Company Overview

MQP- Hard Rock and Asphalts Suppliers We will give our customers what they want when we promise it. We have valued employees striving to succeed in a safe workplace and minimise our impact on the environment. Midland Quarry Products is one of the UK’s leading suppliers of aggregate and asphalt to the building, construction and rail industries. We provide a comprehensive range of products to comply with current British Standards and Highway Agency Specifications. Our CPC Accredited (9001 Quality Management System /14001 Environmental Management system) quarrying and asphalt operations are centrally located in the Midlands and service customers across the UK by road and rail. We have a committed, enthusiastic and well trained workforce who are focussed on giving the customers what they want when we promise it. We are proud of our health and safety achievements and continually look for new ways to make employees, contractors and visitors safe on our sites in line with our ‘Zero Harm’ policy. Sustainability is placed at the core of our business, specifically we will minimise the impact we have on our environment by putting the development of sustainable solutions at the heart of all our business decisions.

We are committed to building a more sustainable future and recognise that a diverse workforce is key to our growth and development. We aim to foster a culture that values openness, transparency and individual achievement.

At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.

Purpose of the role

In the execution of various Safety, Health, and Environmental (SHE) and Quality inspections, it is imperative to meticulously record your observations. This entails completing inspection checklists both prior to, during, and after operating, ensuring that any defects identified are reported and addressed appropriately. Moreover, the operation, inspection, and maintenance of static and mobile plant equipment for load and haul, processing, and materials handling must be carried out with precision and care, always prioritizing safety and efficiency. High standards of site housekeeping are to be diligently maintained, and strict adherence to all Company policies and guidelines is expected, with a special focus on health and safety, quality, and environmental procedures. Furthermore, close collaboration with fellow employees, is crucial to ensure the efficient performance of production processes.

Key Accountabilities

Correct and safe operation of mobile plant.
Ensure Company procedures are adhered to.
To operate static plant in a safe and efficient manner.
To maintain plant in good order physically, in accordance with manufacturers and Heidelberg materials recommendations.
To complete near miss reports as required by Site Management.
Good timekeeping.
Keep work stations clean and tidy
Ensure visitors sign in and direct them to their meeting and where relevant complete contractor inductions

Education/Qualification

Good general education is required as a large amount of health and safety regulations and quarry regulations are required to be understood and carried out.
To work towards if necessary and attain NVQ/QCF certification in static and mobile plant operations

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