Operative
Application Deadline: 9 May 2025
Department: Operations and Maintenance
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Wickwar, Gloucestershire
Description
We are currently seeking a Block Plant Operative, to support our operations at Wickwar, in Gloucestershire. The ideal candidate will have experience with operating fork lift trucks, and other machinery. Ideally, you will hold a UK driving license, allowing an easier commute to and from the Wickwar site. This role operates on a 50 hour contract per week, Monday to Friday, working shifts. Please note, no night working is required within this role.
Key Responsibilities
* Stock the yard with finished goods using mobile plant ensuring the plant can run continuously
* Replenish the raw material storage bins as required to maintain production
* Clean the Mixer and associated plant daily maintaining the standards required
* Complete General Housekeeping duties
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
* Comply at all times with Breedon Health and Safety rules and procedures maintaining a positive health and safety culture. Where possible improve site health and safety standards using recognised reporting procedures
* To work in accordance with Site procedures
* To attend work as required by your employment contract including overtime where agreed. Absence policy to be followed at all times (50 Hours/week Mon-Sat, Actual shift dependent on Production Demands refer to exact detail in your contract)
* To work as a team member to achieve Company and site goals
* To work effectively and efficiently to a high level, to achieve daily production requirements to the quality standards required
* To be proactive and flexible in providing assistance with operational requirements
* To complete all relevant documentation as required ensuring compliance with systems
* Embrace training and development to enable multi-skilled working
* Ensure equipment you use to perform your role is maintained and cleaned to a high standard reporting any issues that may affect production levels or their safe use
* Generate improvement ideas to develop the site to produce a more efficient product
* Be open to feedback from line management and/or colleagues in order to improve personal and company standards in all areas
* Maintain a high standard of hygiene when using site facilities
* Follow the concept of ‘get it right first time’
* Carry out all other reasonable duties as required by your line manager and that are commensurate with the nature of your job
Job Benefits
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Pension Scheme
* Holiday Purchase Scheme
* Sharesave scheme
* Life Assurance
* Training & development opportunities
* Employee assistance programme
* Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands
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