At Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.
We are currently recruiting for a
Multi Skilled Operative
to join our amazing team at our Tarmac Douglasmuir Sand and Gravel Quarry, Milngavie in Glasgow. As well as Glasgow, this role is easily accessible from Cumbernauld, East Kilbride, Largs, Carluke, Kilmarnock and surrounding areas.
Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds, therefore prior technical experience isn’t always necessary for success.
Main Responsibilities
Reporting directly to the Section Manager the duties of the
Operative
will include the day-to-day operations of fixed and mobile plant.
Your role as a
Operative
will include:
Working with other members of the team to ensure that customers get good quality material and on-time deliveries
Operation of the mobile plant including articulated dump trucks, loading shovel, and excavators (mobile plant).
Assisting the Supervisor with meeting daily/weekly production targets
Ensuring Plant conforms with safety requirements at all times
Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality responsibilities
Following Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures
Inspections on the Plant and acting on defects and implement remedial action
Assisting in the maintenance regime of the Plant
Ensuring that Plant availability is maximised
Working to keep housekeeping around site to a high standard
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate for the role of
Operative
will be able to demonstrate proven experience working within an Industrial, Factory or similar environment as an operative or labourer. As well as possessing good communication skills and have a real desire in developing both operative and supervisory skills.
To succeed in this role we would expect a candidate to evidence:
Knowledge of Plant and ideally possess previous experience in quarry or mobile Plant operations
Shovel and dump truck Licence – desirable
Be flexible and able to work as part of an effective Multi-Skilled Operative team
Be self motivated and able to motivate other colleagues in the team
Good timekeeping – flexible as to the Units requirements
Good communication skills – bringing problems to the attention of Line Management
Full UK Driving Licence
IT Literate
Previous experience as a
Operative
working in a Quarry would prove highly beneficial however this is not essential as training will be given to the right candidate.
Why Tarmac
We don't just offer a job, we offer a career.
Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:
- Enhanced holiday entitlement
- Contributory pension scheme
- Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
- Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
- Access to our Employee Communities, where you can network, learn from others, and increase your awareness of the support available to you. Our three Employee Communities are: Health and Wellbeing, Inclusion and Identity, Personal Growth and Development
- Training and development opportunities
Tarmac iscommittedto being aForces
‑friendly employer. If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.
We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and arecommittedto creating aninclusive
environment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you.
Ready to build your future?
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