Chargehand

Job Introduction

Are you an experienced and dynamic Chargehand looking for your next position?

We are looking for a Chargehand to join the team at our Packed Products site in Flax Burton in Somerset. Within this role you will assist the Site Supervisor and Site Manager in overseeing daily site operations, ensuring adherence to health and safety protocols, achievement of production targets, and maintenance of quality standards. You will provide hands-on leadership on the shop floor by coordinating operatives, managing shift activities, and supporting plant troubleshooting and maintenance and serve as the primary point of contact for operatives, promoting clear communication and ensuring seamless workflow across shifts.

Main Responsibilities

On a day to day basis, the Chargehand's duties and responsibilities will include (but are not limited to) the following:

• Leading a Packed Products Team
• Delivery of site handovers 
• Manage aspects of daily production ensuring efficient manufacture and optimum levels of OEE are maintained, driving operations performance through KPI's
• General housekeeping; ensuring that the highest standards are maintained in accordance with What Good Looks Like (WGLL) and the CRH Lifesaving rules
• Role modelling an exemplary approach to Health and Safety, contributing proactively to a safe working environment and working collaboratively to build a culture of continuous improvement
• Taking pride in all work completed and being determined to succeed
• Effectively engage with Contractors. Main point of contact ensuring compliance with site specific rules (Safe System of Work / RA's etc) 

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal Operative will be able to demonstrate proven experience working within a similar production and despatch environment. Furthermore, if you have experience in any of the following, this would be beneficial in your application;

• Good communication skills and good numeracy
• Holding a mobile plant licence for diesel counterbalance forklift truck would be advantageous, but not essential
• Strong communication and team player ability
• Previous experience of manual handling would be a bonus

The role is based at our Stancombe packed products site in Flax Bourton, Bristol. The site is easily accessible from Nailsea, Portbury, Portishead, Wrington, Langford, Yatton, Weston-Super-Mare, Avonmouth, Bedminster and the surrounding areas.

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. Tarmac is the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business. Our innovative products and solutions not only deliver the infrastructure needed to grow the UK economy today but also help to create a more sustainable built environment for the country’s long-term future.

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.

Why Us 

In addition to the role of Chargehand we also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits including:

• 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, a CRH company, 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.

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