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At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.

We are currently recruiting for an Asphalt Plant Manager to join our fantastic team at our Tarmac Halecombe Quarry and Asphalt Plant, Frome, South West and Wales. As well as Frome, this role is easily accessible from Nunney, Shepton Mallet, Warminster, Trowbridge, Bath, Midsomer Norton, Gillingham, Glastonbury and surrounding areas.

We’re working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

Main ResponsibilitiesReporting directly to the Operations Manager, the successful candidate for the role of Asphalt Plant Manager will assist in the safe running of a busy Asphalt plant and quarry. As Asphalt Plant Manager will also be responsible for:

Operating fixed and mobile plants
Administrative and compliance duties
Using computer systems (including Excel and similar platforms)
Housekeeping tasks and general maintenance assisting the fitting team
Adhering to Health and Safety policies and procedures and encouraging others to do so
Supervising a team of Operators and Fitters across both the railhead and asphalt plant
Regular weekend working
Work with other Plant Supervisors to ensure the plant is always running to its expected capacity and in line with the manufacturing and production programmeThe Ideal CandidateTo be successful in the role of Asphalt Plant Manager the ideal candidate will ideally have previous experience of working on Asphalt plants or in the quarrying industry, although this is not essential as full training would be given. Supervisory experience is however essential for this role. Suitable candidates will also:

Have loading shovel and processing plant operational experience
Have excellent communication and organisational skills
Be able to liaise with stakeholders of varying seniority levels across Tarmac and CRH business units
Be able to work both independently and as part of a team, providing the motivation to yourself as well as your team to achieve the site production requirements
Be IT literate – able to use not only the Microsoft suite of packages but also our in-house CRM computer system
Be flexible in their working approach
Inspire yourself and your team to progress on both a personal and professional levelWhy UsIn addition to the role of Asphalt Plant Manager we also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits including:

Bonus scheme
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Contributory pension scheme
Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
Training and development opportunitiesInterested? Why not click here to find out more?  Go on… are you ready to build your future? 

Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

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