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Quarry Operative
September 25, 2019 | Comments Off on Quarry Operative
Quarry Operative
Ashwood Dale Quarry in Buxton, Derbyshire.
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Breedon is a leading construction materials group in the UK and Ireland. We operate two cement plants, around 80 quarries, 40 asphalt plants, 170 ready-mixed concrete and mortar plants, nine concrete and clay products plants, four contract surfacing businesses, six import/export terminals and two slate production facilities.
We are seeking a Quarry Operative to join our team at Ashwood Dale Quarry in Buxton, Derbyshire.
Your responsibilities will include the operation of mobile plant, weighbridge, fixed plant and general plant maintenance.
The successful candidate must hold a current driving licence and will ideally hold a licence for heavy plant; however, training may be given to a suitable candidate. You will be self-motivated and have the ability to work on your own or as part of a team. You will also have a willingness to learn and be a good communicator. The role may involve working shifts and you will be required to be available to work flexible working patterns. Previous experience of an 8 1 (d) appointment within the industry will be an advantage.
The Group places the highest importance on sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental management and you will be expected to contribute to the Company's zero harm culture.
A competitive remuneration package will be offered including pension and life assurance.
By applying for this role, your details will be sent to Ortolan People, who are acting as consultants for the hiring company. Ortolan People are engaged to provide recruitment support in processing applications. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants within three working days. Occasionally for roles with a very high volume of applicants, this may not be possible.