Multi Skilled Operative

Multi Skilled Operative - Asphalt Plant & Depot

Location: Stourton

Hours: Full-time (48 hours per week, weekends on a rota system)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience & including out of hours and weekend working payments

About the role

We are looking for two motivated and reliable Multi Skilled Operatives to join our Asphalt and Aggregates Depot team in Stourton.

Working within a busy asphalt production and depot environment, you will support the production of asphalt macadams plant for both delivered and collect markets, operate mobile and fixed plant, and help ensure the safe and efficient running of the site.

This is a varied, hands-on role that will involve plant operation, general maintenance, housekeeping and depot duties. You will play an important part in maintaining high standards of Health, Safety and Environmental compliance, while supporting the wider team to meet production and customer requirements.

Whether you already have experience in asphalt or aggregates production or are looking to develop your skills in the industry, this is an excellent opportunity to join a busy operational team, with training provided where required.

Your responsibilities will include

• Producing asphalt for both delivered and collect markets, in line with production requirements.
• Operating mobile plant and fixed plant safely and efficiently.
• Carrying out general operative duties and maintaining high standards of housekeeping across the asphalt plant.
• Taking responsibility for your own Health and Safety and that of colleagues, visitors and others on site.
• Maintaining stock bays and depot roadways to ensure the site remains safe, tidy and well organised.
• Carrying out regular plant checks, greasing and basic maintenance, and reporting defects promptly.
• Helping to organise plant maintenance and repairs as required.
• Complying with all company Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures and reporting requirements.
• Providing relief weighbridge cover when required, including weighing vehicles in and out.
• Supporting stock inventories and completing daily reporting in line with PACS requirements.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to maintain production efficiency and meet operational demands.
• Supporting general depot activities and carrying out other duties as required to ensure the smooth running of the site.

What we're looking for

We're looking for someone who is practical, flexible and enthusiastic, with a positive attitude and the ability to work effectively as part of a busy team.

You'll take pride in your work, understand the importance of safe working practices and be willing to develop your skills across a range of plant and depot operations.

Essential

• A strong commitment to Health, Safety and Environmental standards.
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A flexible, reliable and enthusiastic approach to work.
• The ability to work effectively in a busy production environment.
• A willingness to undertake training and develop new skills.
• A proactive approach to maintaining plant, equipment and site housekeeping standards.

Desirable

• Previous experience working in an asphalt, aggregates or similar production environment.
• Experience operating mobile plant and fixed plant.
• An NVQ or recognised qualification in wheeled loader operation.
• Basic mechanical knowledge, maintenance experience or practical fitting skills.
• Experience with weighbridge operations, stock control or production reporting.
• An understanding of industry Health, Safety and Environmental requirements.

Training will be provided where required, including a full training package for the successful applicant to develop the necessary plant operating skills.

This is a great opportunity to join an established Asphalt and Aggregates Depot team in a varied, hands-on role where you can build your experience across asphalt production, mobile plant operation, maintenance and depot operations.

If you're reliable, safety-conscious and keen to develop your skills in a busy operational environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Why join us?

Cemex is a global building materials company with operations across the UK. You'll be joining an established team with opportunities to develop your skills and build a long-term career within the business.

Cemex offers a comprehensive range of employee benefits, designed to ensure that you are rewarded for embracing our values and for your contribution in helping us to achieve our vision.

• As well as a competitive salary and an annual pay review, you will be eligible for one of our bonus schemes.
• Save for your future with our flexible pension plan
• Life assurance policy providing financial peace of mind for your family and loved ones
• Enjoy a healthy work life balance with paid leave and bank holidays
• Develop your skills, knowledge and experience throughout your career with us
• Look after your physical and mental health with support available for whenever it may be needed
• Enjoy a range of discounted shopping including cycle2work scheme
• Paid time off for volunteering activities to support local communities

Find out more about the full range of employee benefits on offer at Cemex:

https://www.cemex.co.uk/about-us/careers/your-career/employee-benefits

Join the team at Cemex UK today

We are proud of our history and our status as a long-standing partner to the industry and the communities we work in and alongside. Our UK business employs around 2,000 people and we are committed to creating an environment that fosters collaboration, creativity, and innovation, where every team member has the opportunity to make a meaningful impact. Joining the Cemex team is an exciting adventure where you have the power to shape your career.

To apply today, please contact: recruitmentUK@cemex.com