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Tarmac

Apprentice Operative (Cement)

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Tarmac

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.

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Company

Overview

100 years
Experience in Construction
The company has been delivering innovative materials and solutions in the UK construction sector for over a century.
  • Offers a diverse range of services from road construction and maintenance to complex infrastructure projects.
  • Known for its expertise in materials science, particularly in asphalt, concrete, and cement production.
  • Has a strong portfolio of residential, commercial, and public sector projects, including transportation networks.
  • Delivering large-scale projects, including highways, airports, and urban development initiatives.
  • Committed to continuous improvement and sustainability in construction processes and products.

Culture + Values

  • Safety is our top priority.
  • We are committed to continuous improvement.
  • We act with integrity and respect.
  • We build strong, lasting relationships.
  • We take responsibility and deliver on our promises.
  • We celebrate diversity and inclusion.

Environment + Sustainability

2050 Target
Net Zero Commitment
Aiming to achieve carbon neutrality by the year 2050.
15% Reduction
Carbon Emissions Goal
Aiming to cut carbon emissions by 15% by 2030.
20% Water Reduction
Water Usage Target
Committed to reducing water usage in operations by 20% by 2030.
  • Sustainable product development and innovation are key focuses.
  • Increasing recycling in operations.
  • Focus on low-carbon and sustainable building materials.

Inclusion & Diversity

30%
Women in Leadership by 2025
Target for women in leadership roles to reach 30% by 2025.
  • We have implemented a robust program to promote inclusion in the workplace.
  • The company regularly tracks and reports on gender pay gap data.
  • Tarmac actively participates in initiatives to promote workplace equality.
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