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Multi Skilled Operative

Job Reference tarmac/TP/117/6656

Number of Positions:
1
Contract Type:
Permanent
Salary:
Competitive
Working Hours:
47.5
Location:
Ashford, Kent
Closing Date:
23/05/2025
Job Functions:
Operations, Quarrying and Production
Region / Division:
Operations A&A
Business Unit:
South East

Job Introduction

Are you a Multi Skilled Operative looking for your next permanent role? Reporting directly to Shift Supervisor.  The Multi Skilled Operative will work on the day-to-day operations driving mobile plant and other site duties including plant housekeeping, you will work with the team to the site plan, you will ensure that all stocks are maintained and replenished in good time along with working to keep housekeeping around site to a high standard.

Your responsibilities in the role will include (not exhaustive):

  • Operating Mobile Plant on site
  • Good IT knowledge of Microsoft packages and outlook
  • Working with other members of the team to ensure that customers get good quality material and on-time deliveries
  • Assist the Supervisor with meeting daily/weekly production targets
  • Follow SHE policies and procedures
  • Ensure Plant conforms with safety requirements at all times
  • Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality responsibilities
  • Inspections on the plant and acting on defects and implement remedial action
  • Ensure that plant availability is maximised
  • Working to keep housekeeping around site to a high standard

This role is a day’s role where flexibility and adaptability are key to this role with overtime available to meet with the sites production requirements.

To succeed in the role of a Multi Skilled Operative the following is what we are looking for in a future colleague:

  • Knowledge of Quarrying / Asphalt / Readymix / RMX Operations or experience working in an industrial manufacturing environment would prove highly beneficial
  • IT Literate
  • Previous experience in mobile and plant operations - highly desirable
  • Shovel License – highly desirable
  • Good Timekeeping – flexible as to the sites quarrying requirements 
  • Good Communication skills – bringing problems to the attention of Line Management

Full UK manual car Driving Licence with no more than 6 penalty points

Previous experience as a Multi Skilled Operative working in a Plant / Quarry / Industrial Manufacturing environment would prove highly beneficial; but this is not essential as training will be given to the right candidate.

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