Quarry Operative - Craigantlet in Newtownards

Quarry Operative

Location: Craigantlet

Due to continuous growth, we are looking for a Quarry Operative to join our teams at our Craigantlet site. The successful candidate will assist in the extraction, crushing and screening of stone products to the standards set by the Company with maximum efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently operate a loading shovel

• Fuel up all plant daily and complete daily checks

• Assist with repairs and housekeeping duties

• Promote safety and good practices

• Ensure trucks are loaded correctly for onward journey

• Inspect, clean and maintain plant and equipment daily and report faults to supervisors.

• Comply with health and safety procedures and policies to ensure the role is carried out without risk to self and others.

• Carry out any other reasonable duties as required.

• Work as part of an established team.

Requirements

• Strong practical skills.

• Attitude to develop and grow into various roles

• Excellent attender & timekeeper

• Good team player with confident communication skills

• Sound understanding of Health & Safety matters.

• Flexible approach to working hours and travel to other locations

• Previous experience of operating plant would be beneficial, but all necessary training will be provided

• Overtime paid after 39 hours worked, paid at time and half.

• Will be expected to work occasional Saturdays and Sundays.

Benefits

• Health Cash Plan

• 30 days holiday per annum (pro rata)

• Pension Scheme with Company contribution

• CRH Share Scheme

• Company Occupational Health

• Family Friendly Policies

  The Company is committed to equality and diversity. It strives to be an employer of choice by creating a culture and working environment that is welcoming and inclusive for all individuals. Every individual has the right to be treated with respect and dignity in the workplace and this includes protection against discrimination. Having greater diversity within our Company helps us perform much better and enable us to come up with innovative solutions. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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