Plant Operator

  • Cairns & Far North, QLD
  • Plant Operator
  • Permanent - full time

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As a Batcher/Plant Operator based at our Cairns plant, you will be at the heart of our concrete production processes, ensuring that our plant runs smoothly and efficiently. Depending on your skills and experience, you’ll conduct a range of activities including operate fixed and mobile plant, batch concrete to order, monitor production metrics, cleaning and yard duties, and be an effective member of the team, identifying and resolving any issues that arise in a dynamic work environment.

Individuals with experience in concrete batching, operating front end loaders, operating forklifts and working within a safety critical environment are encouraged to apply.

Your day will involve: 

  • Accurate batching of orders to specified mix designs with dedicated programs and systems 
  • Safe operation of front-end loader to weigh up materials for batching 
  • Managing day to day administration including stock control of raw materials and monthly forecasts 
  • Participation in safety initiatives including pre-starts, toolboxes and incident reporting 
  • General yard housekeeping and maintenance 

What are we looking for? 

  • Interest in the concrete industry as full training will be provided  
  • Experience operating a Front End Loader
  • Sound computer skills working with multiple systems and safety reporting
  • Flexibility and willingness to cover several responsibilities across the plant as required

What’s on offer?  

  • Permanent, full-time opportunity offering overtime
  • Access to a variety of support networks including Boral Employee Assistance Program
  • We provide a working environment that is safe, caring, supportive and dynamic with a clear focus on continually encouraging and developing its people
  • Genuine career growth opportunities within Boral

About Boral Concrete

At Boral Concrete, we have more than 200 operational sites across Australia. Rarely a day goes by that you wouldn’t pass one of our batching plants or Agitator trucks. Our people and products have helped enable a variety of residential and commercial projects including Western Sydney International Airport, Crown Sydney and NorthConnex. 

Our people provide solutions to help customers and stakeholders build a sustainable future in a changing world. Our values are what matters to us and guide our behaviours: Safety, Teamwork, Ambition, Accountability and Respect.  

We’re proud of our legacy as a great Australian business and have a strong foundation to improve and continue fulfilling our purpose and what we do best - building something great. 

Boral values and is committed to creating a diverse working environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All suitable applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability or age.​

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