Quarry Operative Job at Breedon Group plc (Shap)

Quarry Operative

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Quarry Operative to join our team ...

Location

United Kingdom , Oban

Salary:

Not provided

Breedon Group plc

Expiration Date

June 19, 2026

Requirements

Competence in operating plant or machinery (e.g. loading shovel, excavator, dumper truck) – CPCS or MPQC card advantageous
Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to perform simple maintenance tasks
Understanding of health and safety practices and willingness to follow procedures
Good communication and teamwork skills
Safety-focused with a responsible attitude
Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
Flexible and able to adapt to different tasks and shift patterns

Job Responsibility

Operate mobile and fixed plant (e.g. dump trucks, loading shovels, crushers, screeners) in a safe and efficient manner
Assist in the extraction, crushing, and processing of raw materials
Carry out routine checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance on machinery and equipment
Load and unload materials safely for transport or further processing
Follow daily work schedules and production instructions from supervisors
Conduct regular safety checks and report any hazards, defects, or incidents
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times
Keep the quarry site clean, safe, and organised
Assist with site inspections and support operational audits as required
Work flexibly across different roles and tasks depending on site needs

What we offer

A tailored, competitive salary
Company Pension Scheme
33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
Share Saver Scheme participation
Company Life Assurance Scheme
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support
Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform
Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways

Fulltime

Quarry Operative

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Quarry Operative to join our quarr...

Location

United Kingdom , Shap

Salary:

Not provided

Breedon Group plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Competence in operating plant or machinery (e.g. loading shovel, excavator, dumper truck) – CPCS or MPQC card advantageous
Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to perform simple maintenance tasks
Understanding of health and safety practices and willingness to follow procedures
Good communication and teamwork skills
Safety-focused with a responsible attitude
Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
Flexible and able to adapt to different tasks and shift patterns

Job Responsibility

Operate mobile and fixed plant (e.g. dump trucks, loading shovels, crushers, screeners) in a safe and efficient manner
Assist in the extraction, crushing, and processing of raw materials
Carry out routine checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance on machinery and equipment
Load and unload materials safely for transport or further processing
Follow daily work schedules and production instructions from supervisors
Conduct regular safety checks and report any hazards, defects, or incidents
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times
Keep the quarry site clean, safe, and organised
Assist with site inspections and support operational audits as required
Work flexibly across different roles and tasks depending on site needs

What we offer

A tailored, competitive salary
Company Pension Scheme
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top
Share Saver Scheme participation
Company Life Assurance Scheme
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support
Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform
Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways

Fulltime

Quarry Operative

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Quarry Operative to join our quarr...

Location

United Kingdom , North Wales

Salary:

Not provided

Breedon Group plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Competence in operating plant or machinery (e.g. loading shovel, excavator, dumper truck) – CPCS or MPQC card advantageous
Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to perform simple maintenance tasks
Understanding of health and safety practices and willingness to follow procedures
Good communication and teamwork skills
Safety-focused with a responsible attitude
Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
Flexible and able to adapt to different tasks and shift patterns

Job Responsibility

Operate mobile and fixed plant (e.g. dump trucks, loading shovels, crushers, screeners) in a safe and efficient manner
Assist in the extraction, crushing, and processing of raw materials
Carry out routine checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance on machinery and equipment
Load and unload materials safely for transport or further processing
Follow daily work schedules and production instructions from supervisors
Conduct regular safety checks and report any hazards, defects, or incidents
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times
Keep the quarry site clean, safe, and organised
Assist with site inspections and support operational audits as required
Work flexibly across different roles and tasks depending on site needs

What we offer

A tailored, competitive salary
Company Pension Scheme
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top (Scotland - 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays)
Share Saver Scheme participation
Company Life Assurance Scheme
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support
Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform
Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways

Fulltime

Quarry Operative

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Quarry Operative to join our quarr...

Location

United Kingdom , Naunton

Salary:

Not provided

Breedon Group plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Competence in operating plant or machinery (e.g. loading shovel, excavator, dumper truck) – CPCS or MPQC card advantageous
Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to perform simple maintenance tasks
Understanding of health and safety practices and willingness to follow procedures
Good communication and teamwork skills
Safety-focused with a responsible attitude
Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
Flexible and able to adapt to different tasks and shift patterns

Job Responsibility

Operate mobile and fixed plant (e.g. dump trucks, loading shovels, crushers, screeners) in a safe and efficient manner
Assist in the extraction, crushing, and processing of raw materials
Carry out routine checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance on machinery and equipment
Load and unload materials safely for transport or further processing
Follow daily work schedules and production instructions from supervisors
Conduct regular safety checks and report any hazards, defects, or incidents
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times
Keep the quarry site clean, safe, and organised
Assist with site inspections and support operational audits as required
Work flexibly across different roles and tasks depending on site needs

What we offer

25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Holiday Buy Scheme
Contributory Pension Scheme
Volunteer Scheme
Share Save Scheme
Enhanced Maternity, Adoption & Paternity Scheme
Health & Wellbeing Programme
Discount Scheme
Digital GP
Broad learning opportunities, training and career progression pathways

Fulltime

Quarry Operative

We are looking for a Quarry Operative to join our team in Cerney Wick. This is a...

