Multi Skilled Road Surfacing Operative

Tarmac Trading Limited; Knowsthorpe; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Access to Tarmac Reward website

Employee Assistance helpline

Job summary

Tarmac Trading Limited in Leeds is seeking a hands-on road surfacing operative to join a multi-skilled team delivering high quality infrastructure works across Yorkshire. You will operate pavers, rollers and other plant, lay asphalt to BS tolerances, carry out daily plant checks, maintain housekeeping and uphold health and safety standards.

CSCS and a full UK driving licence are preferred. We offer a bonus scheme, enhanced holiday entitlement and a contributory pension to support your

Qualifications

• Practical experience in asphalt laying and road surfacing.
• CSCS card preferred.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a gang.
• Strong commitment to Health, Safety, Environment and Quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate road surfacing plant and equipment (pavers, rollers, tractors, chippers).
• Lay coated materials to specifications and BS tolerances.
• Carry out daily plant checks and basic maintenance.
• Maintain high housekeeping standards on site.

Skills

Road surfacing experience

Plant operation

Communication skills

Flexible hours

Education

CSCS card

Tools

Pavers

Rollers

Tractors

Chippers

Job description

Tarmac Cross Green, Leeds, covering Yorkshire and the surrounding region. This is a hands on, safety critical role delivering high quality surfacing on some of the area's most important infrastructure projects. What you'll be doing Reporting to the Gang Supervisor, you'll be a key part of a multi-skilled surfacing team delivering works safely, efficiently and to specification. Your role will include:

• Operating road surfacing plant and equipment such as pavers, rollers, tractors, chippers and associated machinery
• Working with hot coated materials on live construction and highways environments
• Laying coated materials in line with specifications and BS tolerances
• Carrying out day-to-day plant checks and basic maintenance
• Maintaining excellent housekeeping standards
• Playing an active role in zero harm, behavioural safety and site compliance
• Promoting safe working practices and challenging unsafe behaviours on site

You’ll already have practical experience within road surfacing laying coated materials ideally across highways environments such as motorways, 'A' roads and airfields. Suitable candidates will have:

• Previous experience in asphalt laying and road surfacing
• Proven ability to operate surfacing plant, with relevant plant tickets
• Experience working on larger infrastructure or motorway projects
• CSCS card (preferred)
• Full UK driving licence
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a gang
• Good communication skills and a proactive, hands on attitude
• Flexible approach to working hours and locations
• Strong commitment to Health, Safety, Environment and Quality standards

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 iscommittedto being aForces-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 arecommittedto creating aninclusiveenvironment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we're here to support you.