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Multi Skilled Operative - Loading Shovel

Salary Range
£23,972 - £58,417
£1,998 - £4,868 / mo
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Location Base
Birmingham, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

Job Introduction

Are you a Multi Skilled Operative - Loading Shovel looking for a permanent role? Then read on as we may just have the role for you……

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 recruiting for an experienced Multi Skilled Operative - Loading Shovel to join our amazing team at our Washwood Heath plant in Birmingham. The site is easily accessible via most major road networks, based in the heart of the Midlands on the outskirts of Birmingham and without entering the ‘Green Zone’. The plant is easily commutable from Birmingham, Coventry, Solihull, Walsall, Redditch, Wolverhampton, Nuneaton, Dudley, Sutton Coldfield, Bromsgrove, Tamworth, Cannock and surrounding areas.

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 directly to Plant Supervisor. Duties of the Multi Skilled Operative - Loading Shovel will include the day-to-day operations of operating a Loading Shovel.

Your role as the Multi Skilled Operative - Loading Shovel will include (not exhaustive):

  • Work with the team for the loading of vehicles with aggregates
  • 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
  • Assist in the maintenance regime of the Plant
  • Ensure that plant availability is maximised
  • Working to keep housekeeping around site to a high standard

The DAYS role Monday - Friday and overtime available as required to meet with the demands of an extremely busy and growing site

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate proven experience working within a Quarrying, Aggregates or Industrial manufacturing or similar environment as a Multi Skilled Operative - Loading Shovel. As well as possess good communication skills and have a real desire in developing both operative and supervisory skills.

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

  • ESSENTIAL - Loading Shovel License
  • Good Timekeeping – Flexible as to the Units requirements
  • Good Communication skills – bringing problems to the attention of Line Management
  • Previous experience in mobile plant operations
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • IT Literate

Why Tarmac

In addition to the role of Multi Skilled Operative - Loading Shovel. we 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

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.

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Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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