A quarry operative is required to join a long standing family run business in the West Yorkshire area. Excellent facilities, generous pay and with genuine progression opportunities. This position would be perfect for someone just starting out or with previous manual jobs experience.

A stone yard with a bespoke offering, producing and supplying a wide range of high quality natural Yorkstone products. Products include bullnose steps, sawn paving for patios, tumbled setts for gardens and driveways, dimensional stone for building, walling stone and monumental stone for headstones.

Benefits for the Quarry Operative:

• Starting annual salary £27,040, rises with progression
• Paid break times in the morning and afternoon
• Flexible start and finish times
• 28 days annual leave which increases with every year of service
• Excellent facilities

Quarry Operative Duties:

• Main responsibility will be to produce and finish stone products using a profiling machine (full training will be provided)
• Finish the steps by hand to ensure a quality finish
• Quality checking orders and packaging ready for delivery
• The role may also require the individual to carry out other duties and operate several different types of saw depending on business needs
• All necessary PPE and training will be provided

Operative requirements:

• Previous experience in a manual role or operating machinery would be a distinct advantage
• Forklift truck experience is preferred, but not essential. Full training will be provided
• Full driving license and own transport is preferred due to location
• The ideal candidate will be physically able, reliable and efficient, with a positive attitude and attention to detail

If you think the Quarry Operative role could be for you, Click "apply Now" or contact Conor Wood at E3 Recruitment