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Multi Skilled Operative

Tarmac Trading Limited

City Of London

On-site

GBP 25,000 - 35,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

A leading construction solutions company in London is seeking a Multi Skilled Operative to assist in dock operations. This role involves securing ships, operating mobile plant, and ensuring safety compliance. Candidates should be comfortable working at height and near water. Previous experience in relevant environments is beneficial but not mandatory as training will be provided. The position offers flexible hours, a bonus scheme, enhanced holidays, and development opportunities.

Benefits

Bonus scheme
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Contributory pension scheme
Access to discounts on retailers and holidays
Employee Assistance helpline
Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Previous experience in a Marine / Maritime / Dock / Asphalt / RMX / Plant / Quarry / Industrial Manufacturing environment is beneficial.
  • Comfortable working at height and around water.
  • Flexibility to meet production requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Secure Tarmac's Ships in dock.
  • Work at height on conveyors across ships and water.
  • Operate Mobile Plant on site.
  • Assist Supervisor with production targets.
  • Follow SHE policies and procedures.
  • Conduct inspections on the plant and address defects.

Skills

Knowledge and experience of working with Ships / Vessels
Knowledge and experience of Plant operations
Confident working at height
Confident working near water
Good Timekeeping
Good Communication skills
Job description

Reporting directly to Plant Supervisor. The Multi Skilled Operative will work on the shift-to-shift operations of primarily securing our Ships in dock, working at height on our conveyors; with this being working above the ships in dock and across water, other site duties will include operating mobile plant on the site, you will work with the team to the site plan, you will ensure that stocks are maintained and replenished in good time.

  • Securing Tarmac's Ships in dock
  • Working at height on the conveyors across the ships and across water
  • Operating Mobile Plant on site
  • Working with other members of the team to ensure that customers get good quality material and on-time deliveries
  • Assist the Supervisor with meeting daily/weekly production targets
  • Follow SHE policies and procedures
  • Ensure Plant both fixed and mobile conforms with safety requirements at all times
  • Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality responsibilities
  • Inspections on the plant and acting on defects and implement remedial action
  • Ensure that plant availability is maximised
  • Working to keep housekeeping around site to a high standard

Previous experience working in a Marine / Maritime / Dock / Asphalt / RMX / Plant / Quarry / Industrial Manufacturing environment would prove highly beneficial; but this is not essential as training will be given to the right candidate but you must be comfortable working at height and around water.

The role requires a degree of flexibility to meet with the plants production requirements with overtime available, To succeed in the role of a Multi Skilled Operative the following is what we are looking for in a future colleague:

  • Knowledge and experience of working with Ships / Vessels
  • Knowledge and experience of Plant operations
  • Confident working at height
  • Confident working near water
  • Good Timekeeping - flexible as to the site requirements
  • Good Communication skills - bringing problems to the attention of Line Management

Tarmac is the UK's leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business. Our innovative products and solutions not only deliver the infrastructure needed to grow the UK economy today but also help to create a more sustainable built environment for the country's long-term future. We are recruiting for a Multi Skilled Operative to join the fantastic team at our Tarmac Greenwich Wharf site in the heart of London. The plant is easily accessible via most major networks, whether this is by road or public transport. Commutable for such locations as Woolwich, Plumstead, Deptford, Bermondsey, Peckham, Eltham, Welling, Bexleyheath, Lewisham and the surrounding areas.

We're working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it's important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:

  • Bonus scheme
  • Enhanced holiday entitlement
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
  • Access to the Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
  • Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
  • Training and development opportunities

We're proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we're here to support you. Ready to build your future?

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