Overview


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 a Mobile Multi Skilled Operative (Quarry) to join our friendly team based out of Tarmac Cairdshill Quarry, Keith but providing Operative support across all our sites in the Caledonian region. The key elements of this role are operating loading shovel, excavator as well as both mobile and static processing plant. This role is easily accessible from Inverness, Elgin, Forres, Kinloss, Lossiemouth, Keith and the 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.

 

Main Responsibilities

 

Reporting to the on-site Section Manager, the role of Mobile Multi Skilled Operative (Quarry) will work as part of the Multi-Skilled Operational team which produces dry aggregates material for the construction industry. As well as delivering best in class Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality performance for our Plant operations the role of Mobile Multi Skilled Operative (Quarry) you will specifically focus on operational tasks including:

 

  • Working with aggregates on site and operating machinery (including excavator, loading shovel and weighbridge duties)
  • Day to day maintenance of the mobile and static plant, maintaining the highest levels of housekeeping
  • Working with other members of the team to ensure that customers get good quality material and on-time deliveries
  • Maintaining and driving a culture of zero harm and behavioural safety
  • Compliance and awareness Health and Safety measure around the site
  • Additional duties may be required but full training provided

 

The Ideal Candidate

 

Suitable candidates for the role Mobile Multi Skilled Operative (Quarry) will be able to demonstrate proven experience preferably working within a similar aggregate’s environment. You will also possess good communication skills and have a real desire in developing your operative skills.

 

As part of an operational team, candidates for the role of Mobile Multi Skilled Operative (Quarry) will also:

 

  • Have knowledge of the industry, Plant and ideally of quarrying
  • Possess experience working as loader/excavator operator and mobile / static plant operator (preferred not essential)
  • Be flexible and able to work as part of an effective Multi Skilled Quarry Operative team
  • Be self motivated and able to motivate other colleagues in the team
  • Be compliant and engage with company policies, targets, goals and standards
  • Good timekeeping – flexible as to site requirements
  • Good communication skills – bringing problems to the attention of Line Management
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Be IT literate
  • Shovel/excavator licence (preferred not essential)

 

This role is working across multiple sites and a company van will be provided. Flexibility to meet production requirements, occasionally working Saturday mornings is required.


Why Tarmac

We don’t just offer a job, we offer a career.

Alongside this role, you’ll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, 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

Tarmac is committed to being a Forces‑friendly employer. If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.

We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you.

Ready to build your future?


Click ‘Apply’ to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don’t wait too long!

 

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Tarmac Trading Limited

Salary: Excellent Salary + Overtime + Bonus + Benefits
Location: Keith, Banffshire, Scotland
Job Reference: tarmac/TP/112/7734

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