quarry operator.

In this role, you will operate plant machinery to manage aggregate stockpiles, load trucks, feed crushing and screening plants, and assist with general quarry maintenance.

If you take pride in precision production, equipment care, and working safely in a fast-paced environment, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Equipment Operation: Efficiently operate plant machinery to load trucks, feed crushing plants, and stockpile materials.
• Pre-Start Checks: Perform daily pre-operational inspections, fuel checks, fluid top-ups, and report any maintenance issues promptly.
• Site Safety: Adhere strictly to quarry safety protocols, traffic management plans, and environmental compliance guidelines.
• Production & Scale Integrity: Work with automated scale systems to ensure trucks are loaded accurately and legally.
• Housekeeping: Maintain clean, safe working areas around stockpiles, ramps, and plant equipment.

What We’re Looking For

• Experience: Minimum 1–2 years operating plant machinery in a quarry, mining, or heavy civil earthmoving environment.
• Tickets / Licenses:
  • Valid Driver’s License - Class HR / C / Heavy Rigged preferred.
  • Loader Ticket (RIIMPO304E or equivalent) is highly regarded.
  • White Card / General Construction Induction
• Skills: Strong understanding of stockpiling techniques, bench management, and truck loading procedures.
• Safety Mindset: Proven commitment to workplace health and safety (WHS/OHS) with a clean safety record.
• Fitness & Reliability: Physical capability to perform pre-starts and minor maintenance, with a dependable work ethic and good communication skills.
• Pre-Employment Requirements: Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol screening. ...