At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate and maintain concrete pumps, ensuring quality service on-site.
- Company: Join a growing business in the construction materials sector.
- Benefits: Earn £37,000 per year with 25 days annual leave.
- Other info: Flexible hours and opportunities for career growth.
- Why this job: Kickstart your career in construction with full training provided.
- Qualifications: Valid UK HGV Class 2 licence and good communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 37000 - 37000 £ per year.
Location: Glastonbury
Salary: £37,000 per annum
Hours: Typically 07:00 - 16:00 (flexibility required)
Full Time | Permanent
We are currently recruiting for an HGV Class 2 Concrete Pump Driver / Plant Operative to join a well-established and growing business in the construction materials sector. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced concrete pump operator or a newly qualified Class 2 driver looking to develop a long-term career within the industry. Full training can be provided for the right candidate. Newly qualified Class 2 drivers are encouraged to apply. Previous construction or site experience is desirable, although full training will be provided.
The successful applicant will be responsible for operating and maintaining a concrete line pump, delivering excellent customer service on-site, and supporting the day-to-day operations of a ready-mix concrete batching plant when the pump is not scheduled for work.
Key Responsibilities- Concrete Pump Operations
- Safely operate the concrete line pump in accordance with company procedures and site requirements.
- Set up, assemble and dismantle pipelines, hoses and pumping systems on-site.
- Accurately place concrete to specified locations while maintaining quality standards.
- Monitor pumping operations and identify any blockages or operational issues.
- Thoroughly clean pumps, pipelines and associated equipment after each use.
- Vehicle & Equipment Responsibilities
- Drive and position the pump vehicle safely to and from customer sites.
- Complete daily vehicle and equipment inspections.
- Carry out routine maintenance and report defects promptly.
- Ensure all equipment is maintained in a clean, safe and serviceable condition.
- Site Coordination & Safety
- Liaise professionally with site supervisors, customers and delivery drivers.
- Follow all health and safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE at all times.
- Ensure safe setup and operation of pumping equipment in a variety of site environments.
- Batching Plant & Yard Support
- Assist with batching plant operations when the pump is not allocated to work.
- Support the loading, batching and dispatch of concrete and screed products.
- Maintain high standards of housekeeping across the plant and yard.
- Work alongside management to meet customer demands and production targets.
- Carry out general yard duties and support wider operational activities as required.
We're looking for someone who is reliable, safety-conscious and willing to get involved across all aspects of the operation.
Essential- Valid UK HGV Class 2 (Category C) Licence.
- Driver CPC qualification.
- Good communication and customer service skills.
- Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Flexible approach to working hours, with occasional early starts or later finishes when required.
- Previous construction site experience.
- Previous concrete pump operating experience.
- Knowledge of ready-mix concrete products and construction site operations.
- CPCS or NPORS qualification.
- CSCS Card.
- Mechanical awareness and problem-solving skills.
Salary of £37,000 per annum. 25 days annual leave plus
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