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, we've 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. That's 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 we're 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 We're looking for a
General Operative
to join our team at Torr Blockplant. This is a varied, hands-on role offering the opportunity to develop a broad range of skills across quarry operations, from operating mobile plant and supporting production activities to providing cover for the site weighbridge. Working onsite Monday to Friday, you'll play an important part in a close-knit team, helping to keep the quarry operating safely, efficiently and to the high standards our customers and colleagues expect. No two days will necessarily be the same, making this an ideal opportunity for someone who enjoys variety, takes pride in their work and is keen to learn. Whether you're supporting the production of quality materials, assisting with the day-to-day running of the site or helping ensure vehicles are processed efficiently, your contribution will make a real difference to the wider operation. Key Responsibilities: Supporting production activities:
Assisting with the operation of fixed production plant, helping to maintain consistent output and ensuring materials are produced and dispatched in line with operational requirements.
Dispatching materials:
Supporting the efficient movement and dispatch of products, helping to ensure vehicles are loaded appropriately and materials reach customers in a timely manner.
Monitoring product quality:
Carrying out routine checks and monitoring materials to help maintain product quality and ensure any concerns are identified and reported promptly.
Carrying out inspections:
Completing routine plant and equipment inspections, identifying potential issues and reporting faults or maintenance requirements to the appropriate colleagues.
Maintaining site standards:
Taking pride in maintaining excellent housekeeping standards across the site, helping to ensure working areas remain clean, organised and safe.
Supporting maintenance activities:
Working alongside maintenance colleagues and contractors where required, helping to coordinate operational activities and support the safe completion of maintenance work.
Working safely:
Following all site health, safety and environmental procedures, using the appropriate personal protective equipment and actively contributing to a positive safety culture.
Working as part of the team:
Supporting colleagues across different areas of the operation, adapting to changing priorities and helping ensure the site continues to run smoothly and efficiently.
We're looking for someone who is practical, dependable and enthusiastic about learning. You'll enjoy working outdoors and as part of a busy operational team, while being comfortable taking responsibility for your own tasks. 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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General Operative in Guildford employer: Holcim UK
Holcim is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that prioritises sustainability and innovation in the construction industry. Employees benefit from comprehensive training and development opportunities, fostering personal and professional growth while contributing to meaningful projects that positively impact communities across the UK. With a commitment to employee well-being and a collaborative environment, Holcim stands out as a rewarding place to build a career.