Quarry Operative

5 months ago


Newton Stewart, United Kingdom Breedon Group plc Full time

**Description**:
As a Quarry Operative based at Barlockhart Quarry in the South Region, you will enjoy working in a ‘hands on’ practical position within a busy Quarry environment alongside a close-knit group of colleagues

You’re not someone who likes to sit back and let others do the work for you; the more proactive you are in this role, the more you will get in return.

At Breedon, we believe in providing opportunities for learning and development to all employees; leading to future progression if this aligns with our employee’s career aspirations

As our next Quarry Operative, you’ll be responsible for the daily inspections, maintenance and housekeeping of the quarry and static plant associated with your role whilst placing the highest importance on our sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental Management

**Do you offer...?**:

- Previous experience in a similar role including shovel driving
- An agricultural or mechanical background (not essential)
- A hard-working approach with a can do attitude
- Effective communication & problem-solving skills
- Flexibility and versatility
- Willingness to work occasional nights & weekends

**What you can expect from us...**:

- 33 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
- Enhanced employer pension contributions
- Sharesave scheme
- Group Life Assurance
- Company Sick Pay
- Training & development opportunities
- Employee assistance programme
- Benefits Hub

**About Breedon Group plc**:
Breedon is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland.


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