Quarry Operative

Application Deadline: 20 December 2024

Department: Operations and Maintenance

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Norton Bottoms Quarry

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

• Operate and maintain quarry machinery and equipment.
• Ensure quality control of materials and adherence to safety protocols.
• Load materials, manage supplies, and maintain cleanliness of the site.
• Act as a responsible person on site in the manager's absence.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Experience in a similar role within the construction materials industry.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a practical, hands-on approach.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment to safety, health, and environmental standards.

Benefits

• Competitive salary tailored to your experience.
• Company pension scheme and life assurance.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• 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.

Join Us:

If you're seeking a role that offers security, stability, and outstanding employee support within a leading PLC, we'd love to hear from you. As a valued member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career, all while contributing to the success of the UK's leading independent construction materials group.

Application Process:

Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.

At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates.