Women Trainee Quarry Operator & Driver Program

Heidelberg Materials; Axedale; On-site; AUD 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid training

Mentoring

HR Licence training

Career progression

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials is offering a Women Trainee Quarry Operator & Driver Program based at Axedale Sand & Gravel Quarry or Axedale Hard Rock Quarry in Victoria, Australia. The program includes paid training, ongoing mentoring, and support to obtain an HR Licence.

If you already hold HR/HC, role-specific training is provided to set you up for success. We provide uniforms, PPE and a strong safety culture.

Qualifications

• No prior truck driving experience required; training provided.
• Ability to obtain Heavy Rigid Licence (HR) or HCLicence training pathway.

Job description

Women Trainee Quarry Operator & Driver Program

Women Trainee Quarry Operator & Driver Program

Looking for a new career?

This is a rare opportunity to kick-start a career in the quarry and transport industry with a global industry leader.

Based at either our Axedale Sand & Gravel Quarry or Axedale Hard Rock Quarry, you'll be provided with paid training, ongoing mentoring, and support to obtain your Heavy Rigid (HR) Licence. If you already hold an HR or HC licence, we'll provide role-specific training to help set you up for success.

All uniforms and personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided.

What we're looking for We're seeking motivated and enthusiastic people who are ready to take on a new challenge. No previous truck driving experience is required. We will provide the training and support needed to help you succeed.

• A current Australian Driver Licence held for at least two years (manual or automatic).


• A strong driving record.


• The ability to pass a pre-employment commercial driver medical, including drug and alcohol testing.


• The ability to meet licensing requirements, including declarations relating to medical conditions, outstanding fines, interlock devices and disqualifications.


• A willingness to learn and develop new skills.


• A strong commitment to safety.


• Good time management and the ability to follow procedures and regulatory requirements.

What's in it for you?

• Get paid while completing your HR Licence training.


• Comprehensive training and ongoing mentoring.


• Career opportunities with a leading global employer.


• Supportive team environment and great workplace culture.


• Modern fleet fitted with advanced safety technology.

Pay Rates

• Starting rate: $27.80 per hour plus superannuation and penalty rates


• Once licensed: $31.00 per hour plus superannuation and applicable penalties

Hours

• Monday to Friday, plus rostered half-day Saturdays.


• Typical start times between 5:00am and 6:00am, depending on operational requirements.

Recruitment Process

Please note that first-round screening will commence immediately.

Applications close Friday, 13 November 2026.

Successfully applicants will be invited to attend a recruitment and assessment day, with successful candidates commencing their new career in early December 2026.