Tarmac provides construction materials, infrastructure solutions, and transportation services.
Apprentice Operative learning cement plant production, safety and maintenance tasks.
23 days ago ago
Entry-level
Full Time
Dunbar, Scotland, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
8,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Engineering
Design
Technical Services
Project Management
Consulting
Infrastructure
Civil Engineering
Sector Specialisms
Industrial
Energy
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Heavy Civil
Water Resources
Role
Description
safety
rail loading
quarry operations
packing plant
production operations
maintenance
Safety First : Supporting a safe working environment and upholding our high safety standards.
Rail Loading : Assisting with bulk cement loading into railcars, inspect equipment, and coordinating with logistics to ensure safe and timely dispatch.
Quarry Operations : Learning how raw materials are extracted, crushed, and transported. Supporting equipment inspections, assisting with haulage coordination, and gaining exposure to blasting and environmental controls.
Packing Plant : Supporting automated bagging lines, palletising, and quality checks. Helping maintain dust control systems and upholding product standards.
Production Operations : Learning to operate and monitor crushers, mills, kilns, and conveyors. Assisting in controlling process parameters to ensure consistent quality and efficiency.
Maintenance & Housekeeping: Conducting routine inspections, supporting basic maintenance tasks, and contributing to a clean, safe working environment.
Working collaboratively to drive continuous improvement and strong team communication
Requirements
team player
communication
travel
gcse maths
gcse english
True team player with great communication skills and a positive attitude
Ability to travel to attend training
GCSEs Maths and English (or equivalent) at pass grade. However, we can support you to gain the qualifications you need as part of your apprenticeship so don't worry!
Benefits
Life on site! You will work both inside and outside, sometimes in a dusty or confined environment. However, your health and safety are our number one priority and full protective clothing is provided. Your colleagues are also there to help and look out for you, as safety is everyone’s responsibility.