Quarry Operations & Admin Assistant – Training Provided

Heidelberg Materials AG; Cheddar; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Overtime opportunities

Full training

Career progression

Benefits package

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials AG is seeking a Quarry Operative at Batts Combe Quarry in Cheddar. The role is entry-level with full training provided, offering a hands-on working day and the opportunity to progress into multi-skilled plant operations.

You'll join a Safety-focused team, perform weighbridge duties, process tickets, support site administration, and help maintain efficient operations while building a long-term career with a global building materials leader.

Qualifications

• This role requires basic IT proficiency and experience with computer systems.
• Strong numerical accuracy and attention to detail are important.
• Clear communication with drivers, customers and colleagues is essential.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team.
• Commitment to safety and professionalism on site.
• Openness to learn and develop new skills on the job.

Responsibilities

• Operate the quarry weighbridge for all incoming and outgoing vehicles.
• Process delivery tickets, sales orders, customer accounts, and waste documents.
• Provide a professional and welcoming experience for drivers, customers, contractors and visitors.
• Collaborate with supervisors, transport providers, and site teams to support operations.
• Maintain accurate records and administrative systems.
• Ensure vehicle compliance and site access requirements are met.
• Report safety concerns, incidents and near misses promptly.
• Support general site administration and operations as required.

Skills

IT skills

Numerical skills

Communication skills

Team player

Safety minded

Willingness to learn

Job description

Heidelberg Materials AG is seeking a Quarry Operative at Batts Combe Quarry in Cheddar. The role is entry-level with full training provided, offering a hands-on working day and the opportunity to progress into multi-skilled plant operations.

You'll join a Safety-focused team, perform weighbridge duties, process tickets, support site administration, and help maintain efficient operations while building a long-term career with a global building materials leader.