Are you a Plant Operativeand experienced in the production of Concrete, Readymix or Asphalt and eagerly looking for your next role? Then please read on!We are currently recruiting for aPlant Operativeto join the fantastic Readymix ‘RMX’ team working on one of Europe’s largest current infrastructure projects at our Greatworth Tarmac site, which is located close to Banbury in Oxfordshire. Safety and operational standards are fundamental aspects of the role with cost control, people management, delivery to customer needs and performance improvement being key.Main ResponsibilitiesThe Plant Operativewillbe working withinthe RMX operations on our plant, working on plant compliance with business policies and procedures; ensuring legislative compliance is also a strong aspect of the role.Key Tasks and Responsibilities of the Plant Operative,not exhaustive:Delivery of toolbox talksManage all aspects of daily production including operational costs and control stocksEfficient manufacture of concrete, controlling standard deviation and cement contentsTimely resolution of queries assigned to the sectorTake responsibility for your own safety and that of colleagues and business partnersMaintain site housekeeping to a high standardBatch concrete to meet customer needs whilst meeting internal quality requirementsKey Stakeholders you will liaise with in the responsibilities of this role:Business Manager - Area Director - Health & Safety team - Procurement and support teams - National Logistics team - Area Operations teams - Area Commercial teams - Area HR Manager - Industry Bodies – CustomersDue to the nature of the role we are open to accepting applications from candidates withexperience from within a similar ‘heavy’ industry, as product training will be given to the successful candidateThe role is a DAYS role where flexibility is ‘key’ as we also operate nights and weekends to meet our production needs – overtime availableThe Ideal CandidateTo be successful in this role the ideal candidate for the position of Plant Operativewill have experience and knowledge of:ESSENTIALExperienceExperience in plant operationsPrevious experience of a Readymix / Aggregates environment would prove highly beneficialFull knowledge of Risk Assessments and Safe System of Work SystemsWorking knowledge of production processesWorking knowledge of H&S and Environmental policiesDESIRABLEQualificationsIOSH Managing SafelyNVQ in fixed and mobile plant operationsSkillsAble to actively identify and implement site and process improvementsAble to look for opportunities to identify customer needsAble to effectively communicate to feed opportunities into customer services / salesAbility to multitask and manage changeThe role is based at our Greatworth Tarmac site, which is located close to Banbury in Oxfordshire. The site is easily accessible from Banbury, Bicester, Brackley, Stratford-on-Avon, Royal Leamington Spa, Daventry, Northampton, Towcester, Buckingham, Middleton Cheney, Milton Keynes and surrounding areas.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. Tarmac is the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business. Our innovative products and solutions not only deliver the infrastructure needed to grow the UK economy today but also help to create a more sustainable built environment for the country’s long-term future.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.Why usAlong with the role of Quantity Surveyor we additionally offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits:Bonus schemeEnhanced holiday entitlementContributory pension schemeAccess to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential adviceAccess 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 MenopauseTraining and development opportunitiesInterested? Why not click here to find out more? Go on… are you ready to build your future?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.@Tarmac @Tarmaccareers #Tarmac #Tarmaccareers #RMX #Operative #HS2
