Extractives & mineral processing occupations Work, Jobs in Melksham, Wil (with Salaries)

Trainee Quarry Operative
Hadspen Quarry Ltd —Shepton Mallet
- £13.50 - £15.00 an hour
- Full-time
- No experience needed
- Bachelor's degree
- In-person
- Free parking
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7d
Quarry Operative
John Wainwright & Co. Ltd —Stoke St Michael
- Driving
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Trainee Quarry Operative

Hadspen Quarry Ltd
Shepton Mallet

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
£13.50 - £15.00 an hour
7 days ago

Benefits

Free parking
Company pension
On-site parking

Qualifications

Driving Licence
GCSE
CSCS
No experience needed
Bachelor's degree
Mechanical knowledge

Full job description

Overview

Hadspen Quarry is looking for a motivated Trainee Quarry Worker to join our team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the natural stone industry, learning traditional and modern quarrying techniques. No prior quarrying experience is necessary, but a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and ability to work in a physically demanding environment are essential.

Responsibilities

As a trainee, you will be supported and trained in various aspects of quarry operations, including:

Learning to operate quarry machinery and equipment safely.
Assisting with stone splitting, dressing, sawing, and masonry work.
Preparing and finishing stone for projects, ensuring high-quality standards.
Helping with the loading, unloading, and packing of stone products.
Maintaining a clean and safe work environment, following health and safety guidelines.
Supporting experienced quarry workers in day-to-day tasks.

Qualifications & Skills Required

No prior experience required – full training provided.
A genuine interest in working with natural stone and learning quarrying skills.
Good teamwork skills and a proactive attitude.
Physically fit and able to perform manual labour, including lifting heavy materials.
Due to the location a valid driving licence is required as no public transport nearby.
Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.

What We Offer

Full training in quarrying, stone cutting, masonry, and machinery operation.
Career development opportunities within the natural stone industry.
A supportive team environment with experienced professionals to guide you.
Competitive salary with potential for growth as skills develop.

This is a fantastic opportunity to build a career in a specialist field with a company that values craftsmanship and quality. If you’re ready to learn and be part of a growing business, we’d love to hear from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £13.50-£15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Free parking
On-site parking

Ability to commute/relocate:

Shepton Mallet BA4 6NA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

Stone Splitting: 1 year (preferred)
Stone Sawer: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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