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 currently looking for an experienced Concrete Laboratory Technician to join our friendly team in Lutterworth.
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.
Role Responsibility
In the role of Concrete Laboratory Technician you will be responsible for:
1. Managing allocated projects within agreed timescales
2. VAP mix design, raw material evaluation and optimisation
3. Supporting Technical teams in optimising and delivering products into the regions
4. Assisting as required with release and role-out of new products
5. Ensuring that the Laboratory, and related working environments and equipment, are correctly maintained and safe
6. Assisting with Risk Assessment and effective Safe Systems of Work
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate for the role of Concrete Laboratory Technician will have experience of:
7. ICT Certificate in Concrete Technology & Construction General Principles, and Practical Applications (Levels 2 and 3), (desirable)
8. Supervisory experience in a laboratory environment
9. Product R & D experience
10. Experience in readymix field product support
11. Good basic knowledge of readymix products, applications, and constituent materials
12. Ability to optimise conventional and VAP readymix products
Why Us
We offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives, and benefits:
13. Bonus scheme
14. Enhanced holiday entitlement
15. Contributory pension scheme
16. Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
17. Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
18. Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female Voice, and Menopause
19. Training and development opportunities