Materials Technician

Tillicoultry Quarries; Norwich; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Tillicoultry Quarries, a family-owned quarrying company, is seeking a Materials Technician for their Norwich site. The role involves sampling and testing materials, ensuring compliance with specifications, and providing customer support. Successful candidates will benefit from excellent training, career development, and competitive remuneration in a fast-paced environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Enhanced overtime rates

Pension

30 days annual leave

Holiday purchase scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Discounts Platform

Career development

Qualifications

• Proven track record in relevant field.
• Ability to work with high accuracy.
• Full driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site sampling and testing of materials.
• Liaise with customers for technical support.
• Calibrate testing equipment and enter data.

Skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Customer focus

Flexibility

Job description

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A CAREER CHANGE WITH EXCELLENT DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES?

TQ NEEDS YOU TO JOIN OUR TEAM!

About Us

Tillicoultry Quarries is a successful and fast-growing family-owned quarrying company and major supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete, mortar, render and sports sand to the building and road construction industry. We operate in over 31 sites throughout Central Scotland, the North East of England and East Anglia.

Due to our continued success and rapid growth an excellent opportunity has arisen for aMaterials Technicianbased at our Costesseysite. The successful candidates should be customer focused, reliable, well organised and be able to work well as part of a team in a busy site environment.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

As a family business who have been in operation for over 90 years we invest in our people and offer excellent training and career development opportunities. Our culture has grown from family values and we are proud to have a committed and passionate team of over 400 people working in a variety of different roles delivering a unique combination of quality materials and service excellence for our customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Site sampling and physical testing of aggregates, concrete and road surfacing materials
• Ensure compliance of the above with performance and specification requirements
• Carry out trial mixes and testing
• Liaising directly with customers and colleagues as technical support.
• Calibrating plant and Laboratory testing equipment.
• Data entry onto control systems and reporting of results
• To conform with all site quality management systems and health and safety procedures
  
  

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

• A proven track record, although further training will be given to develop your skills
• Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and ability to follow procedures
• A willingness to work in a, fast paced environment
• A flexible approach to working hours and willingness to work regular overtime to meet the needs of the business when required.
• Ability to work as part of a team and individually as required.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to delivering quality standards to our customers.
• Full driving licence.
  
  

What We Will Give You In Return

• Competitive salary
• Enhanced overtime rates
• Pension
• 30 days annual leave per year
• Holiday purchase scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Discounts Platform
• Career development and internal progression
  
  

THIS IS AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY TO FULFIL A KEY ROLE WITHIN A FAST GROWING AND SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS. WE OFFER A COMPETITIVE REMUNERATION PACKAGE AND FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT AND CAREER PROGRESSION.

WORKINGTOWARDS A DIVERSE WORKFORCE AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES.