Laboratory Technician - Quarries
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Based at our West Burleigh Quarry, we are looking for a responsible and driven individual to join our team as a Quarry Laboratory Technician! Working independently this role reports to the Quarry Manager - and involves undertaking tasks in relation to sampling, testing, training, supervising, maintenance of records, and reporting of results for our quarry-related products.
Your day will involve:
Conduct sampling of Quarry samples on site
Conduct testing in accordance with laboratory work instructions, test methods, preparation instructions, and manuals.
Calibrate laboratory equipment as required.
Maintain, observe, and take part in the statutory safety requirements of the Laboratory operations
Other duties as directed by the Quarry Manager
What are we looking for?
Experience as a soil tester
A commitment to safety and quality
Well-developed skills and understanding of computer systems for monitoring and reporting data (especially with Microsoft Office, Word, Excel, etc).
Good time management and organizational skills
An ability to cope with competing priorities and deadlines
Knowledge of Australian and Industry standards
What’s on offer?
Access to a fully funded Cert IV Laboratory Techniques
Genuine career growth opportunities supported by industry leaders
Opportunity for training and career development opportunities
Employment stability – permanent role
Competitive hourly rate + overtime + allowances
Equal opportunity employer
Organisation dedicated to health and safety of employees
Equal opportunity employer
About Boral Quarries
Boral is Australia’s leading quarry operator, with 76 quarries, sand pits and gravel operations, supplying about 30 million tonnes of product annually. Our raw materials of stone, gravel and sand are used to build our homes, workplaces, public buildings, roads, and key infrastructure projects.
Our people provide solutions to help customers and stakeholders build a sustainable future in a changing world. Our values are what matters to us and guide our behaviours: Safety, Teamwork, Ambition, Accountability and Respect.
We’re proud of our legacy as a great Australian business and have a strong foundation to improve and continue fulfilling our purpose and what we do best - building something great.
Boral values and is committed to creating a diverse working environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All suitable applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender identity or expression, ****** orientation, disability or age.