Location

United Kingdom , South Cerney

Salary:

32700.88 GBP / Year

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Previous experience using mobile plant including dumpers, loading shovel, and 360 excavators in a similar environment, holding certified tickets
NVQ/QCF Level 2 (SPMO)
Mechanical knowledge of mobile plant
Awareness of the Quarry Regulations 1999

Job Responsibility

Operate fixed and mobile plant as instructed by the Quarry Manager, in a correct and safe manner
Carry out repair and maintenance work on fixed and mobile plant
Provide cover for the Foreman or Weighbridge Operator in their absence

What we offer

Healthcare Cash Plan – dental, optical, physiotherapy, prescriptions + free 24/7 remote GP for you and your family
Award-Winning Online Wellbeing Hub – expert resources to support your mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
24/7 Support When You Need It – confidential employee assistance programme helpline (managed by an external provider) and up to 6 free counselling sessions every year
Family-Friendly Benefits – enhanced maternity and paternity policies, plus life assurance for peace of mind
Generous Holiday Allowance – 21 days (rising to 28) with the flexibility to buy or sell days – All manageable via our employee self-service mobile app
Good attendance credits – earn good attendance credits which can be traded in for more holiday days
Cycle-to-Work Scheme – save money, stay fit, go green
Exclusive Discounts – big savings on shopping, dining, gyms, travel, and entertainment
Grow Your Career – access to ongoing training and development via our “Learning For All” platform
Make a Difference – up to 2 paid volunteering days each year for causes you care about

Fulltime

Quarry Operative

As a Quarry Operative, you’ll primarily operate mobile plant machinery to suppor...

Location

United Kingdom , Bangor

Salary:

Not provided

Breedon Group plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Hold a full UK driving licence (due to our rural location)
Have an interest in the construction materials industry and mobile plant machinery
Have experience operating mobile plant (e.g. articulated dump trucks, excavators) in a quarry environment – this is an advantage but not essential as full training will be provided
You are happy to be working outside in all weathers
Our current working pattern is days, but future shift work may be required.

Job Responsibility

Operate mobile plant machinery to support safe quarry activities
Extracting slate block from the quarry face
Transporting materials to our onsite slate manufacturing facilities
Assisting with general quarry operations as needed

What we offer

Competitive salary tailored to your skills and experience
Company pension scheme
25 days annual leave + bank holidays (option to buy more)
Life Assurance
Company sick pay
ShareSave scheme
Retail discounts via our employee benefits platform
Ongoing training and career progression opportunities

Fulltime

Quarry Operative

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Quarry Operative to join our quarr...

Location

United Kingdom , Durham

Salary:

Not provided

Breedon Group plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Competence in operating plant or machinery (e.g. loading shovel, excavator, dumper truck) – CPCS or MPQC card advantageous
Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to perform simple maintenance tasks
Understanding of health and safety practices and willingness to follow procedures
Good communication and teamwork skills
Safety-focused with a responsible attitude
Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
Flexible and able to adapt to different tasks and shift patterns

Job Responsibility

Operate mobile and fixed plant (e.g. dump trucks, loading shovels, crushers, screeners) in a safe and efficient manner
Assist in the extraction, crushing, and processing of raw materials
Carry out routine checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance on machinery and equipment
Load and unload materials safely for transport or further processing
Follow daily work schedules and production instructions from supervisors
Conduct regular safety checks and report any hazards, defects, or incidents
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times
Keep the quarry site clean, safe, and organised
Assist with site inspections and support operational audits as required
Work flexibly across different roles and tasks depending on site needs

What we offer

A tailored, competitive salary
Company Pension Scheme
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top
Share Saver Scheme participation
Company Life Assurance Scheme
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support
Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform
Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways

Fulltime

Quarry Operative

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Quarry Operative to join our quarr...

Location

United Kingdom , Northumberland

Salary:

Not provided

Breedon Group plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Competence in operating plant or machinery (e.g. loading shovel, excavator, dumper truck) – CPCS or MPQC card advantageous
Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to perform simple maintenance tasks
Understanding of health and safety practices and willingness to follow procedures
Good communication and teamwork skills
Safety-focused with a responsible attitude
Willing to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated
Flexible and able to adapt to different tasks and shift patterns

Job Responsibility

Operate mobile and fixed plant (e.g. dump trucks, loading shovels, crushers, screeners) in a safe and efficient manner
Assist in the extraction, crushing, and processing of raw materials
Carry out routine checks, cleaning, and basic maintenance on machinery and equipment
Load and unload materials safely for transport or further processing
Follow daily work schedules and production instructions from supervisors
Conduct regular safety checks and report any hazards, defects, or incidents
Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations at all times
Keep the quarry site clean, safe, and organised
Assist with site inspections and support operational audits as required
Work flexibly across different roles and tasks depending on site needs

What we offer

A tailored, competitive salary
Company Pension Scheme
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top
Share Saver Scheme participation
Company Life Assurance Scheme
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support
Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform
Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways

Fulltime

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