Multi Skilled Operative in Surrey

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 have 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.

Company Benefits

• Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) 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.
• Enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
• 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

As a Multi Skilled Operative within our rail operation at Torr, you'll support the day-to-day running of the rail loading facilities and wider quarry operations. This is a varied role that will see you working across different tasks including plant operation, site maintenance and supporting the loading of aggregates onto trains, this will be working on a 3 shift rotation. You'll be part of a team responsible for ensuring materials are moved safely, efficiently and in line with production and logistics schedules. The role offers the chance to develop new operational skills, work with specialist equipment and build a long-term career within quarry and rail logistics operations.

What You'll Be Doing

• Supporting the safe and efficient loading of rail wagons within the rail distribution operation.
• Operating mobile plant and equipment where trained and authorised.
• Carrying out routine operational duties across the quarry and rail loading areas.
• Working closely with the rail operations and site teams to ensure production targets are met.
• Carrying out basic inspections, housekeeping and site maintenance activities.
• Ensuring all work is carried out in line with Health & Safety procedures and site standards.
• Identifying and reporting any safety concerns, defects or operational issues.
• Supporting preventative maintenance activities where required.
• Completing operational records and documentation accurately.
• Contributing to a strong safety culture through proactive reporting and safe working practices.

What You'll Bring

• A strong commitment to health and safety and safe working practices.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team in a busy operational environment.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Flexibility to work across a variety of operational tasks.
• Desirable: Previous experience within quarrying, heavy industry, rail operations or plant operations.
• Mobile plant experience (e.g. loading shovel, excavator or similar).
• Experience working in an industrial or production environment.

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.