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Quarry Operative

Breedon Group plc -
Oban

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Annual leave
Company pension
Employee assistance programme
Employee discount

Qualifications

Maintenance
NVQ
Construction
Communication skills
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

Description

About Breedon Group:
Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact.

Position Overview:
We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Quarry Operative to join our team working across the West Coast of Scotland.

In this role, you will be based in a quarry environment, with the majority of your duties focused on operating a loading shovel. You’ll be responsible for the safe and efficient loading, movement, and handling of aggregates and materials to support production targets. You will also carry out general quarry operative duties as required.

The role involves working day and night shifts, often across multiple sites, so flexibility and a strong work ethic are essential. You will be expected to operate heavy plant machinery safely, complete routine checks and basic maintenance, and always follow strict health, safety, and environmental procedures.

This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys practical outdoor work, operating heavy machinery, and being part of a busy, safety-focused team within the quarrying industry across the West Coast of Scotland.

Key Responsibilities

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.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

Essential

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

Desirable

Previous experience in quarrying, construction, mining, or similar heavy industry
MPQC or NVQ Level 2 in Extractives Operations
First Aid or health & safety training (e.g. IOSH Working Safely)

Benefits

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.

Diversity Statement:
At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates.

Join Us:
If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group.

Application Process:
Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.

About Breedon Group plc

Breedon is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland.

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