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Quarry Operative/Plant Operative
The nature of the work of quarry operatives varies greatly and quarry operatives may be involved in any of the following:
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machine operators - working with heavy plant machinery such as excavators, draglines and cranes
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plant and process operators - employed on crushers, screening plant and graders
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drilling - setting up and operating drilling equipment
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maintenance workers - fitters, mechanics and electricians working on plant and vehicle maintenance
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shotfirers - working with explosives
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drivers - driving tipper and dumper trucks and other vehicles
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technicians - working in laboratories on quality control or recording site samples.
Personal qualities required include physically fit, an aptitude for mechanical work, work well as part of a team, willing to adhere to health and safety regulations, be able to follow instructions, and have good numeracy skills.
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