Operative Location: Swains Park Plant, Swadlincote, Derbyshire Shift Pattern: Rotating shifts – 6am–2pm, 2pm–10pm, 10pm–6am About the Role 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. Due to the site’s location and shift times, having your own transport is highly recommended. Key Responsibilities Achieve daily production targets Record and report quality data Load/unload products from plant and vehicles Ensure accurate and timely dispatch to meet customer expectations Support continuous improvement initiatives across the site What We’re Looking For Proven experience in a production and despatch environment Good communication skills and strong numeracy Mobile plant licence for diesel counterbalance forklift truck (desirable) Strong teamwork and collaboration skills Previous experience with manual handling You will also: Be safety-conscious and detail-oriented Thrive in a fast-paced, team-focused environment Be 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 Why Tarmac We don't just offer a job, we offer a career. Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including: Bonus scheme Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Access to Tarmac Reward website (discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.) Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice Access to Employee Communities (including REACH, LGBTQ, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female Voice & Menopause) Training and development opportunities We’re proud to be part of CRH and an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know — we’re here to support you. Ready to build your future? Click ‘Apply’ to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don’t wait too long! Tarmac TarmacCareers PackedProducts Operative Production LI-KM1 Tarmac Trading Limited