Quarry Operator – Sancrox Quarry Heidelberg Materials Australia is seeking an experienced and safety-focused Quarry Operator to join our team at Sancrox Quarry, located approximately 15 minutes from Port Macquarie, Current South Wales. This is a full-time position reporting to the Quarry Manager, working Monday to Friday with occasional Saturday shifts as required. Standard start time is 6:30am, with shifts ranging from 8 to 12 hours, offering strong earning potential.

Key Responsibilities

- Conducting day-to-day operation and basic maintenance of plant, vehicles, and equipment
- Operating mobile equipment, including excavators, front-end loaders, and dump trucks (experience preferred)
- Operating crushing and screening plants
- Assisting with weighbridge operations
- Performing general maintenance and contributing as a versatile quarry all-rounder

About You

- A strong commitment to workplace safety and a solid work ethic
- A current Australian Provisional or Open Driver’s Licence
- Mechanical aptitude and an interest in working with heavy machinery
- Previous quarrying or mining experience (highly regarded)
- Relevant machinery tickets (excavator, front-end loader, dump truck) – desirable
- Weighbridge experience – advantageous
- Confidence in using computers and ability to learn new systems
- The ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening

What We Offer

- Competitive hourly rate of $34.75 – $37.34 (dependent on experience and qualifications), plus penalty rates and superannuation
- Opportunity to work with a globally recognised and growing organisation
- Company-provided uniform and personal protective equipment (PPE)
- Ongoing training, career progression, and development opportunities

Employee Benefits

- Salary sacrifice options for vehicles, technology, and work-related items
- Comprehensive learning and development programs




- Paid parental and grandparent leave
- Discounts on concrete and quarry products
- Novated leasing options through TFM
- Discounted health insurance, retail offers, and gym memberships
- Car hire discounts
- Exclusive discounts on electronics, including JB Hi-Fi

Heidelberg Materials Australia is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and inclusion and encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds, and members of the LGBTQI+ community.

Shaping the future, building successes Heidelberg Materials – your springboard into the future of the construction materials industry. As a globally leading company in the construction sector, we manufacture one of the most widely used products, paving the way not only toward more sustainable production but also toward your personal success story. Our bold and innovative approach focuses on massive CO₂ reduction, efficient recycling technologies, and digital solutions – setting new standards for the industry. In our globally connected and locally rooted community, your ideas have the power to shape a better tomorrow for people. With us, you’re not just shaping the industry’s future; you’re shaping your own. Let’s get to work! Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions with leading market positions in cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete. We are represented in more than 50 countries with around 51,000 employees at almost 3,000 locations. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.

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📌 Quarry Operator | Sancrox (Port Macquarie)
🏢 026 Heidelberg Materials Australia
📍 Port Macquarie