Laboratory Allocator / Technician

The role

Looking for a hands-on role in a supportive, high-performing team? We’ve got an exciting opportunity for a Laboratory Allocator/Technician to join our NATA-accredited crew across our NSW concrete and aggregates operations. In this role you will coordinate daily scheduling for field testers and contractors, helping deliver accurate, compliant testing for a wide range of concrete and construction materials.

If you're reliable, safety-conscious, and bring a strong work ethic, this is your chance to join a supportive team where your contribution matters. As part of a respected national company, we value our people and invest in their development. Enjoy a great team culture, competitive salary, and ongoing opportunities to develop your skills with one of Australia's leading construction materials providers.

This role is full time working Monday to Friday, with overtime and rostered Saturday’s according to business needs.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate Field and Laboratory Testing: Schedule and organise daily sampling and testing of concrete and construction materials for production and project assessments, including assisting with lab trials and batching.
• Customer and Compliance Support: Develop strong relationships with internal/external customers, assist in meeting technical requirements, and ensure tests align with relevant standards and frequencies.
• Maintain Quality and Accreditation Standards: Follow established procedures and systems, maintain NATA accreditation standards, and perform equipment calibration and maintenance.
• Reporting and Documentation: Support technical reporting, including signing off on concrete and aggregate test reports (training provided if not already a signatory).

What you will need to succeed

• 2+ years’ experience in construction materials testing
• Strong leadership attributes including good people management skills
• Excellent customer service and communication abilities
• Familiarity with AS/TfNSW standards and NATA requirements (desirable)
• Experience with concrete allocation and lab systems like Command/QestLab (training provided)
• Cert IV/Diploma in Laboratory Techniques (advantageous)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel
• Collaborative mindset with strong problem-solving skills

Our Business

Hy-Tec is a leading supplier of premixed concrete, aggregates, and sands to various construction sectors. As a fully owned entity of Adbri and majority-owned by CRH, Hy-Tec is committed to building a better Australia. 

Adbri's respected brands employ over 1500 people and together provide cement, lime, concrete, aggregates, concrete products and industrial minerals nationally. We pride ourselves on our supportive and safe work environment and our commitment to diversity, which drives innovation and creativity in our workforce.