Gippsland Asphalt currently have an opportunity for a mechanically minded Asphalt Plant Operator / Batcher to join our team, based in Bairnsdale, Victoria. Ideally, you will have experience within a similar role or exposure to a high paced manufacturing environment, however this position would also suit someone looking to break into the asphalt production industry with a strong willingness to learn and grow. A great opportunity for training and career development within this role.
Experience:
* Be mechanically minded, and self motivated with a strong commitment to safety and quality. Hold a strong interest in the Asphalt, manufacturing or quarry industry.
* Plant operator experience in a similar production or manufacturing environment - time spent in asphalt production, concrete or quarrying.
* Previous experience maintaining plant machinery with a strong mechanical aptitude will be highly regarded
* Have a willingness to work shift work and ability to work outside normal business hours, in particular night-shift and weekends.
* Exposure to quality control/previous experience in a NATA laboratory, testing of asphalt, raw materials/ aggregates is an advantage
* Experience in logistics, administration and / or weighbridge operations (or willingness to learn)
* Hold current licenses for a Front-End Loader and Forklift is highly desired.
* Be outcome focused and have a strong work ethic
* Proficient communication and team work skills
HOW TO APPLY?
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As an employer who embraces Equal Opportunity and promotes diversity, we encourage men and women of all ages and backgrounds, including Indigenous Australians, to apply.