Concrete Plant Operative - Tilbury Docks

Randstad Technologies Recruitment; Tilbury; On-site; GBP 16,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid holiday

CV editing on your current CV

Discounts for restaurants and retail

£300 referral bonus

Job summary

Holcim Tilbury Docks is seeking a Concrete Plant Operative to join the team in Tilbury. You will help manage automated and mechanical production of concrete, ensuring accuracy in mix designs and safe operation of plant equipment.

The role requires reliability, willingness to learn and good communication. On-site hours apply with potential for permanent progression and competitive pay.

Qualifications

• Strong work ethic and desire to learn.
• Previous construction or machine operation experience desirable.
• CSCS Card or MP Connect desirable.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to conduct manual handling.
• Sound IT literacy skills.
• Some knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation.

Responsibilities

• Manage automated and mechanical production of concrete.
• Inspect and monitor inventory levels for cement and aggregates.
• Perform pre-shift walkarounds and routine machinery calibrations.
• Program and monitor approved mix designs into plant control systems.
• Use the computer control system for the plant.
• Navigate the program of works via computer.
• Communicate with site via tannoy and 2‑way radio.
• Uphold Health and Safety standards.

Skills

Work ethic

Communication skills

IT literacy

Team player

Willingness to learn

Tools

CSCS Card

MP Connect

Job description

Are you looking for a change and the opportunity to learn new skills? Do you consider yourself to be a hardworking individual and enjoy working as a team? Are you based in or around Tilbury?

We have a Concrete Plant Operative position available within Holcim Tilbury Docks.This role is ideal for someone who considers themself to be reliable, proactive and eager to learn.

Role: Concrete Plant Operative

Location: Holcim, Tilbury Docks RM18 7EH

Rate: £14.00 per hour

Hours: Standard hours are Monday - Friday 7am-6pm with a 30mins unpaid lunch and overtime available. However, It's an on demand job driven by customer needs, once on site a rotation will be put in place with the team, some days you may start earlier, some later. Flexibility is needed.

Contract length: 1-2 year contract with the potential to go permanent

Start: ASAP

Responsibilities:

• Manage the automated and mechanical production of concrete.
• Inspect and monitor inventory levels for cement, aggregates
• Conduct pre-shift walkarounds, routine machinery calibrations, minor repairs, and cleaning of belts, silos, and mixers
• Program and monitor approved mix designs into computer-controlled plant systems to ensure precise measurement and consistency.
• Using the computer control system for the plant
• Navigating the program of works via computer
• Using tannoy and 2 way radio to communicate with site
• Practising the highest standards of Health and Safety at all times

Essential requirements:

• Strong work ethic and desire to learn
• Previous construction experience desirable but open to other backgrounds
• Previous machine operation experience desirable
• CSCS Card or MP Connect would be desirable
• Good verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to conduct manual handling
• Sound IT literacy skills
• Some knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation

Benefits:

• Advice and editing on your current CV
• Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role
• Paid holiday
• Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
• Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend
• Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
• Competitive rates of pay

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, medical check, drug and alcohol testing and reference checks