Overview
At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.
We are currently looking for a Roadstone Operative to work the day shift at our site in Tunstead Quarry based in Buxton, Derbyshire. The Day Operator underpins Roadstone operations using Mobile Plant to support Road and Rail deliveries, ensuring that material movement activities within the Stone Operational area are executed in line with daily sales demands. As Roadstone Operative you may also be deployed to provide support for Quarry Operations or Cleaning requirements in Stone Processing plants. This role is easily commutable from Buxton, Macclesfield, Stockport, Dronfield, Manchester, Sheffield, Chesterfield, Leek, Stoke-on-Trent 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.
Responsibilities
Main Responsibilities
Reporting to the Stone Production Manager the role of Roadstone Operative will be responsible for using Mobile Plant to support Road and Rail deliveries, ensuring that material movement activities within the Stone Operational area are executed in line with daily sales demands.
The role of Roadstone Operative will also be responsible for:
* Maintaining operational performance in line with KPI targets with safe and accurate loading of customer / haulier HGV’s
* Operating mobile plant in an economical manner to ensure monthly Fuel efficiency targets are met
* Adhering to specified loading process of HGV / Rail wagons to achieve relevant quality standards
* Ensuring product loaded or tipped at stockpiles is in accordance with site standards and rules
* Responding to internal and external demands for products or other requests that may require an alteration to the blending process
* Supporting stock replenishment to ensure availability of products in the right place at the right time for customer supply and demand
* Maintaining good standard of general housekeeping in mobile plant and workplace areas
* Ownership of plant cleaning throughout the Stone Section
* Capturing and recording stock movements
* Liaising with Shift / Production Supervisors and contributing to any investigations into quality complaints
* Working in accordance with Quality procedures and instructions to prevent customer complaints
* Reporting Safety defects or Near Hits to Stone Shift Supervisor
* Working in a safe manner, ensuring the Health and Safety standards adhered to
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate for the role of Roadstone Operative will have plenty of initiative and experience operating loading shovels and dumpers within a similar industry, a good understanding of Aggregate Product specification and working knowledge of mobile plant. You will also demonstrate the capability to carry out manual cleaning activities in Stone Processing plants.
Suitable candidates for the role of Roadstone Operative will also have:
* Ability to keep accurate records and work within relevant site rules
* Good understanding of site specific SHE procedures and safe working practices and the ability to assess SHE risks arising from work activities and controlling risks accordingly
* Basic report writing skills and numeracy skills
* NVQ Level 2 Specialised Plant & Machinery operations (Mobile Plant) - desirable
* Good verbal communication skills
* Proven track record of being reliable and punctual
* Proactive approach to work
* Ability to work as part of a team
* Good attention to detail
Why Tarmac
In addition to the role of Roadstone 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.
Please click on the apply button to complete your application.Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.
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