Batcher In Charge (FEL License)

About the role

A construction materials company, described as Australia's largest vertically integrated supplier of raw materials such as aggregate and sand and producer of low-carbon concretes and advanced asphalts, is seeking a Batcher In Charge (FEL license) in Bundaberg. The role manages the day-to-day production of concrete plants to optimise safety, business and operational results. It is a casual position advertised at $44.99 per hour.

Key responsibilities

• Safety and compliance: record and report hazards, incidents and near misses; use the 3C process to resolve site safety concerns; manage contractor safety; hold toolbox and face-to-face safety meetings.
• Plant operations: oversee plant and equipment, produce concrete to Australian Standards, Boral's Quality System and approved mix designs, monitor water trim and demand, liaise with the Technical Manager on mix variations, raise plant work orders and supervise and delegate to batchers, drivers, visitors and contractors.
• Customer and order management: collect and reconcile cash on delivery payments daily and ensure no outstanding amounts.
• Logistics and fleet: assist allocators with tolling management and help the Service Centre allocate the fleet efficiently.
• Reporting and stock control: prepare weekly and monthly stock control and material reconciliation reports, and conduct monthly safety and environmental (EPP) audits.
• Team and leadership: coach and mentor batchers and drivers, resolve minor on-site disputes and promote continuous improvement.

Required profile

• FEL license and drivers licence.
• Minimum 6 months of previous batching experience.
• White Construction Card and labouring experience.
• Preferred: FEL VOC, forklift ticket, confined space training and working at heights training.

Required skills

• Time management and prioritisation
• Very high commitment to safety
• People leadership, collaboration and customer focus
• Ability to multitask

What we offer

• Monday to Friday 10-12 hour days
• Competitive rates of pay
• Access to major retailer discounts, the Wellbeing Hub and special offers through the partner Flare