Job Introduction
Are you ready to start an exciting career in the construction materials industry? Join us as an Intermediate Apprentice – Trainee Operative (Readymix RMX)and take your first steps towards becoming a skilled Plant Supervisor.
As an apprentice in our Materials and Building Products team, you’ll gain hands-on experience across our manufacturing processes, working with products like concrete, aggregate, asphalt, and building materials. Over the course of your apprenticeship, you’ll develop in-depth product knowledge, learn to meet technical specifications, and ensure the production of high-quality products for our customers.
You’ll also build a solid foundation in Safety, Health, and Environmental policies, preparing you for a rewarding and responsible role in our industry.
Role Responsibility
Role Responsibilities
During the structured training programme, you’ll acquire the skills and experience necessary to progress into a Plant Supervisor role, responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a ready-mix concrete plant in the Midlands area.
Upon completing the training, your key responsibilities will include:
* Leading and supervising RMX operations, ensuring the safety of all visitors, contractors, and customers.
* Delivering toolbox talks to staff, mixer drivers, and contractors.
* Managing daily production tasks, such as ordering stocks, completing inspections, reporting defects, and maintaining records.
* Manufacturing concrete efficiently and ensuring its quality by adhering to set procedures.
* Driving operational performance through reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Ensuring plant availability by conducting inspections, following the maintenance schedule, and reporting defects.
* Taking responsibility for your safety and that of others on-site.
* Maintaining site cleanliness and organisation to a high standard.
The Ideal Candidate
Ideal Candidate
To succeed in this role, you should:
* Have a strong willingness to learn new skills and processes.
* Be motivated to complete the programme and advance to a Plant Supervisor role.
* Possess literacy and IT skills to handle tasks requiring attention to detail.
* Demonstrate effective communication skills and confidence when interacting with various stakeholders.
* Have a practical mindset with initiative and problem-solving abilities.
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