Batching & Production Operator

Were hiring Asphalt Production Operators to join our crew at our two metropolitan asphalt plants in Perth. Our Gosnells facility is located in the Tonkin Highway industrial corridor and our Hope Valley plant sits south of Kwinana both well positioned and easy to access from across Perths southern suburbs.

If youve got experience in asphalt production concrete batching quarry or crushing operations fixed-plant processing or youre stepping up from a civil construction or labouring background into plant operations wed like to hear from you.

The role

This is a hands-on production role. Youll operate plant and mobile equipment support daily production activities troubleshoot issues as they come up manage raw materials and assist with preventative maintenance. The asphalt we produce goes straight onto Perths roads so quality and safety arent optional.

There is also a customer-facing element to this role. Youll interact with drivers and customers at the plant so clear and professional communication matters. Internally youll need to coordinate effectively with your crew and other teams to keep production running smoothly.

What youll need

• C Class Licence and General Construction Induction Card (essential)

• A mechanical mindset. Experience as a fitter in batching or in plant operations is a strong advantage

• Capability to operate mobile equipment such as a front end loader or forklift

• Strong communication skills both with customers on site and within your team

• A team-first attitude with genuine willingness to learn

• Flexibility around shift work which is compensated through shift penalties and overtime uplifts

• A real commitment to working safely and looking out for your crew

What we offer

• Competitive hourly rate with shift penalties on top

• Stable full-time work backed by a strong pipeline of projects across Perth

• Comprehensive on-the-job training ongoing internal learning opportunities and support to gain additional tickets and qualifications as you develop in the role

• The ability to climb quickly if you show promise. This is a role where the right attitude and work ethic get noticed

• Overtime RDOs and annual pay increases

• Career progression opportunities across Downers national network

• A team culture built on safety teamwork and Zero Harm

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