Asphalt Plant Operator

Breedon Group; Wrexham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Asphalt Plant Operator to join their dynamic team. This role is crucial for the smooth operation of the asphalt plant, focusing on batching asphalt and performing general maintenance while adhering to safety and quality standards. The ideal candidate will bring a positive attitude towards health and safety and the ability to adapt to various challenges. This position not only offers a competitive salary and benefits but also provides opportunities for career progression in a supportive environment. If you are ready to make a meaningful difference, this is the role for you.

Benefits

Company Pension Scheme

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Share Saver Scheme

Company Life Assurance Scheme

Employee benefits platform with discounts

Broad learning opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in asphalt plant operations is beneficial.
• Positive attitude towards health and safety is essential.

Responsibilities

• Batch asphalt and maintain the asphalt plant.
• Operate loading shovel and weighbridge safely.

Skills

Asphalt Plant Experience

Health and Safety Awareness

Flexibility

Composure Under Pressure

Tools

Loading Shovel

Weighbridge

Job description

Asphalt Plant Operator

Department: Operations and Maintenance

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Wrexham Asphalt Plant

Description

About Breedon Group:
Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact.

Position Overview:
We're seeking an Asphalt Plant Operator to become an integral part of our team . Reporting to the Quarry Manager, this role is key to our operations, focusing on batching asphalt, performing general maintenance, and ensuring the smooth operation of our asphalt plant in line with our safety, environmental, and quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Batch asphalt and conduct general maintenance of the asphalt plant.
• Operate a loading shovel and weighbridge, adhering to safety and operational procedures.
• Assist with the overall day-to-day operations of the site, promoting our safety culture.
• Operate systems according to established procedures.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Previous experience within an asphalt plant is beneficial.
• A positive attitude towards health and safety.
• Flexibility and adaptability in your work approach.
• Ability to remain composed under pressure.
• Please note: This role may require some night working.

Benefits

• A tailored, competitive salary
• Company Pension Scheme
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top
• Share Saver Scheme
• Company Life Assurance Scheme
• Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands
• Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways.

Diversity Statement:
At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates.

Join Us:
If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group.

Application Process:
Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.

Breedon is an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.