Operate and Assist

Hanson is one of Australia's leading suppliers of heavy building materials to the construction industry. We produce aggregates, including crushed rock, sand, gravel and road base from a number of locations across Australia. We are currently seeking a self-motivated and enthusiastic Quarry Operator to join the team at our Hobart Quarry in Tasmania. Whilst experience in quarrying and the operation of heavy machinery is preferred, training will be provided to successful candidates. These are full time positions with overtime and weekend work according to business needs.

In Your New Role With Us, You Will

Carry out day to day operation and maintenance of various vehicles, plant, and equipment
Operate a Front-End Loader and Excavator, as well as Moxy, Watercart, Bobcat, Skid Steer
Perform general labour activities

This role is a great fit for you if you have:

Solid interpersonal and communication skills
Total commitment to risk management and OH&S
A positive work ethic and ability to work within Hanson values and philosophies
FEL competency and the ability to use scales (highly regarded)
Tickets not required, but machinery (Loader/Excavator) experience is essential
The ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team

What We Offer

Hourly rate of $28.14, plus penalty rates, plus super
Shifts generally Monday - Friday 6am - 4pm, pending workload
Rostered Saturday shifts, averaging 2 p/month
Potential to obtain heavy machinery tickets
Company provided uniform and PPE
Ongoing career and development opportunities

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 employ people from all walks of life. We’re all individuals and we encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, LGBTQI+ community, as long as you have full Australian work rights and can turn up every day “fit for work”, then we'd love to hear from you.

We are seeking to fill these roles immediately. If you are interested, please apply now!

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