Operative – Tarmac
Job at Tarmac in Loughborough, England, United Kingdom (Swains Park plant in Swadlincote, Derbyshire).
Job Introduction
Ready for Your Next Challenge as an Operative? Are you a skilled and motivated Operative looking to take the next step in your career? Join our dynamic team where your experience will be valued, and your contribution will make a real impact every day. As an Operative, you’ll play a vital role in our site operations, reporting directly to the Site Manager. You’ll be hands‑on across various areas including raw materials, storage, production, dispatch, and housekeeping — all while maintaining the highest safety standards in line with CRH and SHE protocols.
This is a full‑time role working on a rotating shift pattern of 6am – 2pm, 2pm – 10pm, 10pm – 6am. Due to the site’s location and shift times, having your own transport is highly recommended.
What You’ll Be Doing
* Achieving daily production targets
* Recording and reporting quality data
* Loading/unloading products from plant and vehicles
* Ensuring accurate and timely dispatch to meet customer expectations
* Supporting continuous improvement initiatives across the site
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience working within a similar production and dispatch environment
* Good communication skills and strong numeracy
* A mobile plant licence for diesel counterbalance forklift truck
* Strong teamwork and collaboration skills
* Previous experience with manual handling
* Safety‑conscious and detail‑oriented
* Thrives in a fast‑paced, team‑focused environment
* Flexible and reliable with a strong work ethic
Why Join Us
* Be part of a supportive and forward‑thinking team
* Work in a role where no two days are the same
* Opportunities to grow and develop your skills
Benefits and Rewards
* Bonus scheme
* Enhanced holiday entitlement
* Contributory pension scheme
* Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
* Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
* Employee Communities (e.g., REACH, Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female Voice and menopause)
* Training and development opportunities
Location & Travel
The role is based at our Swains Park plant in Swadlincote, Derbyshire. The site is easily accessible from Coalville, Loughborough, Lichfield, Cannock, Rugeley, Stafford, Burton Upon Trent, Derby, Castle Donnington, Melton Mowbray, Leicester and surrounding areas.
About Tarmac
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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