Trainee Materials Technician

Tillicoultry Quarries Limited; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Enhanced overtime rates

Fully funded VQ

Company Pension

30 days annual leave

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Discounts Platform

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Tillicoultry Quarries Limited is looking for a Trainee Materials Technician based in Central Scotland. This role offers fantastic training and development opportunities within a family-focused business. Responsibilities include sampling and testing materials, ensuring quality compliance, and providing technical support. Applicants should have strong accuracy, flexibility, and a commitment to quality standards. The company offers enhanced overtime rates, a pension plan, and 30 days of annual leave per year.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and ability to follow procedures.
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong work ethic and commitment to delivering quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Sampling and testing of aggregates and concrete materials.
• Liaising with customers as technical support.
• Conforming with site quality management systems and health and safety procedures.

Skills

Accuracy

Flexibility

Teamwork

Work ethic

Technical support

Job description

Technical and Quality, Trainee Vacancies

Location: SCOTLAND

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A CAREER CHANGE WITH EXCELLENT DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES?

TQ NEEDS YOU TO JOIN OUR TEAM!

THE ROLE

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Materials Technician to support our teams based across Central Scotland.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

As a family business we focus on our people. We offer excellent training, development and career progression opportunities within our business.

We will provide you with an opportunity to build a long-term career by welcoming you into our family and investing in your future.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Sampling and physical testing of aggregates, concrete and road surfacing materials
• Ensure compliance of the above with performance and specification requirements
• Liaising directly with customers and colleagues as technical support
• Site sampling, processing and testing ready-mix concrete
• Laboratory equipment calibration
• Administration of all laboratory reports
• To conform with all site quality management systems and health and safety procedures

WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU

• Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and ability to follow procedures
• A willingness to work in a fast‑paced environment
• A flexible approach to working hours and willingness to work regular overtime to meet the needs of the business when required
• Ability to work as part of a team and individually as required
• Strong work ethic and commitment to delivering quality standards to our customers
• Full driving license

WHAT WE WILL GIVE YOU IN RETURN

• Enhanced overtime rates
• Fully funded VQ
• Company Pension
• 30 days annual leave per year
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Employee Discounts Platform
• Career development and internal progression

THIS IS AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY TO FULFIL A KEY ROLE WITHIN A FAST GROWING AND SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS!

WE OFFER A COMPETITIVE REMUNERATION PACKAGE AND FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT AND CAREER PROGRESSION.

WORKING TOWARDS A DIVERSE WORKFORCE AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES