Plant Operator

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Westlake Corporation Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Your Next Opportunity

Based out of our Deer Park quarry, we have an exciting opportunities available for plant and loader operators to join our high performing and committed team to work our afternoon and night shift. As the newest member of our team, you will be responsible for undertaking operational duties in a safe and responsible manner. You will also operate and maintain machinery, monitor production metrics, and troubleshoot any issues that arise.

This role does involve working shift work commencing between 4pm - 2pm and will be compensated with a loading penalty.

Your Day will involve:

  • Safe operation of front-end loader and other quarry mobile plant as required (Haul Truck, Excavator and/or Dump Truck)
  • Safe operation of both fixed and mobile crushing plant
  • Learning to find mechanical faults and conducting basic maintenance and plant housekeeping
  • Active participation in problem solving and continuous improvement activities
  • Participation in safety initiatives including pre-starts, toolboxes and incident reporting
  • Managing daily administration, including stock control and reporting when required.
  • Inspecting and maintaining plant equipment and trucks.
  • General housekeeping and maintaining a safe work environment.

What we are looking for?

  • A strong safety focus and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Sound computer skills for batching, reporting, and stock management.
  • Proven experience operating machinery such as loaders, excavators and dump trucks.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Self-motivated with a strong commitment to safety and quality
  • Pro-active attitude
  • Demonstrated ability to work effectively within a team with minimal supervision
  • Availability to work shift work with flexibility to work overtime if required

What's on Offer?

  • Opportunity for training and genuine career development opportunities
  • Employment stability
  • Competitive hourly rate with loadings
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Organisation dedicated to health and safety of employees

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