Job description
MAIN PURPOSE OF ROLE:
To load materials into HGV Vehicles, rehandle as stocking, ensuring stockpiles are compiled to relevant Health and Safety requirements to include edge protection, stop and tips.
RELATIONSHIPS:
Responsible to : Quarry Manager
Responsible for: None
Liaison with: Directors, Managers, Employees, Clients
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
MAIN TASKS OF JOB:
- Ensure daily inspection of machine are conducted to include undercarriage.
- Ensure day to day maintenance of machine is performed to include greasing, cleaning, and monitoring.
- Maintain and inspect any attachments
- Recording and reporting on a daily check sheet including hours and any defects.
- Start up and shut down procedures of the machine.
- To operate machine to a competent level and within site conditions.
- Ensure all operations are carried out under Quarry Regulations.
- Reports any problems to the Quarry Manager.
- Ensure PPE is worn at all times
- Responsible for the removal of all waste products in line with the Companys Environmental policy.
- To comply with the companys Health, Safety and Environmental policy, highlighting ant issues appropriately.
- To act in accordance with the companys Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures and practices.
- Performs other duties as directed
THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:
- Enthusiastic, committed and a fast learner with previous experience of a busy environment
- Ability to work with individuals across departments and liaise with external customers and contacts
- Strong communication skills and willingness to take instruction.
- Recognised qualification to operate plant (preferably CPCS) or working towards;
- Knowledge of Health and Safety procedures.
- Experience with operating and basic maintenance of mobile plant;
The above is not an exhaustive list of duties and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.
Extra information
- Status
- Open
- Education Level
- Secondary School
- Location
- Bury St. Edmunds
- Type of Contract
- Full-time jobs
- Published at
- 16-06-2026
- Profession type
- Manufacturing / Industrial
- Full UK/EU driving license preferred
- No
- Car Preferred
- No
- Must be eligible to work in the EU
- No
- Cover Letter Required
- No
- Languages
- English
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