General Management Graduate

Job Introduction

Interested in General Management? Your leadership journey starts here! 

We’re currently recruiting for a General Management Graduate to join our Cement & Packed team based at Quorn House in Leicestershire. As part of our 2-year graduate programme, you’ll gain hands-on experience across our Cement & Packed division learning how we produce essential materials for the UK construction industry and how we manage our teams and operations.  

What you’ll be doing  

You’ll rotate through key areas of the business, including: 

• Operations & Engineering
• Commercial & Marketing
• Customer Services & Logistics
• Technical & Product Development

You’ll be learning from the ground up- operating mobile plant, supporting audits, engaging with customers, and contributing to safety and process improvements. No two days are the same, and your impact will be visible in the roads, buildings, and communities we help build! 

Your Development 

• A dedicated line manager and mentor to support your development
• Opportunities to work across multiple sites and functions
• Potential for international assignments through our parent company, CRH
• You’ll also take part in our Graduate Core Skills Development Programme, designed to boost your business knowledge, strengthen your soft skills, and connect you with other grads and leaders across Tarmac
  

What we’re looking for... 

Essential 

• A degree in any subject 
• Willingness to travel and work across UK & Ireland
• Full UK manual driving licence 

Desirable: 

• Strong organisational, communication, and analytical skills
• A safety-first mindset
• Curiosity, motivation, and a love of learning
• Enthusiasm for construction, manufacturing, and production

Why Choose Tarmac?  

This is where talent meets opportunity- ignite your potential!  

At Tarmac, we believe in building more than just roads and infrastructure—we build careers. As the UK’s largest construction materials company, we offer exciting early career opportunities that fit your lifestyle, whether you're on-site, in the office, or a mix of both. Join us to earn, learn, and grow while helping shape a more sustainable future. We’re committed to your development and wellbeing, offering a supportive environment where you can thrive.  

Here’s what you can look forward to:  

• Enhanced holiday entitlement 
• Contributory pension scheme 
• Exclusive discounts via the Tarmac Reward website 
• Free and confidential support through our Employee Assistance helpline 
• Inclusive employee communities, including REACH (Religious, Ethnic and Cultural Heritage), LGBTQ+, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, and Female Voice 
• Training and development tailored to your goals 

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone is welcome and encouraged to apply.  

⏳ Don’t Miss Out!  

We may close applications early if we receive a high volume of candidates- so if this sounds like your kind of opportunity, get your application in ASAP!  

Hybrid working available- giving you the flexibility to learn and contribute both on-site and remotely.  

Ready to shape the future? Apply now and start your journey with Tarmac  

GM Graduate C&P JD.pdf