Heidelberg Materials North America
A leading supplier of construction materials, focusing on cement, concrete, aggregates, and innovative solutions.
Trainee Concrete Materials Tester | Gold Coast
Test fresh concrete on sites, collect samples, report results, drive between sites.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The core responsibilities include sampling and testing fresh concrete according to Australian standards, collecting concrete test samples (about 5 kg each) from three to five sites daily, working safely and accurately, and reporting results to the Laboratory Supervisor. • Use a company vehicle for site travel • Participate in extensive learning and development programs
Key Responsibilities
- ▸concrete sampling
- ▸concrete testing
- ▸sample collection
- ▸safety compliance
- ▸result reporting
- ▸site travel
What You Bring
• Hold a Queensland driver’s licence (manual or automatic) • Communicate effectively both verbally and in writing • Be physically fit to carry ~15 L of concrete per test (trolley available) • Pass pre‑employment medical including drug/alcohol test • Access Cert IV and Diploma in Laboratory Techniques
Requirements
- ▸queensland licence
- ▸communication
- ▸physical fitness
- ▸medical test
- ▸cert iv
- ▸diploma
Benefits
We have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and aspiring Trainee Concrete Field Tester to join our Southport Concrete Laboratory on the Gold Coast. The role offers a dynamic, varied workday that involves traveling between busy construction sites, meeting new people, and gaining hands‑on experience with concrete technology. Compensation starts at approximately $30.98 per hour, with potential earnings up to $90,000 + per year, including a productivity bonus and up to 10 hours of overtime each week. • Receive ongoing career and development opportunities • Work in a positive, supportive team that values ideas and initiative • Get a monthly rostered day off and regular staff BBQs/social events • Benefit from salary‑sacrifice options for technology and work‑related items • Obtain paid parental and grandparent leave • Receive discounts on concrete and quarry products • Access novated leasing discounts on vehicles • Enjoy discounted health insurance, gym memberships and retail outlet access • Get car hire discounts • Receive a 10 % discount on JB HiFi electronics
Work Environment
Field