About Us
Breedon is a leading construction and materials group in Ireland and Great Britain with a group turnover of c. €1.6 billion PA. We operate two cement plants, over 100 quarries, 50 asphalt plants, 170 ready-mixed concrete plants, as well as a range of contract surfacing and other essential products to help our customers build the places where we all live, work, and play.
Our People are our passion; by working as One Breedon, with shared goals and a common purpose, we are making a material difference.
We are keeping it simple; we are making it happen, we are striving to improve, we are showing we care.
Overview:
We are currently seeking a General Operative to join our cleaning day crew at Kinnegad, Co. Westmeath. As a General Operative, you will be responsible for general operations, the facilitation of production plans, and ensuring safe operations and cleanliness of the plant.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Adhere to and promote the highest level of safety standards.
2. Assist the safety coordinator and plant management on safety issues.
3. Uphold the values/Culture of the business.
4. Carry out inspections.
5. Perform general labourer duties.
6. Drive loading shovels, forklifts, teleporter, mini digger, and other mobile equipment.
7. Clean spillages and machines in various areas of the plant.
8. Assist in dealing with breakdowns.
9. Maintain the general upkeep of the site.
10. Participate in safety walks and reporting.
11. May be required to work outside of daytime hours if needed.
12. Undertake any other reasonable duties as necessitated by your function.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise:
1. Safety at the core: Ability to work safely and accurately.
2. Maintain a positive and enthusiastic approach to your job and set the highest possible standards for yourself and your co-workers.
3. Brilliant communication skills to ensure everyone is on the same page.
4. Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
5. Full Driving Licence.
6. Sets high work standards.
7. Good punctuality and attendance.
8. High level of problem-solving skills and technical awareness.
Job Benefits:
1. Attractive salary.
2. 25 days of annual leave.
3. Contributory pension scheme.
4. Employee assistance programme.
5. Ongoing career and personal development through training and development programmes.
6. Access to our Benefits hub.
7. Community involvement through our “Make a difference day”.
8. Life assurance.
9. Bike to Work scheme.
10. On-site gym, putting green, and walking track.
11. “Share save scheme”.
Please note: If you are NOT a passport holder of the country for the vacancy, you might need a work permit. Check our Blog for more information.
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