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About this Women Trainee Quarry Operator & Driver Program role at Heidelberg Materials

Heidelberg Materials · Onsite · Axedale, VIC

Women Trainee Quarry Operator & Driver Program


Looking for a new career?

This is a rare opportunity to kick-start a career in the quarry and transport industry with a global industry leader.

Based at either our Axedale Sand & Gravel Quarry or Axedale Hard Rock Quarry, you'll be provided with paid training, ongoing mentoring, and support to obtain your Heavy Rigid (HR) Licence. If you already hold an HR or HC licence, we'll provide role-specific training to help set you up for success.

All uniforms and personal protective equipment (PPE) will be provided.


What we're looking for


We're seeking motivated and enthusiastic people who are ready to take on a new challenge. No previous truck driving experience is required. We will provide the training and support needed to help you succeed.


To be successful, you'll need:


  • A current Australian Driver Licence held for at least two years (manual or automatic).
  • A strong driving record.
  • The ability to pass a pre-employment commercial driver medical, including drug and alcohol testing.
  • The ability to meet licensing requirements, including declarations relating to medical conditions, outstanding fines, interlock devices and disqualifications.
  • A willingness to learn and develop new skills.
  • A strong commitment to safety.
  • Good time management and the ability to follow procedures and regulatory requirements.

What's in it for you?


  • Get paid while completing your HR Licence training.
  • Comprehensive training and ongoing mentoring.
  • Career opportunities with a leading global employer.
  • Supportive team environment and great workplace culture.
  • Modern fleet fitted with advanced safety technology.

Pay Rates

  • Starting rate: $27.80 per hour plus superannuation and penalty rates
  • Once licensed: $31.00 per hour plus superannuation and applicable penalties

Hours

  • Monday to Friday, plus rostered half-day Saturdays.
  • Typical start times between 5:00am and 6:00am, depending on operational requirements.

Recruitment Process

Please note that first-round screening will commence immediately.

Applications close Friday, 13 November 2026.

Successful applicants will be invited to attend a recruitment and assessment day, with successful candidates commencing their new career in early December 2026.

If you're ready to take the first step into a rewarding new career, apply

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How this Driver salary compares

This role pays $57,824/yr — in line with the typical range for Driver roles.

$36,094 median $49,410 $67,164

Typical range $41,600–$58,240/yr, from 6,057 comparable Driver listings on JobsRadar (pay annualized to USD). See Driver salary insights →

About Heidelberg Materials

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 s

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