Mine Operative

5 months ago


Loughborough, United Kingdom British Gypsum Full time

**Mine Operative**

At **British Gypsum** we are looking for a **Mine Operative **to work in our small, focused, multi-disciplinary production team.Your role will be critical in ensuring production targets are met, meaning an overall positive experience for our customers.
- **This role will potentially operate a Monday - Friday, 3-shift staggered pattern, which includes days, afternoons, and nights**_

**The Mine Operative **will be a part of a safety focused, highly skilled in one of our 4 production teams based out of Marblaegis Mine, East Leake, Leicestershire. The Mine Operative will be in a team of 3 working with a wider team of 7. The Mine Operative will be an integral member of the Mine Production team & operate front line production machinery and will be tasked with undertaking duties and responsibilities in a safe and economic manner in compliance with mining legislation, company policy and Managers Rules. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with one of our leading brands, at a world class operation with excellent development opportunities to take your career to the next level

British Gypsum is one of 30+ Saint-Gobain brand’s, Much of Britain has been built with British gypsum. Gypsum is the vital raw material at the heart of our plaster and plasterboard, and much of it is mined, milled, and made in Britain. In fact, as custodians of British gypsum reserves, we’ve been mining it for more than 150 years.

**What we’re looking for**:

- Experience in an underground mining environment or similar would be advantageous, otherwise proven competency as an operator of material handling/ heavy plant and equipment would be essential
- Particular mechanical bias would be advantageous and previous involvement in machinery maintenance preferably through a programme of continuous improvement.
- Experience of Drill/Blast or mechanized mining as appropriate
- Good interpersonal skills in order to interact well with your production colleagues, engineering personnel and site management.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
- Good attention to detail

**What you will be doing**:

- Mine Planning/Engineering/Production
- Perform autonomous routine maintenance for mobile and fix equipment both underground and at surface (greasing, conveyor belt cleaning/rollers change
- Cut or muck out Headings to achieve the required rock quality
- Use basic SPC tools to monitor quality performance & make corrective actions as required
- Operate underground machinery - rock cutting and loading machines and rock haulers/ scoops
- Importing and exporting of rock to Mine for Surface Storage/Plant Use and for Customer dispatch ensuring they are to Mine/site specification

**Are British Gypsum and Saint-Gobain inclusive employers?**

Saint-Gobain is the worldwide leader in light and sustainable construction improving daily life through high-performance solutions. From wherever you are, let your unique personality and our values guide you every day to invent a more sustainable world.

We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. So, whoever you are, and whichever Saint-Gobain business you join, you can be sure of a warm welcome with us.

**And what about flexibility?**

The world of work is changing. At Saint-Gobain, we’re always open to new ways of working. Everyone has different needs and commitments. We’ll happily discuss any need you might have for this role: flexible hours, job-sharing, part-time working, or anything else that matters to you. We can’t promise to meet every request when we’re recruiting. But we do promise to listen.

**If you match our criteria, we will be in touch to discuss your experience and more about you as a person, we look forward to hearing from you**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: Up to £42,312.38 per year

**Benefits**:

- Bereavement leave
- Canteen
- Childcare
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Discounted or free food
- Employee discount
- Employee mentoring programme
- Enhanced maternity leave
- Enhanced paternity leave
- Flexitime
- Free fitness classes
- Free or subsidised travel
- Free parking
- Gym membership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Life insurance
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Profit sharing
- Referral programme
- Sick pay
- Store discount

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme
- Performance bonus
- Safety bonus

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: 11502


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