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Depot Operative

Job Description

Depot Operative based at our Cement Depot in Walsall.

Breedon are currently seeking a Depot Operative based at our Breedon Walsall Cement & Aggregates Depot - WS1

The Role and Responsibilities:

• The efficient day-to-day operation of the bulk storage and outloading plant.

• Rail offloading.

• The collection and analysis of production samples.
• Regular checks and record keeping in regard to health, safety and environment legislation and for local permit requirements.
• General cleaning and housekeeping duties, and first line maintenance duties.

• Liaise with the Admin supervisor on warehouse issues.
• We are looking for candidates with some mechanical and/or electrical background.
• ensure that the operation meets the customer service requirements by completing each function to the highest standards.

• To handle all aspects of Depot Operations, maintaining / operating the equipment.
• To check documentation and physically check loads before departure.
• To carry out general housekeeping and stocktaking to ensure that the profile of the site is maintained to the very highest standard.

The Person:

• The successful candidate will have a proven track record of working within a production environment.
• Safety is our number one priority and you should be able to demonstrate a proven and positive health and safety record including the ability to assess documents and mitigate risk.
• To be responsible for Health and Safety of themselves and the other team members by adhering to safe working practices.

Please provide details of relevant skills, experience and qualifications where applicable to support your application.

About us

Breedon is a leading construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland. We produce cement, aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete, Welsh slate and specialist concrete and clay products, and offer a range of contracting services.

The Group places the highest importance on sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental management and you will be expected to contribute to the Company's zero harm culture.

A competitive remuneration package will be offered including pension and life assurance.

Closing date 30th April 2021

By applying for this role, your details will be sent to Ortolan People, who are acting as consultants for the hiring company. Ortolan People are engaged to provide recruitment support in processing applications. We will endeavour to respond to all applicants within three working days. Occasionally for roles with a very high volume of applicants, this may not be possible.

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