PolicyAsphalt Plant Operative page is loaded## Asphalt Plant Operativelocations: Abingdontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: October 14, 2025 (26 days left to apply)job requisition id: JR10010061Heidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is one of the UK’s largest suppliers of construction materials, employing over 3,500 people and operating around 280 manufacturing sites in the UK. We are committed to building a more sustainable future and recognise that a diverse workforce is key to our growth and development. We aim to foster a culture that values openness, transparency and individual achievement.**Mobile Plant Operator (FEL) – Join a Team That Powers Progress****Salary: £40,000 - £47,000****Location: Abingdon****Hours: 39.5****What You’ll Be Doing**:* Plan & Prepare: You’ll help plan daily production based on customer needs and plant capabilities.* Operate with Precision: Start-up, shut-down, and optimise plant performance to keep everything running smoothly.* Inspect & Maintain: Carry out regular inspections and maintenance on both static and mobile plant equipment – keeping everything safe and efficient.* Drive & Deliver: Operate mobile plant machinery including Front-End Loaders (FEL) and dumpers to move materials and feed the plant.* Fuel the Flow: Refuel machines and ensure all operations are carried out safely and to the highest standards.* Record & Report: Keep accurate records to support site management and compliance.**What You Bring:*** Experience operating mobile plant machinery (FEL/dumpers)* A proactive approach to safety and maintenance* Strong attention to detail and a team-first mindsetAt Heidelberg Materials, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers. As a global leader in construction materials, we’re committed to innovation, sustainability, and, above all, our people.**Rewards & Benefits**We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice, with accreditations including:* Armed Forces Covenant (Gold) | Disability Confident | 5% Club (Platinum) | Mates in Mind | Clear Assured | STEM Ambassador | MPQC Member* **Competitive Package:**Salary, bonus incentives, generous pension, and life assurance* **Work-Life Balance:**27 days holiday (plus bank holidays), agile/flexible working, holiday purchase, and sabbatical options* **Family-Friendly Policies:**Enhanced support for maternity, paternity, adoption, IVF, neonatal care, and menopause* **Inclusive Culture:**Paid volunteering day and active employee communities (LGBTQ+, Women in STEM, Armed Forces, and more)* **Wellbeing & Development:**Employee Assistance Programme, retail discounts, and continuous learning opportunitiesAt Heidelberg Materials UK (previously known as Hanson UK) we strive to create an inclusive and respectful workplace where every individual can bring their unique skills and background to contribute to the success of our business.At Heidelberg Materials UK (previously known as Hanson UK), we understand that a diverse workforce is key to our growth and development, and we aim to foster a culture that values openness, transparency, and individual achievement.As part of our commitment to promoting diversity, we are actively working to encourage more individuals to consider careers within the construction industry.We believe in building a workplace that is dedicated to promoting inclusivity and diversity.If you're interested in joining our team, we encourage you to apply, even if your experience or skill set doesn't perfectly align with the job description. Creating a candidate home page is optional, when asked, but you can use this to quickly see the progress of your application(s).You may still be the right fit for this or other roles within our company.Heidelberg Materials is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process. For quick access to screen reading technology compatible with this site (free step by step tutorial ). Please contact Recruitment@uk.heidelbergmaterials.com for additional information or to request accommodations.We understand that women may face unique challenges in their careers, and we are committed to providing a supportive environment to help you thrive.Our family-friendly policies, such as enhanced maternity and parental leave, neonatal care, and adoption support, will provide you with the flexibility and support you need to balance your personal and professional commitments.We also offer a range of benefits, such as access to our Employee Assistance Program, trained mental health first aiders, discounted private medical benefits and much more, to ensure your wellbeing is prioritized.
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