Road Planing Pro — Multi-Skilled Operator (Flexible Travel)

Tarmac; Thatcham; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Reward website access

Employee Assistance helpline

Employee Communities participation

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Tarmac is recruiting a Multi Skilled Operative - Road Planing based in Thatcham, Berkshire, with travel to other sites as needed. You will report to the Planing Foreman and operate road planing machinery, while following safety procedures and completing site documentation.

The role requires flexibility for varied shifts, including days, evenings and nights, with overtime and premium rates when available. We value teamwork, safety and continuous improvement, offering a competitive package,

Qualifications

• Experience operating a road planer or transferable heavy plant machinery (training provided).
• A full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points.
• Desirable: knowledge of surfacing methods and planing machine capabilities; CSCS qualification.

Responsibilities

• Operating machinery, vehicles and tools, ensuring equipment is safe and fit for use, reporting defects promptly.
• Fully trained, authorised and always wearing the correct PPE.
• Complying with safety requirements, company standards and procedures for employees and subcontractors.
• Completing site-specific documentation and attending necessary site inductions and briefings.
• Promoting a strong safety culture by identifying and reporting hazards through Safety Observation and Near Miss processes.
• Supporting environmental best practice and ensuring processes are followed across all work activities.

Skills

Road planing operations

Driving licence (UK, manual)

Job description

Tarmac is recruiting a Multi Skilled Operative - Road Planing based in Thatcham, Berkshire, with travel to other sites as needed. You will report to the Planing Foreman and operate road planing machinery, while following safety procedures and completing site documentation.

The role requires flexibility for varied shifts, including days, evenings and nights, with overtime and premium rates when available. We value teamwork, safety and continuous improvement, offering a competitive package,