Multi Skilled Operative

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

Job summary

A leading company in the construction industry seeks a Multi Skilled Operative for their Sandy Heath Quarry location. The role demands operational tasks involving machinery, adherence to safety protocols, and teamwork to deliver quality aggregate materials on time. Comprehensive benefits and development opportunities are offered, promoting a diverse and inclusive work environment.

Benefits

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Discounts on retailers via Tarmac Reward

Access to Employee Assistance helpline

Training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a similar aggregates or industrial environment.
• Experience working within a Health and Safety based environment.
• Flexibility and willingness to adapt to different tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operating machinery and maintaining plant operations.
• Ensuring compliance with Health and Safety regulations.
• Assisting the Section Manager with production targets.

Skills

Health and Safety awareness

Time management

Mobile plant operation

Risk Assessments knowledge

Teamwork

Self-motivation

IT literacy

Education

Full UK Driving Licence

Tools

Shovel Licence

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 looking for a Multi Skilled Operative to join our friendly team based at Sandy Heath Quarry, Sandy Heath, Bedfordshire, SG19 2NW.

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

Reporting to the Section Manager, the role of Multi Skilled Operative is part of a key team of Operatives producing dry aggregates material for the construction industry. As well as delivering best in class Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality performance for our Plant operations, as Multi Skilled Operative you will specifically focus on operational tasks including:

• Working with aggregates on site and operating machinery and mobile plant (including loading shovels)
• Day to day maintenance of the plant, maintaining the highest levels of housekeeping
• Training and operation on static plant operations to help drive plant optimisation
• Working as part of a small team to ensure customers get good quality material and on-time deliveries
• Ensuring that Plant availability is maximised
• Assisting the Section Manager with meeting daily/weekly production targets
• Maintaining and driving a culture of zero harm and behavioural safety
• Compliance and awareness Health and Safety measure around the site

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the role Multi Skilled Operative will be able to demonstrate proven experience preferably working within a similar aggregates environment or an Industrial or Factory environment as an Operative or Labourer.

As part of an operational team, suitable candidates for the role of Multi Skilled Operative will also demonstrate:

• Experience working within a Health and Safety based environment
• Good timekeeping and time management
• Experience of operating mobile plant including Loading Shovel (preferred)
• Working knowledge of Risk Assessments (ideally within role of Operative)
• Flexible attitude and willingness to work as part of an effective Multi-Skilled Operational team, adapting to different tasks within the overall team
• Self motivated approach and ability to successfully engage with and motivate other colleagues
• Knowledge and experience of the industry, mobile plant and quarrying (advantageous but not essential as training can be given to the successful candidate)
• Full UK Driving Licence
• IT literate
• Shovel Licence (preferred not essential)

In addition to the role of Operativewe 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 communities inc.(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.

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