Multi Skilled Operative

Tarmac Trading Limited; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Multi Skilled Operative at a vibrant quarry in Glasgow. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with mobile plant machinery while ensuring high-quality material delivery and safety compliance. The ideal candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment and be eager to develop their skills. With comprehensive training and a commitment to inclusivity, this position is perfect for those looking to build a rewarding career in the aggregates industry. Enjoy competitive benefits and a supportive workplace culture that values your contributions.

Benefits

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance helpline

Access to discounts on retailers

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in an Industrial or Factory environment is preferred.
• Ability to motivate and work effectively in a team setting.

Responsibilities

• Operate mobile plant and ensure quality material delivery.
• Assist with production targets and maintain safety standards.

Skills

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Timekeeping

Flexibility

Education

Full UK Driving Licence

Tools

Articulated Dump Trucks

Loading Shovel

Excavators

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 recruiting for a Multi Skilled Operative to join our amazing team at our Tarmac Douglasmuir Sand and Gravel Quarry, Milngavie in Glasgow. As well as Glasgow, this role is easily accessible from Cumbernauld, East Kilbride, Largs, Carluke, Kilmarnock and 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, therefore prior technical experience isn’t always necessary for success.

Role Responsibility

Reporting directly to the Section Manager the duties of the Multi Skilled Operative will include the day-to-day operations of fixed and mobile plant.

Your role as a Multi Skilled Operative will include:

• Working with other members of the team to ensure that customers get good quality material and on-time deliveries
• Operation of the mobile plant including articulated dump trucks, loading shovel, and excavators (mobile plant).
• Assisting the Supervisor with meeting daily/weekly production targets
• Ensuring Plant conforms with safety requirements at all times
• Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality responsibilities
• Following Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures
• Inspections on the Plant and acting on defects and implement remedial action
• Assisting in the maintenance regime of the Plant
• Ensuring that Plant availability is maximised
• Working to keep housekeeping around site to a high standard

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 possessing good communication skills and have a real desire in developing both operative and supervisory skills.

To succeed in the role of Multi Skilled Operative we would expect a candidate to evidence:

• Knowledge of Plant and ideally possess previous experience in quarry or mobile Plant operations
• Shovel and dump truck Licence – desirable
• 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
• Good timekeeping – flexible as to the Quarry requirements
• Good communication skills – bringing problems to the attention of line management
• Full UK Driving Licence
• IT Literate

Previous experience as a Multi Skilled Operative working in a Quarry would prove highly beneficial however this is not essential as training will be given to the right candidate.

Why Tarmac

In addition to the role of Multi Skilled Operative we also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits including:

• 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 join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communitiesinc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
• Training and development opportunities

Interested? Why not click here to find out more? Go on… are you ready to build your future?

Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal opportunity employer.We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please click on the apply button to complete your application.Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

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