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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 looking for a Multi Skilled Operative to join our friendly team based at Tarmac Newbigging Sand and Gravel Quarry, Lanark, South Lanarkshire. This is accessible from Peebles, Livingston, Carluke, Wishaw, Coatbridge, East Kilbride, Moffat, Edinburgh, Glasgow and the surrounding areas.

Here at Tarmac, we are 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 to the Section Manager, the role of Multi Skilled Operative is part of a key team of Operatives producing dry aggregates material for the construction industry. As well as delivering best in class Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality performance for our Plant operations, as Multi Skilled Operative you will specifically focus on operational tasks including:

Working with aggregates on site and operating machinery and mobile plant (including loading shovels)
Weighbridge duties
Loading shovel (mobile plant)
Day to day maintenance of the plant, maintaining the highest levels of housekeeping
Training and operation on static plant operations to help drive plant optimisation
Working in a team of 5 to ensure that customers get good quality material and on-time deliveries
Ensuring that Plant availability is maximised
Assisting the Section Manager with meeting daily/weekly production targets
Maintaining and driving a culture of zero harm and behavioural safety
Compliance and awareness Health and Safety measure around the site 

The Ideal CandidateSuitable candidates for the role Multi Skilled Operative will be able to demonstrate proven experience preferably working within a similar aggregates environment or an Industrial or Factory environment as an Operative or Labourer.

As part of an operational team, the ideal candidate for the role of Multi Skilled Operative will also:

Experience working within a Health and Safety based environment
Good timekeeping and time management essential
Experience of operating mobile plant including Loading Shovel
Have knowledge of Risk Assessments (ideally within role of Operative)
Be flexible and happy to work as part of an effective Multi-Skilled Operational team, adapting to different tasks within the overall team
Be self motivated and able to motivate colleagues within the team
Good communication skills
Knowledge and experience of the industry, mobile plant and quarrying preferred but not essential
Previous experience in mobile plant operations as a Multi Skilled Operative beneficial but not essential as training will be given to the successful candidate
Full UK Driving Licence
Be IT literate
Shovel Licence (preferred not essential) 

Why UsIn addition to the role of Multi Skilled Operative 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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