Quarry Driver

Quarry Driver/Machine Driver

Arkil Ltd

To operate a loading shovel safely and efficiently to support the delivery of road surfacing materials, ensuring materials are loaded and managed in line with company standards, health & safety regulations, and project requirements.

• Operate loading shovel to move, load, and distribute aggregates, asphalt, and other surfacing materials in our quarry.
• Carry out daily machine checks, routine maintenance, and report any defects or issues promptly.
• Ensure safe loading of materials in accordance with weight limits and operational procedures.
• Work closely with site teams to ensure materials are supplied efficiently to trucks, and stockpiles.
• Maintain a clean and safe working area, ensuring compliance with company health, safety, and environmental policies.
• Assist with general site duties when required, yard organisation, and stock control.
• Follow site supervisor instructions.

• Competent and experienced in operating a loading shovel.
• Knowledge of aggregates, asphalt, and surfacing materials desirable.
• Strong awareness of health & safety, especially around heavy plant.
• Ability to work as part of a team and communicate effectively with colleagues.
• Flexibility and reliability, with a positive attitude to work.

• CSCS/QSCS card
• Previous experience in quarry, or construction environments preferred.
• Full Irish driving licence.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

• Company pension
• Employee assistance program

• CSCS (required)

Work Location: In person