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Quarry Operative
Job Posted: 6 days ago
Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Antrim, Antrim and Newtownabbey
Expire in: 21 days
Job Description
Job Title: Quarry Operative
Reporting To: Quarry Manager
Starting salary commensurate with experience and qualifications
This role is Kilwaughter, Co. Antrim
Purpose: This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team and work as part of a growing business
that is prepared to invest in your future.
We currently have an opportunity for a Quarry Operative to join our Operations team.
As part of our Quarry team you will have the responsibility of operating quarry
machinery to produce a range of products.
Key Responsibilities:
• Responsible for your own Health and Safety and that of your colleagues
• Ensure compliance with company policies; Quality, Health & Safety, Environmental and FEMAS management systems
• Operating automatic quarry machinery to produce products in line with production targets whilst ensuring all standards are achieved
• Assist with improvements and efficiencies in all production aspects
• Responsible for material waste management
• Responsible for geotechnical face inspections
• Ensure that machinery is in a safe and satisfactory working manner before use by conducting regular pre-
production checks
• Responsible for reporting any machine faults to manager or maintenance team
• Ensure effective house- keeping in accordance with company procedures
• Ensure appropriate paperwork is completed and maintained
• Maintain files and records and provide quick accurate information when required
• Ensure good relations and communications with all members and non-members of the team, providing
excellent customer care in an efficient manner
• Establish, develop and maintain effective working relationships with all work colleagues to ensure a ‘one team approach’ to deliver the company’s performance standards and the business objectives
• Undertake duties considered by the company as within the competence of the role.
Education
• GCSE qualification in Maths & English minimum Grade C or equivalent.
• NVQ Level 2 or equivalent Experience • 1 years’ proven experience operating automatic processing machinery
• 1 years’ experience of working with movement of rock from a quarry face
• Experience working within a multi-disciplinary team environment
• Experience of working to ISO9001, ISO14001, ISO45001
• Working within the Quarrying / Milling industry
• Forklift truck experience
Skills and Competences
• Fork-truck licence
• Excavator licence
• Mobile Plant Licence (Articulated dumper /ridged dumper /loading shovel)
• Strong team player with excellent communication skills, both oral and written
• Good problem-solving skills
• Ability to work on own initiative
• Computer literate
• Knowledge and implementation of Health & Safety
• Working knowledge of FEMAS
Circumstances
• Able to work flexible hours as required, overtime and a shift pattern
• Normal colour vision
Personality Fit:
• Ambitious & passionate about our brand, our reputation and our customers
• An ambassador for our company values and someone who leads by example
• Enthusiastic & knowledgeable about all things Kilwaugher
• A self-motivated relationship builder with a positive outlook
• Determined and driven by results whilst eager to work at paceBefore You Apply
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