Trainee Concrete Field Tester | Brisbane 4008

Heidelberg Materials Australia

The Role

Overview

Collect and test fresh concrete samples on sites, report results, and ensure safety.

Key Responsibilities

  • sample collection
  • concrete testing
  • site sampling

Tasks

-Collecting concrete test samples (concrete in moulds, approx. 5kg) from construction sites - typically from 3 - 5 sites @ day -Sampling and testing fresh concrete as per Australian standards on construction sites.

Requirements

  • communication
  • physical fitness
  • medical test
  • drivers licence
  • cert iv
  • diploma

What You Bring

-Good verbal and written communication skills -Be physically fit (Able to carry 15 litres of concrete for each test. Trollies can be provided) -Pass a pre-employment medical which includes drug/alcohol testing. -Queensland driver's licence (manual or automatic) -Staff BBQ's and frequent social gatherings -Cert IV and Diploma in Laboratory Techniques

Benefits

-Use of company vehicle. -Car Hire Discounts: Enjoy savings on car rentals through our exclusive car hire discounts. -Positive, friendly team and organisation that encourages ideas and initiative. -Health and Well-being: Prioritise your health with discounted health insurance, access to retail outlets, and affordable gym memberships. -Electronics: Enjoy a 10% discount on a variety of products from JB HiFi. -Ongoing career and development opportunities. -Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave: We support your family life with generous paid leave options, helping you cherish those precious moments with loved ones. -Monthly RDO -Discounted Concrete & Quarry Products: Save on your home improvement projects with exclusive discounts on concrete and quarry products. -Novated Leasing: Drive your dream car for less through our partnership with TFM, offering fantastic discounts on vehicles. -Salary Sacrifice: Take control of your finances by saving on, technology, and work-related items through our salary sacrifice program. -Learning and Development: Fuel your career ambitions with our extensive learning and development opportunities, enabling you to unlock your full potential. -Daily variety and autonomy - majority of the time you will be working alone.

The Company

About Heidelberg Materials Australia

-A leading supplier of construction materials and provider of products and services to the construction industry. -With a legacy spanning several decades, building a strong foundation in providing high-quality materials and solutions. -Involved in key industries such as transport, utilities, and industrial sectors, providing essential products like concrete, aggregates, and cement. -Committed to sustainability, producing eco-friendly products and solutions. -Projects range from major infrastructure developments to smaller residential builds, emphasizing quality and innovation. -The company has a rich history of growth and expansion, integrating advanced technologies into their processes.

Sector Specialisms

Civil Construction

Infrastructure Projects

Residential

Commercial

Industrial

Road Base

Asphalt

Recycling

Sustainable Construction Materials

Security Clearance

-pass a pre‑employment medical which includes drug/alcohol testing