Slate Quarry Plant Operator

3 weeks ago


North Wales, United Kingdom Breedon Group plc Full time

We are seeking a skilled Plant Operator to join our team at Ffestiniog Quarry in the beautiful Snowdonia National Park. As a Plant Operator, you will be responsible for operating a variety of mobile plant machinery, including fixed production plants, to aid in the safe undertaking of our activities. You will be working in a unique and remote location, but the views will make up for the challenges. Our team takes immense pride in their work and the production of our slate products, and we are looking for someone to join us on our journey to grow the slate product portfolio from our quarries and expand our footprint.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate a fixed production plant and a variety of mobile plant machinery to aid in the safe undertaking of our activities.
  • Coat and bag slate granules.
  • Work in a quarry environment, operating a range of plant machinery, including forklift trucks, loading shovels, articulated dump trucks, and excavators.
Requirements
  • A full UK driving licence.
  • A genuine interest in the construction materials industry.
  • Experience of operating plant machinery in a quarry environment, although training will be provided to the right candidate.
Benefits
  • Company pension scheme.
  • 25 days holiday per year, plus bank holidays.
  • Life assurance scheme.
  • One day per year to volunteer with a charity of your choice (fully paid) and fund-matching up to £200 for charitable events.
  • Make a Material Difference Awards.
  • Employee Assistance Programme providing a wide range of health and wellbeing support 24/7.
  • Enhanced parental leave policy.
  • Option to participate in our ShareSave scheme.
  • Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands.
  • Broad learning opportunities, training and career progression pathways.
  • Holiday Purchase Scheme.


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