Quarry Operator

Holcim; Montacute; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction materials company in Montacute is looking for a Multi Skilled Operator to conduct inspections and maintain various machinery in a safe work environment. The successful candidate will operate frontend loaders and excavators while ensuring quality processes are upheld. Overtime opportunities are available, and full equipment training will be provided. This role is ideal for those who value teamwork and innovative solutions.

Benefits

Overtime earning potential

Full training on equipment

Inclusive team culture

Opportunity to contribute to iconic infrastructure

Qualifications

• Experience operating frontend loaders and excavators.
• Familiarity with crushing and blending plant operations.
• Understanding of quarry products and QA processes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily inspections on HME plant and equipment.
• Identify and report machine faults to maintain safety.
• Assist site operations to ensure consistent performance.

Skills

Frontend loader operations

Excavator operation

Complex crushing and blending plant operation

Quarry plant maintenance

Flexible across quarry activities

Job description

Part of the world's largest construction materials company, Holcim is a global leader in cement, aggregates and ready mixed concrete & services. We've been servicing the infrastructure, construction and mining industries for over a 100 years and employ more than 3,000 staff across 300 sites in Australia and New Zealand.

Our company values Strength. Performance. Passion. They're the base of everything we do. They are reflected in how we work together and the way we deliver on our promises to customers and our communities, with sustainability at the core of our business strategy.

About the role

• A permanent role in the world's largest building materials company
• Offers long term career paths
• Culture focused on the recognition of effort and reward for achievement

We are looking for a Multi Skilled Operator, a mechanically minded operator who has worked in a quarry or similar environment before. You hold safety as a core value and appreciate the need for keeping the workplace safe.

Responsibilities

You will conduct daily pre start inspections on various HME plant and equipment, identify problems and machine faults ensuring these are reported and rectified to assist the site in maintaining a consistent and safe operation at all times.

Qualifications

• Experience with Frontend loader operations
• Excavator operation
• Complex crushing and blending plant operation and basic maintenance
• Familiar with quarry products and QA manufacturing / stockpiling process
• Quarry plant maintenance
• Must be flexible and willing to work across all facets of quarry activities
• Must be prepared to work overtime.

Our strength is our people - their expertise and skills, their ability to find innovative solutions and their commitment to high performance. We offer rewarding careers where you can excel as we invest in your growth, providing direction, leadership, and recognition. We value your contribution and nurture your personal and professional development.

Benefits

• Overtime and weekend work offers real earning potential
• Full training provided on equipment, systems and procedures
• A close knit team on site backed by an inclusive culture company wide
• The chance to contribute to building some of Australia's most iconic infrastructure