Looking to start your career in Quarrying?
Hanson Australia now has a rare opportunity for a Trainee Quarry Operator to join our team at Sancrox Quarry, situated 15 minutes outside of Port Macquarie, New South Wales.
We are seeking applicants who have a passion for safety and value strong work ethic. This role will be reporting to the Quarry Manager and is full-time, Monday to Friday with some Saturday work as required. Shifts start at 6am and shift times can vary between 8-12 hours, providing you with amazing earning potential.
In this role, you will be learning all aspects of working within a Quarry, all training will be provided, and you will complete a Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations.
In your new role with us, you will be:
- Learning to operate Mobile Equipment including Excavators, Front End Loaders and Dump Trucks.
- Learning to operate the crushing and screening plants
- Working in the Weighbridge
- Completing general maintenance duties and working as a Quarry All Rounder
You don't need experience, but you will need the following:
- Hold a Current Australian Provisional or Open driver's licence
- A mechanical mindset and a passion for working with Heavy Machinery
- Ability to work indoors and outdoors
- Pass a pre-employment Medical which includes drug and alcohol testing
- To succeed, you will be an enthusiastic and hardworking individual, who is reliable and honest.
The perks of the job:
- This is your chance to get your foot in the door of the quarrying industry with a leading global employer. Not only will you benefit from a comprehensive training program, but you will also get paid to obtain your Certificate III in Surface Extraction Operations and various heavy machinery tickets, all while having access to ongoing mentoring and support from the Hanson team.
- You will receive competitive hourly rates plus super and opportunities for allowances and overtime in the future to increase your take home pay further!
- You will become an integral member of Hanson's high-performing team and you will get to work with great colleagues and a supportive work environment!
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 Australia is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome people from all walks of life. We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, and the LGBTQI+ community.