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We are currently recruiting for a Multi Skilled Operative to join our amazing team at our Tarmac Leapers Wood Quarry, Lancashire. This site is easily accessible from Carnforth, Kirkby Lonsdale, Lancaster, Morecambe, Garstang, Kendal 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, therefore prior technical experience isn’t always necessary for success.
Role Responsibility
Reporting directly to the Section Manager the duties of the Multi SkilledOperative are 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.
Your role as a Multi SkilledOperative will include:
1. Working with other members of the team to ensure that customers get good quality material and on-time deliveries
2. Weighbridge duties
3. Operation and mobile Plant (Including Crushers and Screeners)
4. Assisting the Supervisor with meeting daily/weekly production targets
5. Ensuring Plant conforms with safety requirements at all times
6. Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality responsibilities
7. Following Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures
8. Inspections on the Plant and acting on defects and implement remedial action
9. Assisting in the maintenance regime of the Plant
10. Ensuring that Plant availability is maximised
11. Working to keep housekeeping around site to a high standard
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate for the role of Multi Skilled Operative will be able to demonstrate proven experience working within an Industrial, Factory or similar environment as an operative or labourer. As well as possessing good communication skills and have a real desire in developing both operative and supervisory skills.
To succeed in this role we would expect a candidate to evidence:
12. Knowledge of Plant and ideally possess previous experience in quarry or mobile Plant operations
13. Mobile Plant tickets – desirable
14. Be flexible and able to work as part of an effective Multi-Skilled Operative team
15. Be self motivated and able to motivate other colleagues in the team
16. Good timekeeping – flexible as to the Units requirements
17. Good communication skills – bringing problems to the attention of Line Management
18. Full UK Driving Licence
19. IT Literate
Previous experience as a Multi SkilledOperative working in an Asphalt Plant or Quarry would prove highly beneficial however this is not essential as training will be given to the right candidate.
Why Tarmac
In addition to this role we also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits including:
20. Bonus scheme
21. Enhanced holiday entitlement
22. Contributory pension scheme
23. Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
24. Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
25. 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
26. Training and development opportunities