Quarry Operations Specialist
4 weeks ago
Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're committed to innovation, sustainability, and providing high-quality materials essential for constructing the spaces where we live, work, and play.
Role OverviewRoan Edge Quarry, near Kendal in Cumbria, is a key location for our operations. The quarry is situated in one of the UK's most stunning regions, offering a unique blend of historic charm and vibrant culture. The surrounding Lake District National Park provides breathtaking landscapes, including serene lakes, towering mountains, and lush valleys.
Key Responsibilities- Operate and maintain quarry machinery and equipment to ensure efficient extraction and processing of materials.
- Ensure quality control of materials and adherence to safety protocols to maintain a safe and respectful work environment.
- Load materials, manage supplies, and maintain cleanliness of the site to ensure a smooth and efficient operation.
- Act as a responsible person on site in the manager's absence, taking charge of site operations and ensuring continuity.
- Experience in a similar role within the construction materials industry, with a strong understanding of quarry operations and safety protocols.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a practical, hands-on approach to resolving issues and improving processes.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with the ability to work effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
- Commitment to safety, health, and environmental standards, with a focus on maintaining a safe and respectful work environment.
- Competitive salary tailored to your experience and qualifications.
- Company pension scheme and life assurance, providing financial security and peace of mind.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, allowing for relaxation and rejuvenation.
- 1 fully paid volunteer day per year and up to £200 fund-matching for charitable events, promoting community engagement and social responsibility.
- Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support, providing access to confidential advice and support.
- Enhanced parental leave and ShareSave scheme participation, supporting work-life balance and financial stability.
- Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform, providing savings and convenience.
- Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities, supporting professional development and career advancement.
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