Shift Operative

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 Shift Operative to join our friendly team in Alfreton.

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.

Role Responsibility

Reporting to the Production Manager the successful Shift Operative will be responsible for operating the Plant & Equipment at the site to ensure budgeted targets are met or exceeded, whilst complying with company and legislative SHE and Quality Policies and Procedures. 

The role will also include carrying out daily production data reporting, and operator preventative maintenance tasks.

You will also take responsibility for:

• Ensuring that Health & Safety rules are adhered to and deliver safety/operational performance targets.
• Comply with all Tarmac Building Products Policies & Procedures.
• Supporting continuous improvement of process, plant and production.
• Effective completion of operator preventative maintenance tasks
• Balancing the time covering operation and cleaning of the production line.
• Building working relationships with other production and maintenance personnel.
• Good time keeping and Flexibility.
• Ensure products of high quality are efficiently produced.

The Ideal Candidate

As a Shift Operative, you will be able to demonstrate proven experience working within a similar production environment.  You will also:

• Possess good communication skills and be numerate.
• Be a proficient communicator.
• Be a good team player.
• Have experience of manual handling
• Willingness to work 24/7 continental shift pattern. Rota: 12hr shift pattern averaging 42hrs per week.
  Week 1 Mon Tues night shift followed by Fri/Sat/Sun day shift (60hrs)
  Week 2 Wed/Thurs night shift (24hrs).
  Week 3 Mon/Tues day shift followed by Fri/Sat/Sun night shift (60hrs).
  Week 4 Wed/Thurs day shift (24hrs)

Why Us

Along with the role of Shift Operative we additionally 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.

Tarmac Trading Limited