Quarry Operative

May 6, 2022 | Comments Off on Quarry Operative

Quarry Operative

Permanent - full time

Breedon are currently seeking a multi-skilled Quarry Operative to join our friendly team at our Wenvoe Quarry based near Cardiff.

As a Quarry Operative you will be responsible for the operation of mobile and fixed plant as well as supporting with general plant maintenance. You will be friendly and a good communicator, with a willingness to learn. You will also be self-motivated and have the ability to work on your own or as part of a team, with skills and flexibility to cover for the team as needed.

The ideal candidate will also be able to demonstrate the following:

  • Hold a current national driving licence
  • Hold valid MPQC or similar endorsements to operate rigid dumper trucks and front end loaders
  • Hold valid MPQC or similar endorsements to operate other heavy mobile plant, particularly 360° excavators; however training may be given to a suitable candidate
  • Applicable and recent experience of operating crushing and screening plant and undertaking basic maintenance tasks
  • 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.

    In return, we offer a competitive remuneration package will be offered including 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays!) Company pension scheme, access to our employee benefits platform and life assurance.

    Salary Competitive Benefits Closing date 20-05-2022

    By applying for this role, your details will be sent to Ortolan People, who 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.