Quarry Driver/Machine Driver Arkil Ltd Role Overview To operate a loading shovel safely and efficiently to support the delivery of road surfacing materials, ensuring materials are loaded and managed in line with company standards, health & safety regulations, and project requirements.
Key Responsibilities Operate loading shovel to move, load, and distribute aggregates, asphalt, and other surfacing materials in our quarry.
Carry out daily machine checks, routine maintenance, and report any defects or issues promptly.
Ensure safe loading of materials in accordance with weight limits and operational procedures.
Work closely with site teams to ensure materials are supplied efficiently to trucks, and stockpiles.
Maintain a clean and safe working area, ensuring compliance with company health, safety, and environmental policies.
Assist with general site duties when required, yard organisation, and stock control.
Follow site supervisor instructions.
Skills & Competencies Competent and experienced in operating a loading shovel.
Knowledge of aggregates, asphalt, and surfacing materials desirable.
Strong awareness of health & safety, especially around heavy plant.
Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with colleagues.
Flexibility and reliability, with a positive attitude to work.
Qualifications & Requirements CSCS/QSCS card Previous experience in quarry, or construction environments preferred.
Full Irish driving licence.
Skills: quarry Machine Operator Driver