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Tarmac Trading Limited; Carmarthen; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced holiday

Pension scheme

Discount website with retailer deals

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Communities

Training opportunities

Job summary

Tarmac Torcoed Quarry and Asphalt Plant in Porthyrhyd near Carmarthen, South Wales is hiring a Multi Skilled Operative. You will join a team producing dry aggregates for construction and ensuring safety, quality and on-time delivery of materials.

The ideal candidate will have proven industrial experience, good communication, and the ability to work with a multi-skilled team. A full UK driving licence and IT literacy are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in an Industrial/Factory environment as operative or labourer.
• Good communication skills and a desire to develop operative and supervisory skills.
• Knowledge of plant and quarry/mobile plant operations.

Responsibilities

• Work with the team to ensure quality material and on-time deliveries.
• Operate heavy mobile plant, excavators, dump trucks and loaders.
• Assist in meeting daily/weekly production targets and safety compliance.
• Maintain plant safety, health, environment and quality policies.
• Inspect plant, fix defects and support maintenance regimes.

Skills

Plant knowledge

Industrial experience

Communication skills

Full UK driving licence

IT literate

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 Torcoed Quarry and Asphalt Plant in Porthyrhyd near Carmarthen, South Wales. As well as Porthyrhyd and Carmarthen this site is accessible from Llanelli, Gorslas, Ammanford, Gorseinon, Swansea, Morriston, Neath, Ystradgynlais, Port Talbot, Lampeter, Newcastle Emlyn, St Clears, Haverfordwest, Narberth, Tenby 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, 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 are 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.

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
• Operating heavy mobile plant, excavators, dump trucks and front end loaders
• 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 working experience in quarry or mobile Plant including loading shovel excavator and Quarry trucks
• 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 Units requirements
• Good communication skills – bringing problems to the attention of Line Management
• Full UK driving licence
• IT literate

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:

• 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 aninclusive environment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you.