Quarry Operator

Operate and Maintain

We have an opportunity for a Quarry Operator to join our team at our Canberra Quarry, situated in Williamsdale, just outside the ACT border.

This role will be reporting to the Quarry Manager and is a permanent full-time role, working Monday to Friday with up to 12 hours per day. Your current roster will see your day starting at 6:15am and finishing at 5pm. Saturday work will be according to business needs. We are seeking applicants who have a passion for safety and value strong work ethic, as well as be willing and able to work a varied role in crushing plant operations, general maintenance duties and weighbridge attendant. Experience with mobile plant preferred, however training will be provided in the operation and maintenance of the fixed plant. All you need is a 'can do' attitude.

In your new role with us, you will:

• Operating Mobile Equipment including Dump Trucks (rigid), Front End Loaders (Sales Loader experience using load right is preferred) and Excavators
• Operating the crushing and screening plant
• General fixed plant maintenance and inspections
• During busy periods we expect all employees to pitch in and perform any/all quarry tasks where needed

This role is a great fit for you if you have:

• Hold ticket/s to relevant quarry machinery - desirable but not essential if you're willing to learn!
• Ability to work in a small team and unsupervised
• Professional work ethic with a "can do" attitude
• Prepared to put in the extra effort and be a team player
• Although not essential, crushing and screening experience will be highly favored

What we offer:

• You will be rewarded with a competitive and attractive flat hourly of $40.14
• Saturday allowance paid
• Company provided uniform and PPE
• Be part of highly recognised global brand name and growing organisation
• Ongoing career and development opportunities

Our Benefits

At Hanson Australia, we understand that your well-being and professional growth are essential. That's why we offer a comprehensive range of employee benefits to enhance your work-life balance, personal development, and financial savings.

• Salary Sacrifice: Take control of your finances by saving on, technology, and work-related items through our salary sacrifice program.
• Learning and Development: Fuel your career ambitions with our extensive learning and development opportunities, enabling you to unlock your full potential.
• Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave: We support your family life with generous paid leave options, helping you cherish those precious moments with loved ones.
• Discounted Concrete & Quarry Products: Save on your home improvement projects with exclusive discounts on concrete and quarry products.
• Novated Leasing: Drive your dream car for less through our partnership with TFM, offering fantastic discounts on vehicles.
• Health and Well-being: Prioritise your health with discounted health insurance, access to retail outlets, and affordable gym memberships.
• Car Hire Discounts: Enjoy savings on car rentals through our exclusive car hire discounts.
• Electronics: Enjoy a 10% discount on a variety of products from JB HiFi.

Hanson 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.

We'll make it happen