Multi Skilled Operative

Tarmac Trading Limited; Compton; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Employee discounts (CRH/Tarmac Rewards

Employee assistance helpline

Employee communities

Job summary

Tarmac Trading Limited is recruiting for a Multi Skilled Operative at Ballidon Quarry near Ashbourne, Derbyshire. The role involves working in an industrial setting with on-site machinery and a focus on health, safety, environmental and quality performance.

You’ll operate machinery such as ADTs, tractors and excavators, keep the site clean, run the weighbridge, and support plant optimisation while adhering to safety protocols and company policies.

Qualifications

• Experience in industrial, factory or similar environments.
• Good communication skills and desire to develop operative and supervisory skills.
• Willingness to learn and follow company policies, targets and standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery on site, including ADTs, tractors and excavators.
• Housekeeping and site upkeep to high standards.
• Operate weighbridge and drive loading shovel.
• Perform day-to-day maintenance and ensure high housekeeping levels.
• Support zero-harm culture and safety behaviours on site.
• Understand and follow SSOW, risk assessments and permit systems (where applicable).
• Assist in training and operation on static plant to drive plant optimisation.

Skills

Quarrying knowledge

Teamwork

Health & safety

Job description

At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer. We are currently looking for a Multi Skilled Operative to join our friendly team at our Tarmac Ballidon Quarry near Ashbourne, Derbyshire. As well as Ashbourne this site is accessible from Wirksworth, Matlock, Carsington, Buxton, Bakewell, Derby, Chesterfield, Burton-upon-Trent and the surrounding areas. Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

Main Responsibilities

As well as delivering best in class Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality performance for our Plant operations.

In the role of Multi Skilled Operative you will specifically focus on operational tasks including:

• Working with aggregates on site and operating machinery including ADT’s, tractors and excavators
• Housekeeping duties on site
• Operating weighbridge
• Driving loading shovel
• Day to day maintenance, maintaining the highest levels of housekeeping
• Maintenance and driving a culture of zero harm and behavioural safety
• Compliance and awareness Health and Safety measure around the site
• Training and operation on static plant operations to help drive plant optimisation

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the role of Multi Skilled Operative will be able to demonstrate proven experience working within an Industrial, Factory or similar environment as an operative or labourer. As well as possess good communication skills and have a real desire in developing both operative and supervisory skills.

As part of an operational team, the Multi Skilled Operative will be able to demonstrate proven experience of working within a similar environment.

• Have knowledge of the industry and ideally of quarrying
• Be flexible and able to work as part of an effective Multi-Skilled Operative team
• Be self-motivated and able to motivate other colleagues in the team
• Have knowledge of Risk Assessments within role
• Have knowledge of SSOW (HIRA) and Permit systems (preferred but not essential)
• Be compliant and engage with company policies, targets, goals and standards

Why Tarmac

We don't just offer a job, we offer a career.

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 our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
• Access to our Employee Communities, where you can network, learn from others, and increase your awareness of the support available to you.
• Our three Employee Communities are: Health and Wellbeing, Inclusion and Identity, Personal Growth and Development
• Training and development opportunities

Tarmac is committed to being a Forces‑friendly employer.

If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.

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.

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