Job Description:
Position: Shovel Driver
Location: Mc Quillan Quarries, Dundrod
Responsible to: Quarry Manager
Contract type: Full-time, permanent
Working hours: 39 hours per week as well as overtime during mornings, evenings and weekends (weekends on a rota basis), which is a requirement for the role.
We are seeking a skilled and reliable individual to join our team at Mc Quillan Quarries as a Shovel Driver. As a key member of our operations team, you will be responsible for operating loading shovels in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
* Operating Loading Shovel at a busy Asphalt Production Facility
* Maintaining the shovels to a high standard, carrying out pre-use checks and report any damage/faults to management
* Ensuring the standard of the yard is maintained and kept clean and tidy
* Adhering to all Health & Safety procedures as set out by the business
Essential Criteria:
* Previous experience in similar role within a fast-paced manufacturing environment
* Previous experience operating Loading shovel, with valid certification
* Good level of understanding and spoken English
* Ability to take direction and following instruction
* Flexibility with working hours
* Due to the location of the Quarry a full driving licence and own transport is essential
Benefits:
* Competitive salaries and overtime (where applicable)
* Employee pension scheme
* 30 days of annual leave
* Working as a part of a dynamic group of professionals who excel at maintaining regulatory standards while fostering a supportive and welcoming environment
Why work for Mc Quillan Companies?
Mc Quillan Companies, a family-run business in Northern Ireland, offers a diverse range of services including roadworks, civil engineering, demolition, quarrying, waste management, outdoor cleaning, and analytical chemistry.
Our company values:
* We value all perspectives and create a supportive space where people thrive
* Mc Quillan Quarries have been associated with high quality materials and service for generations
* This tradition has ensured that we are now leading suppliers of bituminous products, high PSV aggregate and construction fill materials
Our facilities:
Our two asphalt coating plant locations outside Belfast and Dromore Co. Down have state of the art manufacturing facilities allowing us to supply our own contracting division whilst comfortably servicing a public market for any blacktop material needs.
What we offer:
As a Shovel Driver at Mc Quillan Quarries, you will be awarded a competitive salary, variety within your role, the ability to build upon your existing experience within the profession and the opportunity to work within a friendly and supportive team.