Concrete Laboratory Technician

Job Introduction

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 looking for an experienced Concrete Laboratory Technician to join our friendly team in Lutterworth.

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

In the role of Concrete Laboratory Technician you will be responsible for:

• Managing allocated projects within agreed timescales
• VAP mix design, raw material evaluation and optimisation
• Supporting Technical teams in optimising and delivering products into the regions
• Assisting as required with release and role-out of new products
• Ensuring that the Laboratory, and related working environments and equipment, are correctly maintained and safe
• Assisting with Risk Assessment and effective Safe Systems of Work

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the role of Concrete Laboratory Technician will have experience of:

• ICT Certificate in Concrete Technology & Construction General Principles, and Practical Applications (Levels 2 and 3), (desirable)

• Supervisory experience in a laboratory environment

• Product R & D experience

• Experience in readymix field product support

• Good basic knowledge of readymix products, applications, and constituent materials

• Ability to optimise conventional and VAP readymix products

Why Us

We offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives, and benefits:

• Bonus scheme 
• 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 join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female Voice, and Menopause
• Training and development opportunities 

Interested? Why not click here to find out more?  Go on… are you ready to build your future? 

Tarmac is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.