Quarry Operator

The role

Adbri Quarries currently has an opportunity for a multi-skilled Quarry Workers to join the team at our Katherine Quarry in Northern Territory in a full time permanent role. Our Quarry Workers 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 with Mobile Equipment Operators experienced in operating front end loaders, excavators, dump trucks, dozers, 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.

This role will initially be an afternoon shift with the successful candidate being flexible to accommodate various shifts requirements

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 for front end loaders for loading customer trucks
• Current drivers licence
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Strong commitment to health and safety
• Must be accepting of occasional manual labour when required

Creating and supporting a diverse workforce

Adbri Quarries recognises that diversity in our workforce drives innovation, encourages creativity and better equips us to respond to the challenges of our industry. We are committed to increasing diversity within our workforce and our industry as a whole and as such we welcome and strongly encourage applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders for these opportunities.

Our business

Adbri Quarries is a fully owned entity of Adbri Limited; a constructions materials and industrial minerals manufacturing company who has been building a better Australia since 1882. Adbri's portfolio of respected brands employs over 1500 people nationally and provides the cement, lime, concrete, aggregates, concrete products and industrial minerals that allows us to be always ready for the next challenge.