Forterra Building Products Ltd
Dragline Driver - Kings Dyke
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Dragline Driver
The purpose of this role is to ensure a constant supply of raw material to the clay store and works.
Your duties would include but not limited to the following:
- To work individually or part of a team to supply clay for brick production.
- To perform any other relevant duties requested by supervision and management.
- To keep a clean working environment.
- To update all areas of knowledge as required, to carry out the job with maximum effectiveness.
- To attend training courses as and when required.
About You
- To be competent in Quarry dragline operations.
- A good basic understanding of Health & Safety.
- To be prepared to work shifts as required.
- To undertake work functions through risk assessment.
- Competent driving skills through training.
What We Can Offer You
- Competitive Salary and Benefits package
- Life Assurance and Company Pension Scheme up to 10% employer contribution
- Generous holiday allowance
- Gym benefit and Cycle 2 Work Scheme
- Access to Employee Assistance Programme for self and family members
- Employee Referral Scheme
- Service Awards
- Sharesave Scheme eligibility
- Holiday Exchange Scheme
- Financial Wellbeing Program
- Personal development and opportunities for progression
Why Join Forterra
At Forterra, our people are at the heart of what we do. We offer opportunities to develop your skills, build your career and make a real difference as part of a supportive team. Benefits include:
- Pension (up to 10% from us)
- Competitive salary and generous holiday
- Employee Assistance Programme for yourself and family members
- Learning, development and career progression – Opportunities to help you grow
- Aviva smart health
- Life Assurance Scheme
- Financial Wellbeing Programme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme
- Holiday Exchange Scheme
- & many more!
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About Forterra
At Forterra, we don’t just make products, we make an impact. As a leading UK manufacturer of essential clay and concrete building materials our purpose is to help create lasting legacies.
You will be part of a team that values fresh thinking, takes pride in quality, and supports one another to succeed. We create an environment where people feel empowered to bring ideas and grow.
We know that diverse perspectives make us stronger. That’s why we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and identities. If you believe you would be a good fit for the role, we would love to hear from you.
Our values are at the heart of how we work:
- Collaborate and Care – We believe we’re stronger together. Teamwork, open communication and looking out for each other are core to how we operate. We also put safety first – protecting people is always our top priority.
- Pride in Excellence – We celebrate achievement and take pride in the quality of our work. Whether you’re directly shaping products or supporting our operations, you’ll play a part in delivering excellence for our customers and the communities that we serve.
- Innovate to Lead – You’ll be encouraged to ask questions, bring ideas forward and help us find better, smarter ways of doing things. We never stand still – innovation is part of who we are, from sustainability initiatives and product development.
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If you're ready to join a great team at one of the UK’s leading building products manufacturers, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and build your future with Forterra – your next challenge starts here.
Please note that we do not offer visa sponsorship. All applicants must have the right to work in the UK.
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