Multiskilled Plant Operator – Quarry & Asphalt

Tarmac Trading Limited; Hexham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Rewards website discounts

Employee Assistance helpline

Job summary

Tarmac is hiring a Multi Skilled Operative for Barrasford Quarry and Asphalt Plant in Hexham, Northumberland. The role involves hands-on plant operation, assisting with production targets, and upholding health, safety, and quality standards on-site.

The ideal candidate has experience in industrial environments, strong communication, and a proactive, flexible approach to teamwork. A UK driving licence and IT literacy are required; shovel licence is desirable with training offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in an industrial, quarry, or similar environment.
• Good communication skills and a proactive approach.
• Flexible and able to work as part of a multi-skilled team.
• Full UK Driving Licence and IT literate.
• Shovel Licence is desirable, training available.

Responsibilities

• Operate plant and mobile equipment to produce dry aggregates.
• Support production targets and ensure on-time deliveries.
• Maintain safety, health, environmental and quality standards.
• Inspect plant, address defects, and assist in routine maintenance.
• Keep site housekeeping to a high standard and support team

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Self-motivation

Tools

Plant operation

Driving licence

Job description

Tarmac is hiring a Multi Skilled Operative for Barrasford Quarry and Asphalt Plant in Hexham, Northumberland. The role involves hands-on plant operation, assisting with production targets, and upholding health, safety, and quality standards on-site.

The ideal candidate has experience in industrial environments, strong communication, and a proactive, flexible approach to teamwork. A UK driving licence and IT literacy are required; shovel licence is desirable with training offered.