We are seeking an experienced Batcher / Front End Loader Operator for a busy concrete plant in Dalby, QLD. Enjoy excellent penalty rates, regular overtime, local work, and a clear pathway to permanent employment with a great team.
Details
- Base Rate: $35.03–$37.90/hr depending on experience
- Penalties: up to $47.38/hr, plus regular overtime
- Hours: An average of 45 to 55 hours per week including regular Saturday overtime.
- Varied Workday: Break up your day with a mix of loader operations, batching plant management, and inventory duties.
Duties
- Plant Operations: Safely operate the concrete batching plant and managing batcher-in-charge operational duties.
- Machinery Operation: Safely drive and operate Front End Loaders to transfer and move raw materials.
- Site Care & Maintenance: Perform daily pre-start checks, complete yard housekeeping, and assist with site maintenance.
- Inventory & Admin: Conduct stocktakes, update basic computer logs, and manage rosters.
- Safety & Compliance: Strictly follow site safety protocols, quality guidelines, and environmental standards.
Skills & Experience
- Valid C Class Driver's License, White Card, and Front End Loader ticket.
- Practical experience operating Front End Loaders and comfortable using basic computer systems.
- Ability to follow procedural workflows, adapt to process changes, and conduct equipment pre-starts.
- A proactive, safety-first mindset with solid organisational skills and a strong work ethic.
- Prior concrete batching experience, heavy transport maintenance, exposure to SAP software is a bonus.
Eligibility & Clearances:
Please Note: Applicants must hold Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency work rights and hold valid plant tickets.
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