Loader Operator/Trade Assistant

Loader Operator & Trade Assistant wanted for a high-performing quarry in Melbourne's north suburbs.

Your new company 
A well-established crushing and quarry operation based in Melbourne's North, is seeking an experienced Loader Operator and Trade Assistant to join their team on a temp-to-permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to secure long-term employment with a growing business that values reliability, teamwork, and a strong work ethic.
Your new role 
As a Loader Operator/Trade Assistant, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a front-end loader while supporting day-to-day site operations. This is a hands-on position and maintenance and labouring duties will form a significant part of the role. The successful applicant must be willing to get off the machine and assist the team wherever required.
Your responsibilities will include:

• Operating a front-end loader safely and efficiently
• Loading trucks and managing stockpiles
• Assisting with routine plant and equipment maintenance
• Carrying out general labouring duties across the site
• Supporting breakdowns, repairs and site upkeep activities
• Maintaining a clean and safe work environment
• Following all workplace health and safety procedures

What you'll need to succeed 

• Proven experience operating a front-end loader
• Relevant machinery tickets and licences
• Mechanical aptitude and willingness to assist with maintenance
• Understanding that maintenance and labouring are key requirements of the role
• Reliable transport 
• Willing to undertake drug and alcohol testing

What you'll get in return 

• Temp-to-permanent opportunity
• Immediate start available
• Stable, ongoing work
• Competitive hourly rates
• Supportive team environment
• Long-term career prospects with a growing operation

What you need to do now 
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or alternatively email directly to maren.flatgaard@hays.com.au
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