Quarry Operative

Application Deadline: 31 December 2024

Department: Operations and Maintenance

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Cloud Hill Quarry, Derby

Description

About Breedon Group:
Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're committed to innovation, sustainability, and providing high-quality materials essential for constructing the spaces where we live, work, and play. Our dedication to excellence has made us a trusted name in the industry, and we pride ourselves on our safe, respectful, and inclusive work environment.

Role Summary:
We are currently seeking a motivated Quarry Operative to join our team. This role is key to our operations, ensuring the efficient extraction and processing of materials. As part of our dynamic team, you'll contribute to the production of essential construction materials that build communities.

Key Responsibilities

• Able to operate a Tractor and Bowser
• Operation of mobile plant
• General housekeeping duties

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• The successful candidate must hold a current driving licence and have experience driving a tractor.
• A license to operate mobile plant is also preferred but not essential.
• You will be self-motivated and have the ability to work on your own or as part of a team and be available to work flexible working patterns.
• You will also have a willingness to learn and be a good communicator.

Benefits

• Company pension scheme and life assurance.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Holiday Purchase Scheme.
• 1 fully paid volunteer day per year and up to GBP 200 fund-matching for charitable events.
• Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support.
• Enhanced parental leave and ShareSave scheme participation.
• Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform.
• Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities.