Quarry Operative

Quarry Operative

Reference: JUL

Expiry date: 20:40, Wed, 5th Aug 2026

Location: Essington, Wolverhampton, England

Responsibilities

• The operation of a 360º Excavator blending clays from stockpile faces and moving materials as directed
• The operation of a wheeled front end loader, loading materials into lorries for delivery to the factories, ensuring that high quality raw material of the appropriate consistency is sent to the factory
• The operation of a wheeled tractor with the following attachments:
  • Water bowser
  • Brush
  • Loading forks
• Operation of weighbridge and water treatment plant
• Ensuring all plant and equipment in use within the quarry are checked and maintained, creating and maintaining the highest standards of housekeeping and environmental management
• Ensuring areas are inspected and maintained in accordance with local Health & Safety Standards and work within Standard Safe Operating Procedures
• To deliver through the process of TPM plant improvement initiatives and continuous improvement
• Assist in the development of SSOPs and Risk Assessments
• Complete appropriate quality assessments

Essential Qualifications & Experience

• Must be happy to work outdoors in all conditions
• Self motivated
• Numerate & literate
• Team working attitude
• High degree of Health & Safety awareness
• Ability to work as part of a team or on your own

Benefits

• Full time, permanent role
• Digicare+ provided by Aviva
• 10% matched pension, administered by Legal and General
• 3 life insurance
• Share Save scheme eligibility
• Full access to Employee Assistance programme for self and family members
• Access to high street retail discounts platform - with discounts at Tesco, Asda, etc.
• Personal development and career progression opportunities

Ibstock Plc are committed and passionate about building a diverse environment. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, national origin, disability or age.