Asphalt Plant Operator — Growth, Safety, Great Benefits

Breedon Group plc; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction materials group is seeking an Asphalt Plant Operator for the Divet Hill Quarry & Asphalt Plant. The role focuses on batching asphalt, maintaining plant operations, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have experience in similar environments and a strong commitment to health and safety. Benefits include a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and opportunities for career progression within a supportive team.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company Pension Scheme

25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays

Share Saver Scheme

Company Life Assurance Scheme

Employee benefits platform discounts

Broad learning opportunities

Qualifications

• 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.

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.
• Operate systems according to established procedures.

Skills

Experience within an asphalt plant

Positive attitude towards health and safety

Flexibility and adaptability

Composure under pressure

Job description

A leading construction materials group is seeking an Asphalt Plant Operator for the Divet Hill Quarry & Asphalt Plant. The role focuses on batching asphalt, maintaining plant operations, and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Candidates should have experience in similar environments and a strong commitment to health and safety. Benefits include a competitive salary, generous annual leave, and opportunities for career progression within a supportive team.