Plant Operator

Programmed Skilled Workforce is currently seeking experienced Plant Operators to join our team at Holcim Quarry. This is an excellent opportunity to secure ongoing work with a leading quarry operation, offering stable Monday to Friday hours and the opportunity to work within a safety-focused and supportive environment.

About the Role

As a Plant Operator, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of mobile plant equipment within a busy quarry environment. You will work as part of a dedicated team to support daily quarry production activities while maintaining a strong focus on safety and operational excellence.

Equipment may include:

• Front End Loaders (FEL)
• Excavators (advantageous)
• HR Trucks (advantageous)
• Other mobile plant as trained and authorised

Roster:

• Monday to Friday
• Day Shift: 6:00am to 2:00pm
• Some Saturday work available (typically half-day shifts)

Rate: $38.75 per hour (Ordinary Time)

What We Are Looking For

Successful applicants will ideally possess:

• Previous experience operating mobile plant in a quarry, mining, civil, or construction environment
• Current Australian Driver's Licence
• Front End Loader (FEL) operating experience
• Excavator experience and/or ticket (advantageous)
• HR Truck Licence (advantageous)
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
• Ability to work effectively within a team environment
• Reliable attendance and strong work ethic
• Ability to follow site procedures and instructions

Pre-Employment Requirements

Successful candidates will be required to complete:

• Programmed Skilled Workforce induction
• Damstra onboarding requirements
• Quarry-specific pre-employment medical
• Drug & Alcohol screening
• Silica testing (Section 1)
• Any additional client-specific onboarding requirements

What's in it for You?

• $38.75 per hour
• Ongoing work opportunity
• Consistent Monday to Friday roster
• Opportunity for additional Saturday work
• Work with a leading quarry operation
• Safe and supportive work environment
• Ongoing support from your local Programmed team
• Opportunity to further develop your operating skills and experience

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now.

To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.