Fitter/Operative

TN United Kingdom; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an enthusiastic Fitter/Operative to join their team in Kemnay. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about the construction materials sector, offering full training to ensure high standards of efficiency, safety, and quality. You'll be integral to maintaining operations, managing supplies, and ensuring site cleanliness. With a competitive salary and numerous employee benefits, this position promises security and opportunities for personal and professional growth. If you're ready to make a difference in a collaborative environment, this is the role for you.

Benefits

Company pension scheme

Life assurance

33 days holiday

Paid volunteer day

Health and wellbeing support

Enhanced parental leave

Employee discounts

Comprehensive training opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in a Fitter role is essential.
• A genuine interest in the construction materials industry.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain machinery and equipment.
• Ensure quality control of materials and adherence to safety protocols.

Skills

Mechanical background

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Positive attitude

Flexibility to work variable hours

Job description

About Breedon Group:

Breedon Group plc stands as the UK's largest independent construction materials group, dedicated to delivering high-quality concrete, coated asphalt, and aggregates. We pride ourselves on our fast-paced, collaborative environment and our commitment to innovation, sustainability, and excellence. Joining Breedon means being part of a team that values safety, environmental management, and customer satisfaction above all.

Position Overview:

We are looking for an enthusiastic Fitter/Operative to join our team at Kemnay. This role is perfect for someone with a passion and a keen interest in learning more about the construction materials industry. You will play a crucial role in maintaining our reputation for efficiency, safety, and quality. Full training on our products and processes will be provided, ensuring you're well-prepared to meet our high standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate and maintain machinery and equipment.
• Ensure quality control of materials and adherence to safety protocols.
• Load materials, manage supplies, and maintain cleanliness of the site.
• Act as a responsible person on site in the manager's absence.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise:

• Experience in a Fitter role.
• A mechanical background.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• A hard-working and positive attitude, with a willingness to learn.
• Flexibility to work variable hours, with the availability for occasional nights and weekends.
• A genuine interest in the construction materials industry and a commitment to continuous personal and professional development.

What you can expect from us:

• Competitive salary tailored to your experience.
• Company pension scheme and life assurance.
• 33 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays.
• 1 fully paid volunteer day per year and up to £200 fund-matching for charitable events.
• Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support.
• Enhanced parental leave and ShareSave scheme participation.
• Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform.
• Comprehensive training and career progression opportunities.

Join Us:

If you're seeking a role that offers security, stability, and outstanding employee support within a leading PLC, we'd love to hear from you. As a valued member of our team, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills and advance your career, all while contributing to the success of the UK's leading independent construction materials group.

Application Process:

Ready to steer your career in the right direction with Breedon Group? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We're excited to learn more about you and explore the possibilities of working together.

Breedon is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.