Multi Skilled Operative – Quarry Operations

About the role

Join Tarmac Trading Limited at the Clitheroe Quarry and become a key part of a team that supplies high‑quality aggregates to the construction industry. This full‑time, on‑site position offers hands‑on experience with a variety of mobile plant equipment and the chance to develop a long‑term career in quarrying.

Key responsibilities

• Operate a mobile crusher and input production data into app‑based systems.
• Support weighbridge operations and manage material flow.
• Run mobile plant equipment such as a 50 t excavator, loading shovel, tractor and bowser.
• Assist the Quarry Section Manager in meeting daily and weekly production targets.
• Ensure all plant complies with health, safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Carry out mobile plant inspections and support preventative maintenance.
• Maintain high standards of site housekeeping.

Required profile

• Reliable, proactive and eager to learn.
• Strong safety mindset with attention to detail.
• Good communication skills and ability to raise issues promptly.
• Flexible, team‑focused attitude and punctuality.
• Basic IT competence.
• Full UK driving licence.

Required skills

• Excavator operation.
• Loading shovel operation.
• Mobile crusher operation.
• Basic computer and data‑entry skills.

What we offer

• Career development and training opportunities within a leading construction materials company.
• Competitive remuneration package.
• Supportive team environment at a modern quarry site.