Quarry Operative (Permanent)
Holcim UK
Shotts, North Lanarkshire
Job type
permanent
Location
Shotts, North Lanarkshire, North Lanarkshire, Scotland; Scotland
We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet.
Since 1858, weve helped shape the UK; Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference.
Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 24 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring
Thats why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave . Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program," designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business .
Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household , offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments.
Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad
Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products
We are looking for a General Operative / Mobile Plant Operative to join a busy and well-established operation at Duntiland. This is a permanent, full-time opportunity working within a fast-paced production environment where safety, teamwork, and reliability are highly valued.
The role offers variety across mobile plant operation, fixed plant duties, and site operations, with opportunities to develop your skills across equipment including ADT, loading shovel, and excavator machinery. With overtime available, structured shift patterns, and the chance to be part of a busy operation, this is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work and being part of a collaborative site team.
Safely operate mobile plant equipment including ADT, loading shovel, and other machinery while carrying out daily safety inspections
Support the operation of fixed production plant and assist with product dispatch and quality control processes
Maintain high housekeeping standards across the site, ensuring work areas remain clean, tidy, and hazard free
Monitor production activities, report breakdowns or stoppages, and work closely with site management and maintenance teams
Carry out routine plant inspections and support the efficient day-to-day running of the operation
You have previous experience working within a similar industrial, quarry, recycling, aggregates, or heavy plant environment
You are confident operating mobile plant machinery. We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.
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