Welcome to Careers in Quarrying. The quarrying industry is a vital industry for every member of society and is worth over £4 billion each year.

We all rely on quarrying, often without realising it, but out of quarries come the materials that support the construction of our homes, hospitals, roads and more. The highest profile projects, such as the 2012 Olympics, are fundamentally linked to the industry as we will provide the materials to make the Games a reality. Find out about society’s many uses for quarry products using the links on this page.

The industry employs 40,000 people across the UK in a staggering variety of roles. If you have been thinking about career options after you finish your study, then you may like to think about quarrying. Explore our site to find out about the roles we offer, what qualifications are typically needed and find out about how people like you have succeeded in the industry.

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