- Minimum 3 years experience in concrete batching.
- Proven experience operating a front end loader.
- Current & valid NT drivers licence (HR preferred) and willingness to obtain a police clearance (<3 months).
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Description
The HB Group is a local Northern Territory family-owned company and a leading supplier of construction and quarry products in the Northern Territory for over 65 years. We are a company with an excellent reputation for premium service within our industry, recently winning Supplier of the Year at the 2025 Civil Construction Federation Awards.
Due to significant increase in concrete supply demand within remote Northern Territory, we are currently seeking, for an immediate start, an experienced Concrete Batchers with loader experience to work within our concrete team in Winnellie.
About The Role
The Concrete Batcher is responsible for accurately batching, mixing and allocating concrete to meet project specifications while maintaining quality, efficiency and safety standards. This role ensures the correct delivery of concrete products to various job sites in a timely manner, optimises plant operations and supports effective inventory and resource management in line with company procedures and regulatory requirements in Darwin.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure customer requirements are met in good and professional matter and resolve any issues/problems
- Accurate batching of orders to specified mix designs. Processing accurate documentation in a timely manner
- Manage rostering of drivers and loader operators to meet demand
- Ensure all staff keep plant and equipment operational, clean, and in a presentable manner, being sure that pre-start documentation is done correctly
- Ensure staff members have effective line of communication
- Undertake all essential day to day administration of batch plant
- Maintain inventory and record movement of inventory. Order and stock control of raw materials
- A willingness to participate in long duty hours and adaptable to changing shifts
- Liaise with line managers to achieve efficiency and profitably the desired outcomes for the operation
- Co-ordinate fleet maintenance with Workshop Manager
- Liaising with Accounts Department, the customer and other personnel to ensure that orders are processed in a timely manner
- Ensuring that all health, safety and environmental measures are adhered to by any member of staff/person at the concrete plant, including the wearing of Personal Protective Equipment and advising them accordingly
What We are Looking For
- Minimum 3 years experience in concrete batching
- Current and valid NT Drivers Licence (HR licence preferred)
- Proven experience operating front end loader
- Certificate 3 in Civil Construction – Plant Operations (preferred but not essential)
- NT Industry Construction White Card
- Ability to obtain a police clearance for the purposes of a DCAC
- Strong understanding of fatigue management and NHVR regulations
- Good mechanical awareness and problem-solving skills
- Reliable, punctual and safety focused attitude
Why Join Us
- Hourly rates plus penalties for overtime
- Consistent work with a reputable company
- Supportive team environment
How to Apply
If you believe you have the skills and experience we are looking for, and looking for a permanent full-time position, then hit the “Apply Now” button to submit your resume. Referees will be requested electronically for candidates who proceed to the next stage.
It is a HB Group requirement that candidates have or are willing to obtain a National Police Clearance that is less than 3 months old, a current and valid Northern Territory Drivers Licence, and the willingness to consent to a pre-employment medical assessment.
Applications for this role will be shortlisted as received and we are interviewing throughout the advertising period.
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