General Operative - Join Our Production & Distribution Team Location: Pottal Pool Hours: 40 per week Salary: Competitive Are you hands‑on, reliable and ready to be part of a high‑performing production and distribution team? We're looking for a motivated General Operative to support our fast-paced site operations. Full training is provided-so if you're eager, hardworking and safety‑conscious, we'd love to meet you! About the Role As a General Operative, you'll play a vital part across our production and loading/distribution processes. Your role could include: Operating high‑speed bagging lines to support continuous production Providing forklift truck support (training provided) Supporting the loading of heavy goods vehicles for dispatch Managing the safe movement of stock Providing cover for forklift or shovel drivers when trained You'll receive full in‑house training and continuous support to help you excel in all aspects of your role. Key Responsibilities Working accurately to the daily production plan Completing and maintaining all required in‑process documentation Ensuring consistent, high‑quality products suitable for retail Picking orders accurately following supplied picking tickets Upholding the highest standards of Health & Safety Carrying out regular maintenance on bagging line equipment Optimising the efficiency of bagging lines What We're Looking For Ability to operate machinery safely (full training provided) Willingness to drive forklift trucks when trained Strong team player with a flexible, proactive approach Ability to follow company Health & Safety guidelines A valid Counterbalance Forklift Truck Certificate is desirable Training can be provided if required What's in It for You Competitive salary Full training and ongoing support A friendly, supportive team environment Opportunities to upskill and gain further certifications Why join us ? At 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 opportunities If you're ready to build a career in a supportive and dynamic environment, apply today and become part of our growing team!