Quarry Operative, Roan Edge Quarry, Cumbria
3 months 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. Our dedication to excellence has made us a trusted name in the industry, and we pride ourselves on our safe, respectful, and inclusive work environment.
Role Summary:
Roan Edge Quarry, near Kendal in Cumbria, is perfectly positioned in one of the UK's most stunning regions. Kendal, known as the "Gateway to the Lake District," offers a blend of historic charm and vibrant culture. Just a short drive away, the Lake District National Park awaits with its breathtaking landscapes, including serene lakes, towering mountains, and lush valleys. Working at Roan Edge means not only contributing to a vital industry but also enjoying the beauty and outdoor adventures that this UNESCO World Heritage Site offers, making it an exceptional place to live and work.
We are currently seeking a motivated Quarry Operative to join our team. This role is key to our operations, ensuring the efficient extraction and processing of materials. As part of our dynamic team, you'll contribute to the production of essential construction materials that build communities.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain quarry machinery and equipment.
- Ensure quality control of materials and adherence to safety protocols.
- Load materials, manage supplies, and maintain cleanliness of the site.
- Act as a responsible person on site in the manager's absence.
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
- Experience in a similar role within the construction materials industry.
- Strong problem-solving skills and a practical, hands-on approach.
- Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
- Commitment to safety, health, and environmental standards.
Benefits
- Competitive salary tailored to your experience.
- Company pension scheme and life assurance.
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
- 1 fully paid volunteer day per year and up to £200 fund-matching for charitable events.
- Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support.
- Enhanced parental leave and ShareSave scheme participation.
- Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform.
- Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities.
Breedon is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland.
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