Dozer Operator Quarries · Highwood Quarry

SRC Aggregates; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Dozer Operator to join their team in London. This role involves operating and maintaining heavy machinery, ensuring compliance with health and safety regulations, and performing daily inspections. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, committed, and possess strong communication skills, with a recognized qualification in plant operation. Join a dynamic team that values safety and quality, and contribute to the success of a company that prioritizes environmental responsibility and operational excellence. If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity in a busy environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Recognized qualification to operate plant machinery, preferably CPCS or MPQC.
• Health and Safety trained or working towards certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct daily inspections and maintenance of machinery.
• Operate the dozer competently and ensure compliance with regulations.
• Report any issues to the Quarry Manager promptly.

Skills

Communication Skills

Health and Safety Awareness

Plant Operation

Maintenance Skills

Teamwork

Education

CPCS or MPQC Qualification

Health and Safety Training

Tools

Excavator

Dozer

Job description

MAIN PURPOSE OF JOB:
Dozer: To level out material as requested by site.

RELATIONSHIPS:
a) Responsible to: Quarry Manager
b) Responsible for: None
c) Liaison with: Directors, Managers, Employees, Clients.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

MAIN TASKS OF JOB:

1. Ensure daily inspection of machine is conducted to include undercarriage.
2. Ensure day-to-day maintenance of machine is performed to include greasing, cleaning, and monitoring.
3. Maintain and inspect any attachments.
4. Record and report on a daily check sheet including hours and any defects.
5. Start up and shut down procedures of the machine.
6. Operate machine to a competent level and within site conditions.
7. Ensure all operations are carried out under Quarry Regulations 1999.
8. Report any problems to the Quarry Manager.
9. Ensure PPE is worn at all times.
10. Responsible for the removal of all waste products in line with the Company’s Environmental policy.
11. Comply with the company’s Factory Production Control Manual in support of SRC Quality Objectives.
12. Act in accordance with the company’s Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures and practices highlighting any issues appropriately.
13. Perform other duties as directed.

THE IDEAL CANDIDATE:

• Enthusiastic, committed, and a fast learner with previous experience in a busy environment.
• Ability to work with individuals across departments and liaise with external customers and contacts.
• Strong communication skills and willingness to take instruction.
• Recognised qualification to operate plant (preferably CPCS or MPQC) or working towards.
• Health and Safety trained or working towards.
• Experience with operating and basic maintenance of mobile plant.

The above is not an exhaustive list of duties, and you will be expected to perform different tasks as necessitated by your changing role within the organisation and the overall business objectives of the organisation.