Excavator Operator
Hanson is one of Australia's leading suppliers of heavy building materials to the construction industry. We produce aggregates, including crushed rock, sand, gravel and road base from a number of locations across Australia.
We are currently seeking self-motivated and enthusiastic Excavator Operator to join the team at our Diggers Rest Quarry in VIC, approx. 40 minutes' drive Northwest of Melbourne CBD.
This is a full-time position with overtime and weekend work according to business needs.
In your new role with us, you will:
- Carry out day to day operation and maintenance of various vehicles, plant, and equipment.
- Operate a heavy vehicle (excavator/front end loader/dump truck). This role will predominantly be on an excavator every shift.
- Perform general labour activities including cleaning, hosing and shoveling.
This role is a great fit for you if you have:
- Solid interpersonal and communication skills.
- Total commitment to risk management and OH&S.
- A positive work ethic and ability to work within Hanson values and philosophies.
- Excavator ticket is advantageous.
- Experience of 2 - 3 years in excavator operations.
- The ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team.
What we offer:
- $31.44 - $34.65/hour pending experience/qualifications, plus penalty rates, plus super.
- Shift hours - Monday to Friday, 6:00am - 2:30pm. Overtime available when required.
- Saturday shifts available when workload is high.
- Be part of highly recognised global brand name and growing organisation.
- Company provided uniform and PPE.
- Ongoing career and development opportunities.
Hanson Australia is an equal opportunity employer, and we employ people from all walks of life. We're all individuals and we encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, LGBTQI+ community, as long as you have full Australian work rights and can turn up every day "fit for work", then we'd love to hear from you.