Machine Operator

The role

Adbri Quarries currently has a full-time permanent opportunity for a multi-skilled Machine Operator to join the team at Rockbank Quarry in Plumpton, VIC. 

Our Machine Operators operate a variety of mobile and fixed plant, including loaders, excavators, dozers, dump trucks both rigid and articulated as well as fixed and mobile crushing and screening plants.

Currently we are specifically seeking applications from Mobile Equipment Operators experienced in operating front end loaders, excavators, dump trucks, watercarts as well as experience with crushing and screening plants.

If you are looking for an opportunity to work in a friendly and supportive team, where your contribution will be valued, then this is the job for you. To be successful in this role you will enjoy working in a small team, be flexible and approachable and also feel pride in doing a good job in a safe manner. This is a great opportunity to gain quarrying experience in a secure and growing industry.

Responsibilities

• Ensure safety, health and environment standards are maintained.
• Operate mobile plant and equipment.
• Undertake housekeeping and basic maintenance.
• Occasional manual handling and general labouring

What you will need to succeed

• Current RII competencies as well as certificate 3 or 4 in extractive industries will be highly regarded.
• Understanding of fixed crushing and screening operations
• Current drivers’ licence
• Demonstrated experience operating mobile plant and equipment in a quarry or mine
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Strong commitment to health and safety
• Work in a team environment. 

Our business

Adbri Quarries is a fully owned entity of Adbri Pty Limited and majority owned by CRH. We are a constructions materials and industrial minerals manufacturing company that originated in Adelaide and has been building a better Australia since 1882. Adbri's respected brands employ over 1500 people and together provide cement, lime, concrete, aggregates, concrete products and industrial minerals nationally. We pride ourselves on our supportive and safe work environment and our commitment to diversity, which drives innovation and creativity in our workforce. 

We will be progressively shortlisting candidates - If you are interested in this position, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.