About the Opportunity: Join leading quarry and asphalt production teams across Melbourne . We are seeking experienced Plant Operators for ongoing roles offering competitive hourly pay rates up to $46.00/hr, great overtime, and clear pathways to permanent positions . Step into a stable role with supportive, safety-focused site teams today .

Benefits

Competitive Pay: Earn $43.00 to $46.00/hr plus overtime and applicable meal allowances .

Work-Life Balance: Enjoy structured day shifts

Shift Options: Day and night shift availability providing reliable weekly hours .

Career Growth: Clear temp-to-perm pathways to transition into permanent staff after initial placement .

Culture/Environment: Work in a safe, cooperative, and supportive workplace setting .

Duties

Safely operate mobile plant equipment including Front-End Loaders, Excavators, and Haul Trucks .

Perform material stockpiling, hopper feeding, and loading of construction, aggregate, and quarry materials .

Follow daily site instructions, production schedules, and operational work plans efficiently .





Collaborate effectively with on-site transport crews, ground teams, and plant supervisors .

Conduct mandatory daily pre-start inspections, routine checks, and maintain strict site safety standards .

Skills &

Experience

Mandatory Front-End Loader (LL) or Excavator (LE) tickets or relevant machinery licenses .

Ability to follow daily production schedules, safety plans, and machine operating procedures accurately .

A proactive, safety-first mindset with a strong work ethic and team-oriented attitude .

Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, silica test, drug & alcohol screen, and police check .

Eligibility & Clearances: Please Note: Applicants must hold Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency and be eligible to obtain and maintain a clear National Police Clearance and medical checks .

How to Apply

Apply online now with your CV and Cover letter or contact to Kate at [email protected] with any questions. Please click here to apply.

📌 Plant Operator (Somerton)
🏢 Kate Farmer
📍 Somerton