Plant Operator - Quarries
- Operate the weighbridge and process heavy vehicles entering and exiting the plant.
- Assist with loading road trucks and perform general site duties including manual labour.
- Support the Quarry Manager in maintaining safety and compliance standards.
Your next opportunity
Join our team at our Shadforth Quarry, where every day brings variety, responsibility, and the chance to grow with one of Australia’s leading building and construction materials suppliers.
You’ll primarily work as a Weighbridge Operator as well as helping out as a plant operator, but flexibility is key—there will also be manual labour involved. You’ll work closely with the Quarry Manager helping to keep the operation running smoothly and safely.
Your day will involve:
- Monitor & process heavy vehicles entering & existing the plant
- Weighbridge operation including the ticketing of incoming and outgoing trucks
- Prepare and process dockets
- Ensure all visitors to the weighbridge office and site adhere to OHS requirements and induction procedures.
- Load road trucks with finished product
- General site duties including Shoveling, lifting (10–15kg) and plant cleaning.
- Supporting the team with continuous improvement and compliance with Borals safety and environmental standards
What are we looking for?
- Experience as a Weighbridge operator
- Experience operating Sales Loaders and/or working with mobile crushing.
- A team player mindset
- Willingness to learn, and ability to pitch in when needed
What’s on offer?
- Permanent, full-time role with stable Monday–Friday hours
- Competitive hourly rate + overtime + allowances
- On-the-job training and mentoring from experienced team members
- Work for an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a safe and inclusive workplace
- Be part of a team where your contributions matter every day
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