Plant Operative
We have an exciting opportunity for a Plant Operative to join our team. This role is fast-paced, dynamic, extremely varied and challenging, however also very rewarding for someone who genuinely cares about customers and enjoys working with other like minded, hard working people. To perform a wide range of duties at our asphalt plant site to ensure that this key strategic location maintains its high profile of both a safe working and productive environment. The role is multi disciplined, and you will be required to learn all aspects of the site from weighbridge duties, through to the safe operation of mobile plant and asphalt production.
What’s on offer?
• Competitive Salary, 25 days holiday (with options to increase), plus bonus and other benefits - all recognizing the contribution you bring.
• Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety.
• Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad.
• An inclusive and safety focused culture with people at the heart of the business.
About the role
The most important thing for us is that you can work safely and look out for yourself and your colleagues. Other elements of the role include:
• Weighing vehicles in and out of our weighbridge and producing relevant documentation with correct order numbers in place
• Operating the Ammann RAH50 semi-continuous asphalt plant
• General housekeeping duties
• Inducting, allocating and loading of both asphalt and drystone vehicles
• Carry out pre-start checks on fixed and mobile plant and ensure that it is safe to operate
• To carry out routine maintenance including greasing / visual inspections as per the schedule
• Operating the Loading shovel and other smaller mobile plant
What will you bring?
• Excellent communication and customer service skills
• Strong IT literacy
• Flexibility with work hours and willing to work weekend
• The desire for training and willingness to learn
• Experience in similar industries is desirable.
• You will need to develop a sound appreciation of Health & Safety, housekeeping and environmental regulations
Why join
To be at the heart of construction, we see our people at the forefront of the construction industry, transforming it into a more sustainable future. We employ highly talented, experienced and motivated people from diverse backgrounds. We have industry-leading capability in innovation, enabling us to anticipate and meet the changing needs of our customers. We are committed to developing strong and positive relationships with the communities we live and work in. We have a global footprint with leadership positions in the vast majority of its markets and a diversified portfolio with a good balance between mature and developing markets positioned in highly populated areas.