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.
1. We are currently looking for an experienced Multi Skilled Operative to join our fantastic team at our Broom Sand and Gravel Quarry, which is located close to Biggleswade in Bedfordshire. The site is easily accessible via from Biggleswade, Letchworth Garden City, Bedford, Luton, Stevenage, Royston, Buntingford, Wyboston, St Neots, Huntingdon, Buckden, Rushden, Milton Keynes, Kempston, Shefford, Flitwick and surrounding areas.
2. 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 different backgrounds, therefore prior technical experience isn’t always necessary for success.
Reporting directly to Shift Supervisor. The Multi Skilled Operative will work on the day-to-day operations driving mobile plant and other site duties including plant housekeeping, you will work with the team to the site plan, you will ensure that all stocks are maintained and replenished in good time along with working to keep housekeeping around site to a high standard.
Your responsibilities in the role will include (not exhaustive):
3. Operating Mobile Plant on site
4. Good IT knowledge of Microsoft packages and outlook
5. Working with other members of the team to ensure that customers get good quality material and on-time deliveries
6. Assist the Supervisor with meeting daily/weekly production targets
7. Follow SHE policies and procedures
8. Ensure Plant conforms with safety requirements at all times
9. Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality responsibilities
10. Inspections on the plant and acting on defects and implement remedial action
11. Ensure that plant availability is maximised
12. Working to keep housekeeping around site to a high standard
This role is a day’s role where flexibility and adaptability are key to this role with overtime available to meet with the sites production requirements
To succeed in the role of a Multi Skilled Operative the following is what we are looking for in a future colleague:
13. Knowledge of Quarrying / Asphalt / Readymix / RMX Operations or experience working in an industrial manufacturing environment would prove highly beneficial
14. IT Literate
15. Previous experience in mobile and plant operations - highly desirable
16. Shovel License – highly desirable
17. Good Timekeeping – flexible as to the sites quarrying requirements
18. Good Communication skills – bringing problems to the attention of Line Management
Full UK manual car Driving Licence with no more than 6 penalty points
Previous experience as a Multi Skilled Operative working in a Plant / Quarry / Industrial Manufacturing environment would prove highly beneficial; but this is not essential as training will be given to the right candidate.
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