At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate heavy machinery and support the efficient running of an industrial site.
- Company: Join a leading aggregates operation in Derbyshire with a strong team culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, training opportunities, and a chance to grow your career.
- Other info: Great long-term career prospects and a supportive work environment.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in a hands-on role with real impact in the industry.
- Qualifications: Experience in construction or heavy industry is a plus, but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 25000 - 32000 £ per year.
- Plant Operative
- Derbyshire| Permanent | Competitive Salary + Benefits
Are you comfortable working around heavy machinery and industrial plant?
We are recruiting for a Plant Operative to join a busy aggregates operation in the Derbyshire area.
This is a hands‑on role supporting the safe and efficient operation of a heavy industrial site.
The Role
Your responsibilities may include
- Operating fixed and mobile plant
- Monitoring production equipment
- Completing basic plant inspections
- Identifying and reporting faults
- Supporting routine maintenance activities
- Cleaning and maintaining operational areas
- Loading and moving materials
- Following site health and safety procedures
- Completing production and operational records
- Working closely with maintenance and operational teams
- What We Are Looking For
Experience within quarrying or aggregates would be useful, although it is not essential.
We are interested in candidates from
- Construction
- Manufacturing
- Recycling
- Waste
- Warehousing
- Agriculture
- Heavy industry
Experience operating mobile plant such as loading shovels, dumpers or similar equipment would be advantageous.
Why Apply?
This is an opportunity to build a long‑term career within the UK aggregates sector.
Training and development opportunities may be available for candidates with the right attitude and practical approach.
Apply today for a confidential discussion with Andrews Recruitment Group.
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Plant Operative employer: Andrews Recruitment Group
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