About the Role

<p><strong>**PREVIOUS APPLICANTS NEED NOT APPLY**</strong><br /><br /><strong>About Us</strong>&nbsp;</p> <p>Breedon is a leading construction and materials group in Ireland and Great Britain with a group turnover of c. 1.6 billion per annum.&nbsp; We operate 2 cement plants, over 100 quarries, 50 asphalt plants, 170 ready-mixed concrete plants, as well as a range of contract surfacing and other essential products to help our customers build the places where we all live, work, and play.&nbsp;<br /><br /></p> <p>Our People are our passion, by working as <strong>One Breedon</strong>, with shared goals and a common purpose, we are making a material difference.<br /><br /></p> <p>We are keeping it simple; we are making it happen, we are striving to improve, we are showing we care.<br /><br /></p> <p><strong>Overview: <br /></strong>We are currently seeking a Fixed Crushing Plant Operative to join our team at Glenwherry Quarry. &nbsp;<br /><br /></p> <p>As a Fixed Crushing Plant Operative you will be performing a role that’s key to assisting the extraction, crushing, and screening of stone products.</p> <br /><strong>More about what you will do… </strong><br /><ul> <li>Perform all duties in a safe manner. Comply with safety policy and procedures to ensure the role is carried out without risk to self or others. Complete daily prestart checks and safety inspections.</li><li>To prepare quarry face for the extraction, load material, feed crushing plant, control crushing plant and assist Quarry Foreperson as required</li><li>To ensure aggregate stocks managed, kept clean and in correct areas</li><li>To operate a loading shovel maintaining stockpiles, loading trucks or fixed plant</li><li>To operate a dump truck to move materials from loading zone to stock or fixed plant</li><li>To fuel up all plant daily</li><li>To assist with repairs and cleaning during</li><li>To inspect, clean and maintain plant and equipment daily and report faults to supervisors.</li><li>To ensure environmental standards are maintained and spillages are prevented.</li><li>To carry out any other reasonable duties as required.</li></ul> <br /><strong>What we need from you… </strong><br /><ul> <li>Knowledge and/or experience of using quarry machinery fixed and/or mobile equipment&nbsp;</li><li>CSR card in relevant&nbsp;</li><li>Safety training&nbsp;</li><li>Experience in driving dumper trucks&nbsp;</li><li>A valid UK driving licence (there are no bus routes to the work location)</li></ul> <br /><strong>Some important information…</strong><br /><ul> <li>33 days per year (including bank holidays)</li><li>A tailored, competitive salary&nbsp;</li><li>Company pension scheme&nbsp;</li><li>Life Assurance Scheme</li><li>Holiday Buy Scheme</li><li>1 day per year to volunteer with a charity of your choice (fully paid!) and fund-matching up to &#163;200 for charitable events</li><li>Make a Material Difference Awards</li><li>Employee Assistance Programme providing a wide range of health and wellbeing support 24/7&nbsp;</li><li>Enhanced parental leave policy</li><li>Option to participate in our ShareSave scheme</li><li>Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands.</li><li>Broad learning opportunities, training, and career progression pathways.</li></ul> <p><strong><em>Breedon Group is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer.&nbsp;</em></strong></p>