Quarry Operator | Bass Point page is loaded## Quarry Operator | Bass Pointlocations: AUS > Shell Cove > Bass Point Quarry Rd > PLANT 3501 Bass Point Quarrytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: April 22, 2026 (27 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR10013573Heidelberg Materials has a rewarding **full-time** opportunity for **Quarry Operator** to join the team at **Bass Point Quarry**, located south of Wollongong, NSW.We are seeking applicants who have a passion for safety and value strong work ethic, as well as be willing and able to work a varied role in along with general maintenance duties.Reporting to the Quarry Supervisor, this is a **full-time** position working Monday to Friday with opportunities for overtime and weekend work as required.While experience operating machinery such as Loaders, Dump Trucks and Excavators or other fixed plant is beneficial, it is not essential to be successful for the role. A "can do" attitude and a willingness to learn the ropes is a great start and we can provide you with the training and support to learn the rest!**In your new role, your duties will include:*** **Plant Operations:** Operate machinery such as Excavators, Dump Trucks, Front End Loader & other Fixed plant equipment.* **Machine Maintenance**: Conduct daily maintenance checks, including oil levels and greasing.* **Clean & Tidy Equipment:** Ensure the machine is kept clean and well-organised at all times.* Assist with other site duties as needed such as fixed plant maintenance including manual labour.**To be successful in this role you will have:*** A Strong commitment to health, safety, environment and quality standards* A current valid Open or Provisional Australian Drivers Licence (Essential)* Ability to work both collaboratively and effectively in a team and autonomously with minimal supervision* Strict adherence to fixed and mobile plant pre-start & maintenance procedures* Great communication skills including the ability to understand and follow clear instructions* Professional work ethic with a "can do" attitude* **Medical Check:** Able to pass a pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol test (random testing is also conducted on all Heidelberg sites)* **Safety:** Some of our machines have operator weight limits on their seats and seatbelts. For safety reasons, you may need to be under a specified weight**What we offer:*** **We pay a base hourly rate of $37.98 plus OT and Allowances** on a weekly pay cycle *(annual rate increase to $39.50 p.h mid April 2026)** Company provided PPE and Uniforms* Work within a supportive, friendly and team-focused environment* Be part of highly recognised global brand name and growing organisation that values its staff* Ongoing career and development opportunities**About Heidelberg Materials Australia**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.**Our Benefits**At Heidelberg Materials, we understand that your well-being and professional growth are essential. We offer a unique in-house benefits program where you can unlock endless savings for you and your family through our **Material Benefits employee program**. Take the pressure of home life with incredible discounts that truly make a difference.You also receive access to the following:* **Salary Sacrifice:** Take control of your finances by saving on, technology, and work-related items through our salary sacrifice program.* **Learning and Development:** Fuel your career ambitions with our extensive learning and development opportunities, enabling you to unlock your full potential.* **Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave:** We support your family life with generous paid leave options, helping you cherish those precious moments with loved ones.* **Discounted Concrete & Quarry Products:** Save on your home improvement projects with exclusive discounts on concrete and quarry products.* **Novated Leasing:** Drive your dream car for less through our partnership with TFM, offering fantastic discounts on vehicles.* **Car Hire Discounts:** Enjoy savings on car rentals through our exclusive car hire discounts.* **Electronics:** Enjoy a 10% discount on a variety of products from JB HiFi.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.#J-18808-Ljbffr