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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 looking for a Multi Skilled Operative to join our friendly team based at Tarmac Jericho Bridge Quarry in Locharbriggs near Dumfries. This role is accessible from Lockerbie, Annan, Castle Douglas, Sanquhar, Kirkcudbright, and other areas around Dumfries and Galloway.
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 backgrounds.
Main Responsibilities
The role of Multi Skilled Operative involves delivering best-in-class Health, Safety, Environmental, and Quality performance for our Plant operations. As a Multi Skilled Operative, you will focus on operational tasks including:
1. Working with team members to ensure customers receive quality materials and on-time deliveries.
2. Operating mobile plant, including rigid and articulated dump trucks and loading shovels.
3. Assisting in meeting daily/weekly production targets.
4. Ensuring Plant conforms with safety requirements at all times.
5. Taking responsibility for health, safety, environmental, and quality standards.
6. Following relevant policies and procedures.
7. Conducting inspections on the Plant, identifying defects, and implementing remedial actions.
8. Assisting in maintenance of the Plant.
9. Maximizing plant availability.
10. Maintaining high standards of site housekeeping.
The Ideal Candidate
Suitable candidates will have proven experience, preferably within a similar aggregates, industrial, or factory environment, as an operative or labourer. Good communication skills and a desire to develop operative and supervisory skills are essential.
The ideal candidate will also:
1. Have knowledge of the industry, plant, and quarrying (preferred).
2. Have previous experience in mobile plant operations.
3. Be flexible and able to work as part of a multi-skilled team.
4. Be self-motivated and able to motivate colleagues.
5. Understand risk assessments related to the role.
6. Have knowledge of SSOW (HIRA) and permit systems (preferred).
7. Be compliant with company policies, targets, and standards.
8. Demonstrate good timekeeping and flexibility.
9. Possess good communication skills and report problems promptly.
10. Hold a full UK driving license.
11. Be IT literate.
12. Have shovel/ADT/excavator experience (preferred).
13. Possess shovel licenses and mobile plant tickets (desirable).
Why Tarmac
In addition to the role of Multi Skilled Operative, we offer extensive career development opportunities, industry-leading rewards, incentives, and benefits including:
1. Bonus scheme.
2. Enhanced holiday entitlement.
3. Contributory pension scheme.
4. Access to discounts via the Tarmac Reward website.
5. Confidential employee assistance helpline.
6. Participation in employee communities, including REACH (Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female Voice, Menopause).
7. Training and development opportunities.
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