If you’ve experience operating heavy machinery, are open to training and development, and you want to know what it’s like to work for a top employer that is working hard to make the world a better home; then please read on to find out more about this exciting opportunity to join us as Mine Operative.
You’ll be working for British Gypsum, based out of our Fauld Mine in Burton-on-Trent. British Gypsum is an exciting Saint-Gobain brand and the UK’s leading manufacturer of interior lining systems.
Is this role right for me?
We are looking for someone with the following skills and experience:
* Adaptability and common sense; this is a highly hazardous environment, so a proactivity towards health and safety is a must have.
* Experience in an underground mining environment or similar would be advantageous; otherwise, proven competency as an operator of material handling/heavy plant and equipment is essential.
* Openness to working underground, on a shift pattern.
* Willingness to learn and develop.
* Experience of Drill/Blast mining would be highly advantageous.
Is this job for you?
Our Mine Operatives are really important to our success. In this role you will:
* Be fully committed to high safety standards.
* Be an integral member of the Mine Production team & operate front line production machinery (full training will be given on each piece of equipment). The machinery includes mechanised drilling and blasting, loading machines, rock transportation machinery, and shovel loaders.
* Follow directions to ensure extraction width and height is in accordance with Mine Design.
To make sure nothing is forgotten
We’re keen to hire talented people regardless of their background, abilities, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, gender, national origin, taste in music, fashion sense, or anything else that makes you, you!
We understand that a diverse workplace is not only a more enjoyable place to be, but also facilitates better decision making and innovation. You can be sure of a warm welcome with us.
And what about flexibility?
The world of work is changing, and at Saint-Gobain we are open to new ways of working in order to attract talented people to our business. We understand that everyone has different needs and commitments. Therefore, we are very open to discussing any flexible requirements or needs that you may have for this role. We can’t guarantee to meet all requests for flexibility when we are recruiting, but we promise to listen.
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