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At Grundon Sand & Gravel, we are on the lookout for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our aggregates team based at Kennetholme. Please note as part of this role you will also be required to attend to other company sites as and when needed. We proudly produce and source high-quality aggregates in a responsible and sustainable way. Your contributions will make a real difference as we work towards our vision to create lasting value as we manage our finite resources. Reporting into the Quarry Manager, you will play an important role in supporting our mission of leaving a better planet for future generations. You will operate a range of mobile plant machinery safely and efficiently, in line with company procedures and Health & Safety requirements, while ensuring the safety of yourself, colleagues and members of the public. You will also provide weighbridge cover when required, delivering a consistently high standard of service to both internal and external customers. Benefits Pension Scheme Life Assurance Employee Assistance Programme Health Cash Plan Discounted Gym Membership Cycle to Work Scheme Mobile Phone Discounts 30 Days Annual Leave (inclusive of Bank Holidays) Holiday Purchase Scheme Refer a Friend Scheme What will you do Safely and competently operate a range of mobile plant machinery in line with company procedures, SOPs and Risk Assessments. Complete daily plant inspections and defect reports, ensuring any issues are reported and addressed promptly. Carry out routine daily checks and basic maintenance, including checking and topping up oil and coolant levels. Inspect tyres, tracks and battery connections, and grease machinery in line with manufacturer requirements. Refuel machinery at the end of each shift and keep vehicles clean, tidy and in good working condition. Report any incidents and near misses in accordance with company procedures. Wear and maintain company uniform and PPE at all times, in line with Health & Safety requirements. Provide weighbridge cover when required, delivering a high standard of service to customers and colleagues. Visually inspect incoming loads to ensure they meet environmental permit requirements, company acceptance criteria and the details provided on the Waste Transfer Note. Be flexible with working hours, including occasional overtime, to support business and quarry operations, and travel to other sites when required. About you NVQ Level 2 (or equivalent experience) in mobile plant operation, with experience operating machinery such as bulldozers, articulated dumpers and loading shovels. Quarrying experience is desirable. Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with a positive, professional and team-focused approach. Good understanding of Health & Safety, with a willingness to undertake additional training as required. Flexible and adaptable, with a willingness to take on new tasks, additional hours and training, and develop new skills. Good literacy, numeracy and IT skills, with a strong attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work effectively in a busy environment while maintaining high standards and supporting the operational needs of the site. Willingness to learn and develop an understanding of site planning permissions and environmental permits. Proactive approach to continuous improvement, with the confidence to make suggestions and identify opportunities to improve site operations. Full UK driving licence About Grundon Sand & Gravel Grundon Sand & Gravel is one of the UK’s leading suppliers of sands and aggregates to the building, construction, landscaping, decorative and leisure markets. We absolutely pride ourselves on excellence - in customer service, in offering new products that benefit our customers, in innovation and technical progress, in delivering advancements in sustainability, and all the while caring about you - our people, and communities in which we operate. We take great pride in our heritage and our distinctive approach, which is true to our company values. To have integrity To be caring To deliver excellence To maintain curIosity At Grundon Sand & Gravel, we are dedicated to creating a diverse, equal, and inclusive workplace. We believe great ideas come from everywhere, and we’re committed to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, heard, and empowered to thrive. If you're ready to take the next step in your career within the dynamic worlds of aggregates, this is your opportunity to join us. #INDSPO Apply Grundon IT & Tech 22 Jobs Company Profile In Short Industry Energy, Environmental & Agriculture Founded 1929 Location Thames Valley Company size 251-1000 About Grundon Grundon
is the UK’s largest family-owned supplier of integrated waste management and
environmental services, as well as a leading supplier of aggregates. Founded
in 1929 we have developed a distinctive approach that has helped us maintain a
leading position in the waste industry. This
approach is underpinned by our commitment to quality of service, innovation and
technical progress, together with a genuine and demonstrable concern for the
environment. Why work for us? Since
1929, when the Grundon story first began, the company has always had strong
ethics and a unique identity, which has long been respected throughout the
waste management and aggregate markets. We create long-term value through effective use of our resources, expertise
and relationships. We manage these, in line with our core values, which
influence how we behave and are integral to everything we do. Our vision To be integral to our customers’ activities, aspirations, development and
success. Our mission To deliver a first class customer experience, whilst maintaining
environmental integrity and providing a safe and healthy workplace. We
achieve this through continuous improvement, development and investment in
our people and facilities. Our responsibility At Grundon we are committed to delivering services
responsibly and sustainably. Our core value of being responsible requires that we focus on the following key
areas: Environmental – Protecting the local and global environment through responsible
management, ensuring compliance, limiting climate change impacts, minimising
waste and protecting biodiversity. Health and Safety – Promoting a positive safety culture that considers the
health, safety and wellbeing of our employees and the wider community. Our People – Attracting a diversity of people to our
organisation who believe in the same principles of responsibility and who are
engaged through ongoing training and development. Community – Encouraging open, honest and respectful communication with the
community, whilst supporting local enhancement initiatives that leave a lasting
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employees are hardworking individuals and passionate team players. We care for
and have an unwavering belief in each other. We have a shared purpose and work
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one team. We have a clearly defined culture at Grundon, and we are committed to
providing a challenging, stimulating and supportive working environment, where
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your chance to join one of the most respected players in the industry and
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