Holcim Uk
Leading UK supplier of cement, aggregates, asphalt, concrete and contracting services across 200+ sites.
Operate and maintain asphalt plant equipment, perform checks, and ensure safety.
2 days ago
Junior (1-3 years), Entry-level
Full Time
Little Waltham, England, United Kingdom
Onsite
Company Size
4,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Aggregates supply
Asphalt supply
Ready‑mix concrete
Cementitious materials
Contracting services
Express Asphalt
Waste Management
Commercial Landscaping
Sector Specialisms
Infrastructure
Buildings
Residential
Commercial
Industrial
Energy
Utilities
Heavy Civil
Role
Description
weighbridge
material mixing
pre‑start checks
routine maintenance
loading shovel
it literacy
- Weigh vehicles in and out of the weighbridge and produce accurate documentation.
- Mix high‑quality material using the plant computer.
- Conduct pre‑start checks on fixed and mobile plant to ensure safe operation.
- Perform routine maintenance, including greasing and visual inspections, per schedule.
- Operate the loading shovel with fork attachments.
- Maintain strong IT literacy for plant operations.
- Adhere to health, safety, housekeeping, and environmental regulations.
Requirements
communication
customer service
asphalt
plant driving
- Demonstrate excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Possess asphalt experience (desirable).
- Have experience driving both mobile and fixed plant equipment (a plus).
Benefits
Holcim offers a competitive salary with bonus, 25 days holiday plus local bank holidays, and a range of family-friendly benefits such as enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave. Employees enjoy health‑focused support including a 24/7 remote GP service, a Women Empowered mentor program, career progression opportunities at home and abroad, affinity groups, and staff discounts on garden landscaping products.
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
25 brands
Unified brands
United 25 brands under one banner to amplify its reach.
200 sites
Nationwide coverage
Operates over 200 sites across the UK to ensure reliable delivery nationwide.
Since 1957
Cement manufacturing history
Has been manufacturing cement in the UK since 1957, blending local production with import terminals.
63,700 employees
Global workforce
Part of the global Holcim Group, which employs over 63,700 people worldwide.
- Delivers essential materials—cement, asphalt, ready‑mix concrete, aggregates, mortar—and contracting across infrastructure, buildings and commercial projects.
- The business blends UK‑based manufacturing (cement since 1957) with import terminals to ensure reliable delivery nationwide.
- On‑site work spans quarries, paving roads and rail, landscaping public realms, and surfacing industrial and residential developments.
- Often pioneers innovations such as low‑carbon ECOPact concrete and recycled‑content ECOCycle products.
- Runs a Sustainable Construction Academy offering CPD‑certified training in low‑carbon and circular design.
- Tackles heavy civil works—like roads, crematoria surfacing, stadium projects—while adding fine touches like commercial landscaping and screed.
Culture + Values
- Prioritizes the safety of its people and operations above all else.
- Committed to sustainable solutions that help build a better future for communities.
- Places the needs of its customers at the center of its business activities.
- Continuously strives for improvement through innovation in products and services.
- Conducts business with transparency, integrity, and respect for people and the environment.
Environment + Sustainability
2050 Target
Net-Zero Commitment
Committed to achieving net-zero status by this pivotal future date.
30% Sales Target
Sustainable Solutions
Aiming to derive 30% of revenue from environmentally-friendly products and services within the next six years.
20% CO2 Reduction
Environmental Impact
Significantly lowered carbon emissions per tonne of cement produced over the past three decades.
- Focus on reducing carbon footprint through green building solutions, carbon capture, and energy-efficient technologies.
- Active support of circular economy initiatives, including the use of recycled materials in products.
Inclusion & Diversity
40% by 2030
Gender Equality Target
Set a target for 40% female representation in management roles by 2030.
- Supports initiatives aimed at creating an inclusive and respectful workplace culture.
- Monitors gender balance and has programs in place to increase diversity in leadership roles.