General Operative

Job Type:
Permanent
Job Sector:
Manufacturing
Region:
South East
Location:
Harper Lane, Radlett
Salary:
£28,960 to £35,162 per annum
Salary Description:
Excellent Salary + Bonus + Benefits
Posted:
09/05/2025
Recruiter:
Tarmac
Job Ref:
tarmac/TP/117/6743

Are youGeneral Operative looking for your next permanent role? Then read on as we may just have the role for you……We are looking for a GeneralOperative to join the team at our Harper Lane Aggregates and Asphalt site in Hertfordshire. Within this role you will work on the day-to-day operations driving mobile plant and other site duties, you will work with the team to the site plan, ensuring that all stocks are maintained and replenished in good time along with working to keep housekeeping around site to a high standard.Main ResponsibilitiesReporting directly to the Operations manager the responsibilities of the GeneralOperative will include (not exhaustive):Operating Mobile Plant on siteWorking with other members of the team to ensure that customers get good quality material and on-time deliveriesAssist the Supervisor with meeting daily/weekly production targetsFollow SHE policies and proceduresEnsure Plant conforms with safety requirements at all timesHealth, Safety, Environmental and Quality responsibilitiesInspections on the plant and acting on defects and implement remedial actionEnsure that plant availability is maximisedWorking to keep housekeeping around site to a high standardThis position requires complete flexibility and adaptability which are key to this role, with overtime available to meet with the sites production requirements as the site works on 24/7 operational activityThe Ideal CandidateTo succeed in the role of a GeneralOperative the following is what we are looking for in a future colleague:Knowledge of Aggregate / Asphalt / Readymix / RMX Operations or experience working in an industrial manufacturing environment would prove highly beneficialPrevious experience in mobile and plant operations - highly desirableShovel License – highly desirableGood Timekeeping – flexible as to the sites quarrying requirementsGood Communication skills – bringing problems to the attention of Line ManagementIT LiterateFull UK manual car Driving Licence with no more than 6 penalty pointsPrevious experience as a General Operative working in a Plant / Quarry / Heavy / Industrial Manufacturing environment would prove highly beneficial; but this is not essential as training will be given to the right candidate.The role is based at Tarmac Harper Lane Aggregate and Asphalt plant, which is located close to Radlett in Hertfordshire. The site is easily accessible from St Albans, Watford, Potters Bar, Abbots Langley, Hemel Hempstead, Tyttenhanger, Abbotts Langley, Rickmansworth, Stanmore, Hatfield, Chorley Wood, Borehamwood 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.In addition to the role of General Operative 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 andconfidential advice Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communitiesinc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopauseTraining 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. #Tarmac #TarmacCareers #Generaloperative#Production #LI-CW1Tarmac Trading Limited

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Tarmac
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