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    Looking for an experienced quarry operator - Ballina, Australia - Randstad Australia

    Randstad Australia
    Randstad Australia Ballina, Australia

    1 week ago

    Randstad Australia background
    TEMPORARY
    Description

    Looking for a Quarry Operator in Ballina NSW

    - Ongoing work - Temp to perm
    - Heaps of career growth
    - Plenty of OT
    - Great team culture
    - Paying $33-39hr +OT

    Looking to start ASAP

    Job Summary: The quarry operator is responsible for managing and coordinating all activities related to the extraction of materials from the quarry site. This includes overseeing production, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, maintaining equipment, and managing a team of workers.

    Key Responsibilities:

    1. Production Management:
    2. Plan and coordinate quarry operations to meet production targets and customer demand.
    3. Monitor and optimize the efficiency of material extraction processes.
    4. Implement production schedules and adjust them as needed to respond to changes in demand or resource availability.
    5. Safety and Environmental Compliance:
    6. Ensure compliance with all safety regulations and procedures to prevent accidents and injuries.
    7. Implement and enforce environmental protection measures to minimize the quarry's impact on the surrounding ecosystem.
    8. Conduct regular safety inspections and audits to identify and address potential hazards.
    9. Equipment Maintenance:
    10. Oversee the maintenance and repair of quarry equipment, including crushers, conveyors, loaders, and drilling rigs.
    11. Schedule preventive maintenance tasks to minimize downtime and maximize equipment reliability.
    12. Coordinate with maintenance staff and external vendors to ensure timely repairs and replacements.
    13. Quality Control:
    14. Monitor the quality of extracted materials to ensure they meet specifications and customer requirements.
    15. Implement quality control measures to identify and address deviations from desired product standards.
    16. Work closely with quality assurance personnel to address any issues related to product quality.
    17. Team Management:
    18. Supervise and train quarry workers, equipment operators, and other staff members.
    19. Provide leadership and guidance to ensure a safe and productive work environment.
    20. Delegate tasks and responsibilities effectively to maximize team performance.Must have:
      - Loader
      - excavator
      - Truck license (HR/MR)
      - skid steer/bobcat
      - Quarry Experience
      Qualifications:
    21. High school diploma or equivalent; additional education or training in mining, engineering, or a related field is preferred.
    22. Previous experience working in a quarry or similar mining environment.
    23. Strong knowledge of quarry operations, including material extraction processes, equipment, and safety regulations.
    24. Excellent leadership and communication skills.
    25. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
    26. Proficiency in operating heavy machinery and equipment is a plus. Physical Requirements:
    27. Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
    28. Ability to lift heavy objects and perform physical tasks as required.
    29. Willingness to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends, as needed. At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background. key responsibilities
    30. Loader- excavator - Truck license (HR/MR)- skidsteer/bobcat- Quarry Experience
      experience 2 years
      skills Looking for experienced quarry operator
      qualifications
    31. Must have:
    32. Loader
    33. excavator
    34. Truck license (HR/MR)
    35. skidsteer/bobcat
    36. Quarry Experience
      education Secondary School/High School