Materials Technician | Nerang/WolffdeneHeidelberg Materials Australia have an opportunity for two Materials Technicians to join the team at our NATA Accredited Laboratory based at the Nerang and Wolffdene Quarries.
The successful candidate will fill an important role of testing aggregates both in the quarry-based laboratory and in the field. This is an excellent opportunity to enter the construction industry in a full-time technical role within one of Australia's leading construction materials suppliers.
We are seeking self-motivated candidates with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who are physically fit and possess a strong work ethic.
In your new role, you will: Perform aggregate field sampling in the quarryPerform aggregate testing within the site laboratoryCarry out equipment calibrationsEnsure Laboratory NATA requirements are maintainedAssist the technical teamDaily use of computers and laboratory information management systems (LIMS)This role is a great fit for you, if you have: A current Queensland manual provisional or open driver's licenceA strong work ethic and are physically fit.A high level of literacy and numeracy skills (written & verbal) with excellent attention to detail.Motivation, self-discipline, and excellent communication and interpersonal skillsExcellent Health and Safety behavioursA Certificate III in Laboratory Techniques is highly regarded, but not essential.Availability to work weekends and regular overtimeAn ability to take ownership and manage your own area of responsibility without close supervision.What we offer: $26.77 - $34.49 per hour + Overtime, Allowances & Super (pending quals and experience)Company Ute for travel between sitesCompany provided uniforms and PPEMonthly RDOAn opportunity to complete a Certificate in Lab Techniques through our preferred RTO while you are workingOngoing career and development opportunitiesOur Benefits At Heidelberg Materials Australia, we understand that your well-being and professional growth are essential. That's why we offer a comprehensive range of employee benefits to enhance your work-life balance, personal development, and financial savings.
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.Health and Well-being: Prioritise your health with discounted health insurance, access to retail outlets, and affordable gym memberships.Car Hire Discounts: Enjoy savings on car rentals through our exclusive car hire discountsElectronics: Enjoy a 10% discount on a variety of products from JB HiFi.All successful applicants will be required to complete a pre-employment medical including a drug and alcohol screening. Random drug and alcohol tests are conducted on all Heidelberg Materials premises.
Heidelberg Materials Australia 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.
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