Materials Processing Plant Operator Apprenticeship Level 2
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Position Details
Location: Ripon
Are you ready to kick-start your career in a hands-on, high-energy environment? We’re looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Mobile Plant Operative – Apprentice.
What’s on Offer:
* Salary: £24,956.10
* Hours: 40 per week
* Location: Ripon
Role Responsibilities:
* Learning to operate mobile plant machinery (e.g., excavators, dumpers, loaders)
* Supporting site operations including loading, unloading, and transporting materials
* Carrying out basic maintenance and safety checks on equipment
* Following health and safety procedures
* Working alongside experienced professionals with on-the-job training
What You’ll Gain:
* A Level 2 or 3 Apprenticeship in Plant Operations (depending on experience)
* Industry-recognised certifications (e.g., CPCS or NPORS)
* Practical experience in a dynamic environment
* A pathway to a long-term career in construction or heavy plant industry
Candidate Requirements:
* Interest in plant operations and machinery
* Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
* Good communication and teamwork skills
* Proactive and safety-conscious attitude
* Minimum age 18
* Full UK driving licence preferred but not essential
Why Join Heidelberg Materials?
We build careers, not just jobs. As a global leader, we are committed to innovation, sustainability, and supporting our people.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary, bonus incentives, pension, and life assurance
* Generous holiday entitlement, flexible working options, holiday purchase, sabbaticals
* Enhanced family-friendly policies
* Inclusive culture with employee communities
* Wellbeing & development programs
Recognition:
We are recognized as an Employer of Choice with accreditations including Armed Forces Covenant (Gold), Disability Confident, 5% Club (Platinum), and more.
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