Quarry Floor Assistant

Cordwell's Group is seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Quarry Floor Assistant to support day-to-day quarry operations at our Kin Kin site. This is a practical, hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys physical work, understands the importance of working safely around mobile plant, and is willing to learn in a quarry environment.

Reporting to the Quarry Supervisor / Site Senior Executive, you will assist with general labouring, site preparation, material movement, housekeeping, stockpile support, and maintaining safe and compliant work areas.

Key responsibilities

• Carry out general quarry floor duties including material movement, site preparation, and housekeeping.
• Support mobile plant operators with safe loading, stockpile management, and material flow.
• Maintain clean, stable, and safe work areas including haul roads, walkways, and processing zones.
• Assist with basic plant cleaning, wash-downs, and debris removal.
• Follow site safety procedures, traffic management requirements, and designated exclusion zones.
• Participate in hazard identification, Take 5s, safety meetings, and required site training.

About you

• You are reliable, punctual, and able to follow instructions.
• You have a strong commitment to safety and working as part of a team.
• You are physically capable of manual labour in outdoor quarry conditions.
• You have good communication skills and a positive attitude.
• You hold a current driver's licence.
• You are willing to complete site inductions, SOP training, and other required training.

Desirable:

• Previous experience in quarrying, mining, civil construction, or similar labouring environments.
• Desirable: Experience working safely around heavy vehicles or mobile plant.
• Desirable: HR licence, White Card, or basic mechanical/labouring experience.
• Desirable: Familiarity with site safety systems such as Take 5s, JSAs, SOPs, or SHMS procedures.