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We are currently recruiting for an Excavator Operative to join our amazing team at our Tarmac Stancombe Quarry and Asphalt Plant, which is located in Flax Bourton, Bristol. This role is commutable from Westonsuper-Mare, Bristol, Chepstow, Newport, Cardiff, Gloucester 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 Excavator Operative will include the day-to-day operations of either fixed or mobile plant. The quarry operator will work with an internal team to plan the mixing program, they will ensure that stocks are maintained and replenished in good time.
Your role as Excavator Operative will include:
Working with other members of the team to ensure that customers get good quality material and on-time deliveries
Operation of the mobile plant
Assisting the Supervisor with meeting daily/weekly production targets
Ensuring Plant conforms with safety requirements at all times
Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality responsibilities
Following Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures
Inspections on the Plant and acting on defects and implement remedial action
Assisting in the maintenance regime of the Plant
Ensuring that Plant availability is maximised
Working to keep housekeeping around site to a high standard
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate for the role of Excavator Operative will be able todemonstrate 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:
Knowledge of Plant and ideally possess previous experience in quarry or mobile Plant operations
Shovel and dump truck Licence – desirable
Be flexible and able to work as part of an effective Multi-Skilled Operative team
Be self motivated and able to motivate other colleagues in the team
Good timekeeping – flexible as to the Units requirements
Good communication skills – bringing problems to the attention of Line Management
Full UK Driving Licence
IT Literate
Previous experience as an Excavator Operative working in a Quarry would prove highlybeneficial however this is not essential as training will be given to the right candidate.
Why Tarmac
In addition to the role of Excavator 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 opportunities
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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.
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