UK jobs. Bigger possibilities.

Quarry Operative in Ellistown

On-site in Ellistown·Full-time·Added 4 days ago (last checked 7 Nov)

Our summary

Work mode
On-site, Ellistown
Contract
Full-time
Holiday
27 days holiday + bank holidays
Commute
Cycle to work scheme

Skills

Heidelberg Materials UK is hiring for this role in several places. This vacancy is in Ellistown.

Requirements

What we're looking for

  • Minimum of a Grade 4+ equivalent to a C at GCSE in Maths and English
  • Good general education required as a large amount of health and safety regulations and Quarry Regulations are required to be understood and carried out.
  • Strong IT fluency in SAP and Excel Suite.

Nice to have

  • Relevant competency cards in loading shovel, ADT and excavator (not required)
  • Experience in similar role (desired)

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Employer of choice: Armed Forces Covenant (Silver) / Disability Confident Committed / 5% Club (Platinum) / Mates in Mind / Clear Assured (Foundation) / The Mineral Products and Qualification Council (MPQC) / STEM Ambassador
  • Compensation Package: Bonus incentives / Generous Pension Schemes / Life Assurance
  • Work Life Balance: 27 days holiday (excluding bank holidays) / Agile working / Flexible working / Holiday pu rchase / Sabbatical
  • Family Friendly: Enhanced policies such as Maternity / Paternity / Parental Leave / Neonatal / Adoption/IVF/Menopause
  • Social Value: paid Volunteering Day every year / Communities (LGBTQ+, Network of Woman, Woman in Science and Engineering (STEM), Armed Forces)
  • Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) / Mental Health First Aiders / Cycle to Work / Employee Benefits portal including Gym discount / Free eye tests / Discounted Private Medical cover

The role

Purpose of the role

What you'll do

To be able to operate any mobile and static plant, as directed by leadership, which they are certificated in safe and proper manner.

Weighbridge

Lorry loading points

Rail loading points

Mobile plant (can be trained).

Undertake general housekeeping works as required by MQP.

To undertake other duties within their scope on the main processing plant in accordance with Site Management recommendations.

  • To maintain the mobile and static plant in a good order physically and with re-fueling, greasing, cleaning in accordance with the manufacturers and MQP recommendations.
  • To ensure all plant is operated as economically as possible.
  • To complete daily inspection sheets of the conditions of mobile plant.
  • To report problems or defects of mobile plant to the Load & Haul management team.
  • To complete near miss reports as required by Site Management.

About Heidelberg Materials UK

Industry
Construction materials

In their own words

About the company & team

Heidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is one of the UK's largest suppliers of construction materials, employing over 4,000 people and operating around 300 manufacturing sites in the UK.

We are committed to building a more sustainable future and recognise that a diverse workforce is vital to our growth and advancement. We aim to promote a culture that values openness, transparency and individual achievement.

At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.

We are committed to building a more sustainable future and recognise that a diverse workforce is key to our growth and development. We aim to foster a culture that values openness, transparency and individual achievement.

All open roles at Heidelberg Materials UK
WhatsApp
See all 71 jobs