Health and Safety Graduate in Dunbar

Competitive

Are you ready to shape the future of Health and Safety by starting your career journey at Tarmac?

Join us as a Health & Safety Graduate and gain first‑hand experience across our operations, engineering, and logistics teams, learning how we produce essential materials for UK infrastructure and how we keep our people safe every day.

Through structured rotations, real responsibility, and professional development, you’ll play an active role in supporting our H&S strategy across the Cement & Packed division. You will play an important role in keeping UK infrastructure moving, contributing towards the successful production of cementitious products. An exciting role where you can see the outputs of your hard work all around you (quite literally!)

This role is based at our Dunbar Cement Plant,

As a H&S Graduate, you’ll rotate across key business areas, including:

• Operations 
• Engineering
• Logistics
• Supporting the management of our Business H&S Management System to ISO 45001 standards.
• Helping communicate and roll out H&S initiatives, standards, and procedures.
• Providing on-site H&S presence across multiple locations.
• Reviewing incident statistics to identify trends and opportunities for improvement.
• Supporting site audits and engaging with contractors and customers.
• Participating in cross‑functional projects that impact real-world infrastructure.
• Working across multiple sites, with potential for wider opportunities through CRH.
• Taking part in Tarmac’s Graduate Core Skills Development Programme, building leadership skills, business understanding and professional networks. 

Throughout the programme, you’ll build core competencies such as:

• Agility and adaptability
• Relationship‑building and collaboration
• Effective communication
• Self‑development and leadership behaviours
• Customer focus and value creation
• Operational and safety awareness
• Continuous improvement mindset

You’ll also take part in our Graduate Core Skills Development Programme, designed to boost your business knowledge, strengthen your soft skills, and connect you with other grads and leaders across Tarmac.

Pay frequency: Annual

We want graduates who are motivated, curious, and eager to develop their skills across a complex industrial environment.

Why Choose Tarmac? 

This is where talent meets opportunity- ignite your potential! 

At Tarmac, we believe in building more than just roads and infrastructure- we build careers. As the UK’s largest construction materials company, we offer exciting early career opportunities that fit your lifestyle, whether you're on-site, in the office, or a mix of both. Join us to earn, learn, and grow while helping shape a more sustainable future. We’re committed to your development and wellbeing, offering a supportive environment where you can thrive. 

• Enhanced holiday entitlement
• Contributory pension scheme
•  Exclusive discounts via the Tarmac Reward website
•  Free and confidential support through our Employee Assistance helpline
• Access to our Employee Communities, where you can network, learn from others, and increase your awareness of the support available to you. