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Trainee Drill Rig Operator

June 5, 2018 | Comments Off on Trainee Drill Rig Operator

Trainee Drill Rig Operator
Location: North Wales
Closing date: 19 June 2018

Breedon Group plc are currently seeking a Trainee Drill Rig Operator based at our Penrhyn Quarry in Bethesda, North Wales. This is a full time position which will initially be for a three month probationary period with a view to being made permanent.

Reporting to the Quarry Manager/Assistant Quarry Manager, following full training, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the drill rig, keeping to the planned drilling schedule. The Drill Operator will also be responsible for providing daily reports of drilling operation efficiencies etc.

It is anticipated that the drill will only be required for circa 14 days per month. You may also be asked to carry our several other duties within your capabilities. There will also be opportunities to be trained on other mobile plant.

You will possess the following skills, qualities and experience:

  • Be reasonably fit, and have a "can do" attitude
  • Be able to work unsupervised, pay attention to detail, and prepared to fill out daily reports on operational efficiency on a daily basis
  • Be flexible in terms of working hours, which may need to be changed at short notice to suit operational needs - this may include shift work
  • Previous drilling experience would be an advantage, but not necessity as full training will be given to the right candidate

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.

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