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Operative

Tarmac

Tarmac provides construction materials, infrastructure solutions, and transportation services.

Operate plant processes, handling raw materials, production, dispatch across rotating shifts.

8 days ago ago

Junior (1-3 years)

Full Time

Burton Upon Trent, England, 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

dispatch

production

continuous improvement

quality reporting

loading

Ensure accurate and timely dispatch to meet customer expectations
Achieve daily production targets
Support continuous improvement initiatives across the site
Record and report quality data
Load/unload products from plant and vehicles

Requirements

forklift

manual handling

production

teamwork

safety

communication

Thrive in a fast-paced, team-focused environment
Mobile plant licence for diesel counterbalance forklift truck (desirable)
Previous experience with manual handling
Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
Be flexible and reliable with a strong work ethic
Be safety-conscious and detail-oriented
Proven experience in a production and despatch environment
Good communication skills and strong numeracy

Benefits

Access to Tarmac Reward website (discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.)
Opportunities to grow and develop your skills
Contributory pension scheme
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Access to Employee Communities (including REACH, LGBTQ+, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female Voice & Menopause)
Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
Training and development opportunities
Bonus scheme

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

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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