About this role
Heidelberg Materials Australia have an opportunity for a Laboratory Technician to join the team at our NATA Accredited Laboratory based at the Granville Laboratory, in western suburbs of Sydney, NSW. We are seeking a self-motivated candidate with excellent communication and interpersonal skills who is physically fit and possesses a strong work ethic. The successful applicant will have impeccable customer focus and be highly motivated and enthusiastic, be risk aware and safely driven. This is an excellent opportunity to enter the construction industry in a full-time technical role within one of Australia's leading construction materials suppliers. In your new role, you will:
• Perform materials testing
• Carry out equipment calibrations
• Ensure Laboratory NATA requirements are maintained
• Assist the technical team
This role is a great fit for you if you have:
• Excellent Health and Safety behaviours
• Strong literacy and numeracy skills (written & verbal)
• Physically fit
• A current driver’s licence
• Available to work weekends and regular overtime
• Professional work ethic
• Previous experience as a Laboratory Technician is highly advantageous
• Customer focused and excellent attention to detail
What we offer:
• Base rate starting from $33.20 per hour, pending experience/qualifications + super, overtime and allowances
• Company uniforms and PPE are supplied
• Opportunity to complete Certificate/Diploma in Lab Techniques through our affiliated RTO while you work
• Full training from a friendly, experienced and supportive team
• Be part of highly recognised global brand name and successful organisation
• Ongoing career growth, training and development opportunities
Our Recruitment Process:
• Submit your application online, be sure to answer all the pre-screening questions when you apply!
• Short listed applicants will be contacted to complete a short phone screen
• If your application is progressed, you will be invited to attend a face-to-face interview
• If your interview is successful, then you will be booked in for a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screen and upon successful completion of this you will be offered a contract.
About Heidelberg Materials With more than 4,000 employees across 300 sites, we have an extensive production and logistics network across Australia. We think global and act local - we benefit from global research and development enhanced by national collaboration to offer a comprehensive range of high-quality concrete, aggregates, road base, sand and asphalt products. We also produce a wide range of sustainable and recycled construction materials for civil construction and infrastructure projects. We are driven by excellence and high performance and together we will shape Australia’s construction materials industry building a legacy for generations to come. Heidelberg Materials is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome people from all walks of life. We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, and the LGBTQI+ community.