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 a Trainee General Operative to join our team at Kinnegad, Co.
Westmeath As a Trainee General Operative you will be responsible for general operations, the facilitation of production plan and to ensure safe operations of the plant.
Key Responsibilities Adhere to and promote the highest level of safety standards.
Assist the safety coordinator and plant management on safety issues Uphold the values/Culture of business Carry out inspections.
General labourer duties.
Drive loading shovels, forklifts, teleporter and other mobile equipment.
Look after the upkeep of all fuel dosing systems on site.
Clear blockages/clean spillages Assist in dealing with breakdowns.
Implement production plan, in line with company requirements and in accordance with company policy.
To undertake any other reasonable duties as necessitated by your function.
Skills, Knowledge