At Hazell Bros, our core focus is on employee well-being, community engagement and delivering exceptional results.
Our people are committed to making a positive impact both within the company and in the broader community. Our success is a direct result of the dedication and hard work of our people.
Here, you’re not just an employee, you’re part of a family. We have a strong focus on teamwork, recognition, and continuous development, we walk the walk and talk the talk. Join us to be part of a company where your career is a journey and your success is our success, that’s not just a promise but a reality.
Job Description
The role involves the management of the the day-to-day operations of our asphalt batch plant. This includes ensuring safety rules are followed, production targets are met, and product quality is high. You will have a small on-site team and work closely with maintenance and dispatch team.
The ROLE
Enforces strict safety and environmental compliance rules
Checks mix quality and handle basic quality control testing
Lead, train and schedule plant operators and crew members
Coordinate plant maintenance and troubleshoot mechanicla or software issues
Keep accurate records of material inventory, truck loads and daily production output
Ensures personal and group Safety Lead Indicator KPI's are met or exceeded
Ensures the long-term goals and business targets are met
Works with the Surfacing Manager to driver operational systems, efficiencies and compliance
What we offer YOU
There is nothing more important at Hazell Bros than having our workforce return home in a fit and healthy state at the end of every working day. "Safety 1st Always Works" is more than a slogan, it is the cornerstone of our safety culture.
We also know caring for our employees' mental health is just as important as their physical health. Our Employee Assistance and Health and Wellbeing Programs ensure all aspects of our employees’ well-being are cared for.
We recognise that every family has its own challenges to deal with, we provide support and flexibility to all employees, particularly in times of need so they can in turn support their families in all aspects of their lives and have a sustainable work-life balance.
We offer structured on-the-job training and customised career pathways.
Our Reward and Recognition program celebrates individual and team achievements.
We have partnered with Australia’s largest employee benefits provider, resulting in discounts across a wide range of providers.
We believe in sharing our success and rewarding performance through various recognition programs.
Desired Skills and Experience
About YOU
Minimum five years experience working in an asphalt plant or heavy industrial environment
Three years of supervisory or leadership experience
Good knowledge of asphalt mix designes, plant controls, plant maintenance and aggregate materials
Strong focus on workplace safety
Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings and overtime during peak paving season
Highly developed leadership and team building skills with excellent relationship management abilities
Practical knowledge of regulatory governance, legislative requirements, HSEQ legislation/regulations/standards, codes of practice and compliance as well as reporting requirements
Proficient computer skills including Microsoft Office
Current High Risk Forklift Licence or FEL ticket is highly desirable (but not essential)
Construction Industry White Card
Current drivers licence
Important other information
Although the role is being advertised in multiple states the role is located in Southern Tasmania (greater Hobart area)
If you are living outside of Tasmania and are the successful candidate we will contribute towards your relocation
There is either a Company vehicle (full private usage in Tasmania) or equivalent vehicle allowance - both with fuel card
We can only provide feedback for unsuccessful applicants who make it to interview stage
You must have current full working rights in Australia to be considered for shortlisting
Want to know more?
If you have any questions, email us at careers@hazellbros.com.au. Please note that applications sent to this email address will not be considered.
If this opportunity interests you, please don't hesitate to apply now.