Multi Skilled Operative (Nightshift) – Asphalt PlantMountsorrel, near Loughborough (Leicestershire) Hands-on role | Varied work | Training & progression | Local, stable employment Are you practical, reliable and enjoy working as part of a close‑knit team?Looking for a role where no two days are the same, where you can build valuable plant and operational skills, and where your contribution genuinely matters?We’re recruiting a Multi Skilled Operative(Nightshift) to join our Mountsorrel Asphalt Plant, ideally located for candidates commuting from Loughborough, Leicester, Melton Mowbray and surrounding areas.This role offers real variety, structured training, and development opportunities within a busy operational environment. Previous asphalt or plant experience is beneficial but not essential - we’re more interested in your attitude, work ethic and willingness to learn.Working hours -Rotating shift pattern 5pm - 3am, Monday – Friday plus every other Saturday WhatYou’llBe Doing Reporting to the Operations Manager,you’llplay a key role in the safe, efficient day‑to‑day running of the RAP Yard, contributing to production targets and high-quality outputs.Your responsibilities will include:Mixing asphalt to specificationProduction of RAP to specificationWorking collaboratively to deliver quality materials and on‑time customer deliveriesWeighbridge operationsOperating mobile plant including loading shovelSupporting Supervisors with daily and weekly production targetsCarrying out inspections, identifying defects and implementing remedial actionsAssisting with planned and reactive plant maintenanceEnsuring housekeeping standards are consistently highActively promoting and operating to Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality standardsThis is a hands-on, varied role suited to someone who enjoys operational responsibility and being part of a production-focused team. WhatWe’reLooking For We’re keen to hear from candidates with experience in industrial, factory, manufacturing or similar operational environments, and from those who want to develop their technical and supervisory skills over time.You’llideally bring:Experience or interest in plant or mobile machinery operationsShovellicence(desirable but not essential)ExcavatorLicence(essential)A flexible, team‑focused approachMotivation, good time keeping and strong work ethicClear communication skills and confidence to escalate issues when neededIT literacyFull UK DrivingLicenceIfyou’readaptable, safety‑conscious and keen to progress,we’llsupport you with training and development. At Tarmac, who you are matters. We believe people perform best when they feel valued, supported and challenged.We’reproud to foster a dynamic, inclusive working environment and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds.Ifyou’reproud of a job well done, enjoy collaborating with others and want to keep improving,you’llfeel at home with us.As part of Tarmac Trading Limited,you’llbe joining a respected UK‑wide organisation with a strong focus on safety, sustainability, quality and career development.Apply now and help shape the future of asphalt production at Mountsorrel.Why TarmacWe 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 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 opportunitiesTarmac is committed to being a Forces‑friendly employer. If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be 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 #TarmacCareersTarmac Trading Limited
