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 General Operatives to join our team at Kingscourt Brick, Cavan.
As a General Operative you will be responsible for general operations, the facilitation of production plan and to ensure safe operations 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. Up hold the values/Culture of business.
4. Carry out inspections.
5. General labourer duties.
6. Drive loading shovels, forklifts, teleporter and other mobile equipment.
7. Clear blockages/clean spillages.
8. Assist in dealing with breakdowns.
9. Implement production plan, in line with company requirements and in accordance with company policy.
10. To undertake any other reasonable duties as necessitated by your function.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
11. Ability to work safely and accurately.
12. Sets high work standards.
13. Good communicator.
14. Able to work on own initiative and as part of a team.
Job Benefits
15. Attractive salary.
16. Time to recharge with 195 hours of Annual Leave per year, pro-rated.
17. Invest in your future with our contributory pension scheme.
18. We’ve got your back with our employee assistance programme.
19. Ongoing career and personal development through our Apprenticeships and other talent programmes.
20. Give back to your community with our “Make a difference day”.
21. Peace of mind with our life assurance.
22. If you’re cycling, we’ve got you covered on the Bike to Work scheme.
23. Save and share through our “Share save scheme”.