Quarry Operative

  • Construction Jobs
  • Eversley, Hampshire
  • Sep 15, 2022
Permanent Construction

Job Description

JOB TITLE - Multi Skilled Quarry Operative LOCATION- Bramshill Quarry, Eversley RG27 0QB Please check location before applying will need own transport MAIN DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES: - Operate the Quarry processing plant, maximising production capacity and focusing on customer requirements - Carry out plant prestart and shutdown checks as required - Carry out routine maintenance tasks (guarding inspections, check for unusual noises and vibrations etc) - Check the screen decks (holes; inspect conveyor belts, scrapers and skirts etc) - Be flexible if any maintenance is needed and customers require additional tonnage. - Have regular communication with site supervisor to relay any problems or ideas that could help production. - Operate the Mobile plant in a safe, energy efficient and controlled manor whilst keeping the Quarry fixed plant supplied with material and loading vehicles for dry aggregate deliveries (front loader) - Fuel the mobile plant up daily and ensure accurate records are maintained. - Report defects to line manager. - Carry out routine maintenance tasks on the mobile plant assist the service engineer. - Ensure raw material and finished stocks are managed safely and comply with the quarry managers rules. - Understand all local operating procedures. - Maintain high levels of housekeeping. - Produce Aggregates within specification. - Use of PDA and I.T systems on daily basis for inspections and reports. EXPERIENCE/QUALIFICATIONS -Strong positive Health & Safety attitude at all times. -Ability to work in a team including different levels of site management for maintenance tasks. -Previous experiencing maintaining machinery and plant. -You will be working in a close related background and ideally have previous experience. -You will have a proven track record of self-motivation and discipline and have a flexible attitude. -High knowledge of I.T systems and uses of Office365 and SAP operations. -Routine Maintenance involvement. -NVQ level 2 Loading shovel desirable but training will be provided for successful applicant. -Valid UK Driving License Required -Proof of right to work SALARY - £30,000 Reviewed annually HOURS 07:00 – 17:00 Monday to Friday 07:00 – 12:00 Every Other Saturday Overtime where business requires ANNUAL LEAVE ENTITLEMENT -23 Days Per Annum moving to 25 days after 2 years’ service. 3 days are required to be used over Christmas shutdown. -Bank Holidays in addition to leave entitlement due to company shut down. Other Perks -Private confidential counselling and assistance through Employee Assistance Programme -Cycle2Work Scheme -Discount scheme across multiple retailers