
Heidelberg Materials North America
A leading supplier of construction materials, focusing on cement, concrete, aggregates, and innovative solutions.
Concrete Plant Batcher | Gold Coast
Operate and maintain concrete batch plant, handling materials, logistics and minor maintenance.
Job Highlights
About the Role
Key responsibilities include operating a front‑end loader/forklift, conducting stocktaking of raw materials, coordinating with dispatch and drivers to optimise start, finish and rest times, organising raw material deliveries, performing minor plant maintenance, and operating the batch plant. The operator also balances customer needs and fleet allocation through effective planning, monitors orders to ensure delivery and quality, and contributes to maximum fleet productivity. • Operate front‑end loader/forklift and batch plant • Perform stocktaking of raw materials and manage inventory • Coordinate with dispatch and drivers to optimise schedules and rest periods • Organise raw material deliveries and maintain the yard • Conduct minor plant maintenance tasks • Plan fleet allocation to meet customer needs and maximise productivity • Monitor orders to ensure on‑time delivery and product quality
Key Responsibilities
- ▸front‑end loader
- ▸batch plant
- ▸stocktaking
- ▸inventory management
- ▸dispatch coordination
- ▸fleet planning
What You Bring
Hymix are seeking a reliable, committed and safety‑focused Concrete Plant Operator to join our team in South‑East Queensland. The role involves daily duties at Hymix concrete plants on the Gold Coast, including operating equipment, handling stock, and maintaining the yard. The ideal candidate is motivated, takes initiative, eager to learn all aspects of concrete plant operation and maintenance, physically capable of manual labour, and possesses mechanical knowledge. They work well within a small team, can multi‑task, make quick decisions under pressure, solve problems, and have reliable transport and an Australian driver’s licence (P platers accepted). • Willingness to learn concrete plant operations and maintenance • Physically able to perform manual labour • Mechanical knowledge (highly regarded) • Strong team player, multitasker, quick decision‑maker under pressure • Natural problem‑solver with planning and troubleshooting skills • Reliable transport and Australian driver’s licence (P platers accepted) • Upskilling and ticket training
Requirements
- ▸mechanical knowledge
- ▸driver’s licence
- ▸team player
- ▸problem solver
- ▸multitasker
- ▸physical labour
Benefits
Hymix offers up‑skilling and relevant tickets, a kilometre allowance for travel between sites, a competitive hourly rate with penalties, and ample overtime (up to 14 hours per day). Additional benefits include paid parental and grand‑parent leave, discounts on concrete and quarry products, novated leasing, health and well‑being discounts, car hire discounts, 10 % off JB HiFi electronics, and a salary‑sacrifice program. • Kilometre allowance for inter‑site travel • Competitive hourly rate with penalties and up to 14 h/day overtime • Paid parental & grandparent leave • Discounts on concrete, quarry products, and JB HiFi electronics • Novated leasing options • Discounted health insurance, gym memberships, and car hire • Salary‑sacrifice program for tech and work‑related items
Work Environment
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