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Hanson Construction Materials Pty Ltd enterprise agreement pay rates

This page lists the pay rates in the Hanson Construction Materials Pty Ltd enterprise agreement (AE521900). The agreement was approved by the Fair Work Commission and sets the minimum pay for the staff it covers. The rates below are the agreement minimums; overtime, penalties and allowances can lift what you actually take home.

Who this agreement covers

Hanson Construction Materials Pty Ltd Brandy Hill Quarry Enterprise Agreement 2023 (AE521900). Single-site NSW hard-rock quarry enterprise agreement covering employees engaged at Brandy Hill Quarry (near Seaham / Williamtown in the Hunter Valley region of NSW). Hanson Australia is a major concrete and aggregate producer, part of the global Heidelberg Materials group (formerly HeidelbergCement). Brandy Hill Quarry produces crushed-rock aggregates for civil and construction markets in NSW via drilling, blasting, crushing, screening and load-out operations.

Rates last updated 26 August 2026.

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Agreement details

Code
AE521900
Industry
Quarrying industry
Ordinary hours
38 per week
Casual loading
25%
Union
The Australian Workers' Union (AWU). Per cl 1.2(c) Hanson acknowledges the AWU intends to give s.183(1) notice when this agreement is made. Per FWCA decision para [4], the AWU lodged a Form F18 statutory declaration giving notice under s.183 of the Act that it wants the Agreement to cover it; Commissioner Crawford noted the Agreement covers the AWU in accordance with s.201(2). The Schedule 3 AWU signatory block is left blank at execution (25 September 2023) - a paperwork artefact only; the AWU F18 covers the Agreement statutorily.
Nominal expiry
1 October 2027

Roles covered

Some of the roles this agreement may cover at the Hanson Construction Materials Pty Ltd. You can open any role to see its indicative rates.

Minimum pay rates

Full-time pay runs from $1,164.94 per week ($30.66 per hour) at the entry level up to $1,605.73 per week at the top, across 11 classifications. A few examples:

ClassificationWeekly (full-time)Per hour
Laboratory Technician - Level 1Laboratory Technician Level 1 per cl 15 and Schedule 1. Worked as a technician in the industry for generally not less than 6 months; can perform and understand the basis of a br...$1,293.46$34.04
Laboratory Technician - Level 2Laboratory Technician Level 2 per cl 15 and Schedule 1. Worked as a technician for generally not less than 12-24 months; readily performing a full range of tests on quarry mater...$1,339.06$35.24
Laboratory Technician - SeniorLaboratory Technician Senior per cl 15 and Schedule 1. Selected at the Company's discretion, an individual who has worked as a technician for the company for generally not less ...$1,393.02$36.66

The rate for every classification, plus casual rates, is in the pay checker below.

What else it sets

  • Penalty rates for weekends, public holidays and overtime.
  • 10 allowances (for example First Aid Allowance, Leading Hand Allowance (2-5 people / shift), Use of Private Car Allowance).

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Rates are sourced from Fair Work Commission data and shown as a guide. They can change, and your circumstances may differ. Verify against your payslip and the official instrument before acting. For advice, contact the Fair Work Ombudsman on 13 13 94 or a registered employment lawyer.