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Production Operator Day Only

Ibstock Plc

British manufacturer of clay bricks and concrete products for UK construction supply chains.

Production operative handling cleaning, maintenance, and plant operation.

2 months ago ago

Junior (1-3 years)

Full Time

Wakefield, England, United Kingdom

Onsite

Company Size

1,949 Employees

Service Specialisms

Manufacturing services

Design & Technical Services

Customer Services

Procurement

Investor Relations

Press Enquiries

Apprenticeships & Vacancies

Samples

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Infrastructure

Role

Description

machine cleaning

production support

5s housekeeping

hse compliance

plant operation

ssop development

Hands on Cleaning of machinery and plant
Assist with production when required
Creating and maintaining the highest standards of 5S’s housekeeping and environmental management
Adhering to health & safety, quality and environmental systems
Operation of mobile plant as required
Greasing and oiling of production plant
Assist in the development of SSOP’s and Risk Assessments

Requirements

flt driver

5s

health & safety

continuous improvement

communication

teamwork

A recognised up-skill.
Ability to also work alone.
Ability to take ownership of the role
Experience of working in a continuous improvement environment.
Previous labour intensive role
Numerate & literate.
Ability to rotor and prioritise your own workload
Ability to learn to operate key manufacturing and mobile plant.
Localised up-skilling.
Excellent timekeeping, attendance and flexibility
Multi-functional operation, possibly cross departmental.
Ability to work as part of a team or on your own.
Digicare+ Provided by Aviva
A certified counterbalance FLT driver is advantageous.
High degree of Health & Safety awareness.
Willingness to undergo further training and development.
5S principles.
Excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Bonus scheme
Shift allowance
Competitive salary
3x life insurance
Share Save scheme eligibility
10% matched pension, administered by Legal and General
Full access to Employee Assistance programme for self and family members
Access to high street retail discounts platform - with access to discounts at Tesco, Asda, etc…
Localised Health and Safety Procedures.
Personal development and career progression opportunities

Training + Development

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Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

The company evolved from coal mining into brickmaking over the 19th century.
It manufactures clay bricks, concrete products, walling stone, facade systems, roofing and flooring, lintels, fencing and infrastructure components.
Typical projects range from residential homes and commercial buildings to rail platforms, retaining walls and modular façade systems.
Through its Ibstock Telling GRC arm, it delivers bespoke glass-reinforced concrete facades for mid-to-high rise buildings.
Its Ibstock Futures division pioneers off‑site modular and façade manufacturing, targeting industrial-scale MMC solutions.
It has grown through strategic acquisitions—from Redland and Hepworth to Bain-led IPO.

Culture + Values

WE work together to achieve great things
WE earn trust by delivering on our promises
WE care about each other, our customers and our wider impact
WE have courage to do the right thing

Environment + Sustainability

Net zero target: ESG Strategy 2030 with pathway to Net Zero across all areas.
First Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) rolled out across product range.
B rating in CDP for carbon disclosure (2023).
Gold status with Supply Chain Sustainability School (2023).
3,200 bluebell bulbs planted by colleagues (2023).

Inclusion & Diversity

54 apprentices onboarded across multiple disciplines in 2023.
72 colleagues trained as Mental Health Allies in 2023.
Values-driven culture ('Teamwork, Trust, Care, Courage') co-created with colleagues.

Articles

Design & Technical Services

CPDs & Training

Investor Reports & Presentations

1899

Year Founded

The company was established in 1899 in the village of Ibstock.

£366.2m

Annual Revenue

Generated £366.2 million in revenue in 2024.

£15.1m

Net Income

Reported £15.1 million in net income during 2024.

200+ Years

Company Heritage

The company has a rich history spanning over 200 years.

37% Carbon Reduction

Absolute Emissions Drop

Achieved a 37% reduction in absolute carbon emissions (Scope 1 & 2) compared to the 2019 baseline.

20% Embodied Carbon

Sustainable Roof Tiles

Reduced the embodied carbon in roof tile range by 20%, promoting sustainable construction practices.

£10M Investment

Energy-Efficient Factory

Invested £10 million in energy-efficiency upgrades at Aldridge factory to reduce emissions.

32 EV Charging Points

Sustainable Transport Initiative

Installed 32 electric vehicle charging points across various sites to support cleaner transportation.

34% Female Leadership

Female Representation in Senior Roles

Currently at 34%, with a target of achieving 40% female representation in senior leadership roles.

100% Job Offers

Apprenticeship Programme Success

All apprentices who completed the programme received job offers, demonstrating the company's commitment to fostering talent.

311k Bricks Donated

Supporting Skills Training

Over 311,000 bricks donated to schools and colleges to enhance skills training opportunities.

7% Earn & Learn

Employees in Developmental Roles

7% of employees are in Earn and Learn positions, recognized as a Gold Member of The 5% Club.