Hanson UK are currently looking to recruit an Apprentice Mobile & Static Plant Operative at Shap, Cumbria. Apply now and #CreateYourFuture.
Closing Date: 28 February 2022
apply NowAbout Hanson UK
Working at Hanson is about being part of something big – with more than 300 sites across the UK and over 3,500 employees in a wide range of roles, Hanson has opportunities for all. Belonging to the international HeidelbergCement Group which has a leading global position in aggregates, cement and concrete, everyone is part of one team that is committed to achieving the company’s visions.
Our staff understand that what we do is much more than “just” produce materials, we are vital to ensuring that roads can be built and maintained, we form the foundations of buildings such as hospitals and we are part of major projects that will shape the future of the UK.
Responsibilities of the role
- Carry out an apprenticeship in mobile and static plant operations while following a Hanson learning programme.
- Learning to operate Loading Shovel, as directed by Site Management, to a standard to which they become certificated in safe and proper manner
- Learning to operate mobile and static plant in a safe and proper manner.
- To undertake general maintenance works as required by Hanson.
- To undertake other duties within their scope in accordance with Site Management recommendations.
- Carry out all duties required on site in a safe manner having due regard for colleagues (being anyone engaged in working on site) visitors, members of the public and any other stakeholders within the vicinity of the site.
Skills / Experience
- Applicants will need to be 18 years or older
- Full driving licence
- Applications will be considered from those who have or are likely to obtain GCSEs (or equivalent) in Maths and English at Grade C or Grade 4 and above
- Good general education required as a large amount of health and safety regulations and Quarry Regulations are required to be understood and carried out
- To effectively learn to operate the plant loading shovel and other mobile plant to the standards required by company to be accredited to the MQPC level 2 NVQ
Additional Details
Location: Shap, Cumbria
Full Time / Part Time: Full time
Working Hours: 40.00 hrs
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract
Shift Description: 08.00 – 16.00
This is a good opportunity for an ambitious individual to gain multi-functional experience within the quarry operations division of a successful company, apply now and Create Your Future.
