General Operative

As General Operative your main duties and key responsibilities will include:

• Operating stone saw machinery.


• Organising materials in stone yard to support efficient manufacturing.


• Manufacturing natural stone masonry products Manufacturing natural stone paving.


• Undertake operational requirements as specified by your line manager as and when required, undertaking relief support activities for production operations related functions.


• Ensure that you only operate plant that you are trained and authorised to operate. Work in a safe manner to ensure the health and safety of yourself and others.


• Ensure that all near misses, non-injury incidents, minor injuries and LTIs you are involved in or witness are reported to your line manager.


• Carry out daily, weekly and monthly checks (safety and maintenance) as required and document accordingly.


• Operate equipment efficiently.


• Demonstrate good housekeeping practices and look after machinery.


• Undertake driving activities in a safe manner, acting respectfully to customers, business management and the public alike.


• Maintain a close liaison with the production manager and Supervisors, keeping them informed on all such matters that may impact on production operations.


• Maximise opportunities for reducing costs and implementing improvements for increasing efficiency. Ensure all production is within quality assurance guidelines and complies with the company policy.


• Ensure that the Companies product is handled and stored correctly, taking care not to damage the product, Company property or existing stored products.


• Ensure that you comply with the Company health, safety and environmental policies and procedures.


• Communicate efficiently with all members of the team.


• Attend meetings and group discussions where required.


• Any other reasonable duties which may be required by the Company from time to time, as instructed by or under the direction of your immediate supervisor.
  
  Renowned for the supply of premium block stone for finished masonry and natural stone paving products supplied across the UK. With an excellent local presence in the aggregates sector and an inert landfill, we are looking for a self-motivated individual to join our team at Crosland Hill Quarries., Fork Truck


• Able to operate machines, after suitable training provided.


• Sound knowledge of dimensional stone product and materials


• Must have excellent communication skills


• Must be self-motivated, have strong interpersonal skills


• Ability to solve problems at source


• Excellent approach to Health & Safety


• Able to work on own initiative


• Must be flexible


• Work as part of a team
  
  Johnsons Wellfield operates a highly sophisticated stone production facility from its Crosland Hill Quarries in Huddersfield which is part of the progressive family-owned Myers Group.
  
  We have an opportunity for a General Operative to join our busy team in Huddersfield on a full time, permanent basis. You will receive a competitive hourly rate plus great benefits., The successful General Operative will receive a competitive hourly rate of pay plus fantastic benefits including;


• Excellent Holiday Allowance (including day off on your birthday) which increases with length of service.


• Fantastic Pension Scheme.


• Buy/sell holiday allowance.


• Training & Development Programs to help meet your career ambitions.


• Staff Discounts at All Our Builders Merchants.


• Access to Our Employee Assistance Program.


• Free Physio Treatment as/when required.


• Full uniform and PPE provided.


• On Site Parking.


• We close over Christmas & New Year, so our employees get a nice long break over the festive period.


• Standard working week is Monday to Friday (No nights), plus Saturdays (as required).


Applicants are invited from individuals who are enthusiastic with a positive attitude and enjoy working as part of a team., Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: £12.52 per hour,
• Company pension


• Employee discount


• On-site parking


Schedule:

• Day shift