Factory Operative in Bedlington, Northumberland

Job Description

About Holcim We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet.

Since 1858, weve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike.

Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges.

We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference.

Holcim UK Company Benefits Competitive Salary, plus bonus , 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety We care about you and your family.

Thats why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave .

We understand that your personal life and family well-being are just as important as your career, so were committed to supporting you every step of the way.

Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program," designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business .

Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household , offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments.

Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products The Opportunity Join us as a Factory Operative at our Ashington factory, where youll be a key part of a dynamic, multi-skilled production team.

Working on a rotating 2 shift pattern, youll help produce high-quality concrete products in a collaborative and safety-focused environment.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your skills, contribute to a high-performing team, and be part of a business committed to excellence.

Operate and maintain automated block-making equipment and mobile plant, ensuring optimal performance and safety compliance.

Support the shift supervisor in achieving productivity and quality targets, contributing to team success.

Diagnose and resolve production-related issues to minimise downtime and improve operational efficiency.

Uphold health, safety, and environmental standards, demonstrating a commitment to a zero-harm workplace.

Work to ISO 9001 and 14001 standards, maintaining high levels of productivity, housekeeping, and equipment maintenance.

Who You Are Youre a proactive and enthusiastic team player with the skills and mindset needed to excel in a fast-paced production environment.

Heres what makes you a great fit: Strong teamwork and communication skills, with a flexible approach to supporting team goals.

Ability to work independently, solve problems, and meet deadlines in a high-pressure setting.

Physically fit and capable of performing manual labor, including lifting and carrying.

Experience operating and maintaining automated equipment and mobile plant is desirable.

A health and safety-focused individual committed to maintaining a safe and compliant workplace.

Forklift driving experience is desirable not mandatory.

All relevant training provided We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.

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