Trainee Concrete Field Tester | Brisbane

Concrete Field Tester We have an opportunity for an enthusiastic and aspiring Trainee Concrete Field Tester to join our team at Skygate Concrete Laboratory in Brisbane. Imagine a career where each day is varied, and you have the opportunity to work on some of Brisbane’s best and busiest construction sites. You'll drive from site to site, meeting new and interesting people, and gaining invaluable experience. This role offers a unique chance to learn about concrete and concrete technology, ensuring that no two days are the same. If you're looking for a dynamic and engaging job that keeps you on the move and constantly learning, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us and be part of something exciting and impactful! With relevant experience expect to start at around $26/hr and earn up to $80K per annum which includes a productivity bonus, and overtime of up to 10 hours per week. The Role Sampling and testing fresh concrete as per Australian standards on construction sites.

Collecting concrete test samples (concrete in moulds, approx. 5kg) from construction sites - typically from 3 - 5 sites @ day Working safely and accurately Reporting to Laboratory Supervisor The Requirements: Queensland driver's licence (manual or automatic) 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. What we offer: Ongoing career and development opportunities. Positive, friendly team and organisation that encourages ideas and initiative. Daily variety and autonomy - majority of the time you will be working alone. Use of company vehicle. Cert IV and Diploma in Laboratory Techniques Monthly RDO Staff BBQ's and frequent social gatherings Our Benefits At Heidelberg Materials, we understand that your well-being and professional growth are essential.

That's why we offer a comprehensive range of employee benefits to enhance your work-life balance, personal development, and financial savings. 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. Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave: We support your family life with generous paid leave options, helping you cherish those precious moments with loved ones. 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. Health and Well-being: Prioritise your health with discounted health insurance, access to retail outlets, and affordable gym memberships.

Car Hire Discounts: Enjoy savings on car rentals through our exclusive car hire discounts. Electronics: Enjoy a 10% discount on a variety of products from JB HiFi. About us: Division of Heidelberg Materials Group that globally employees some 59,000 people and operates from 3,000 locations in 60 countries. Heidelberg Materials Australia employs 4000+ people, operates 226 ready mix concrete plants and has 75 quarries / sandpits + pre-cast facilities and a range of associated services incl. materials testing. Safety, Health and Environment are central to all Heidelberg Materials people and in all operations. Our people: Our culture is driven by our values of High Performance, Respect and Integrity, A Sense of Ownership, Accountability and Collaboration. These values are the backbone to our success and help create an inclusive and supportive workplace. We value diversity and recognise the importance of our teams reflecting the communities we are part of and support.

We are seeking to improve and embrace diversity in our workforce which will lead to improved safety, performance and operational outcomes. Shaping the future, building successes Heidelberg Materials – your springboard into the future of the construction materials industry. As a globally leading company in the construction sector, we manufacture one of the most widely used products, paving the way not only toward more sustainable production but also toward your personal success story. Our bold and innovative approach focuses on massive CO₂ reduction, efficient recycling technologies, and digital solutions – setting new standards for the industry. In our globally connected and locally rooted community, your ideas have the power to shape a better tomorrow for people. With us, you’re not just shaping the industry’s future; you’re shaping your own. Let’s get to work! Introduce yourself to our recruiters and we'll get in touch if there's a role that seems like a good match.

Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions with leading market positions in cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete. We are represented in more than 50 countries with around 51,000 employees at almost 3,000 locations. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.