- Location
- AUS > Ferny Grove > Upper Kedron Rd > PLANT 3517 Ferny Grove Quarry, Australia
- Closing date
- Aug 14, 2026
- Source
- Workday
Description
Quarry Operator
Ferny Grove, Queensland
Heidelberg Materials Australia (formerly Hanson) have opportunities to join our team as a Quarry Operator based out of our Ferny Grove Quarry. This role will be reporting to the Quarry Manager, and we are seeking applicants who have a passion for safety and value a strong work ethic. This is casual leading to full-time for the right candidate.
Financials:
You will be rewarded with a competitive and attractive hourly rate (pending experience).
Covered under the Metro Quarrying EBA - overtime rates apply.
About the Role:
Operating Mobile Equipment including Dump Trucks, Front End Loaders, and Excavators.
Operating the crushing and screening plant
General fixed plant maintenance and inspections
During busy periods we expect all employees to pitch in and perform any/all quarry tasks where needed
Commitment to Zero Harm and Safety Leadership
Adhere to fixed and mobile plant pre-start & maintenance procedures.
Background and Experience required:
Quarry/Mining experience.
Experience operating a Front-End Loader, Dump Truck and/or Excavator.
Ability to work in a small team and unsupervised.
Professional work ethic with a "can do" attitude example.
What we offer:
Be part of highly recognised global brand name and growing organisation
Ongoing career and development opportunities
PPE provided.
About Heidelberg Materials
With more than 4,000 employees across 300 sites, we have an extensive production and logistics network across Australia.
We think global and act local - we benefit from global research and development enhanced by national collaboration to offer a comprehensive range of high-quality concrete, aggregates, road base, sand and asphalt products. We also produce a wide range of sustainable and recycled construction materials for civil construction and infrastructure projects.
We are driven by excellence and high performance and together we will shape Australia’s construction materials industry building a legacy for generations to come.
Heidelberg Materials is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome people from all walks of life. We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, and the LGBTQI+ community.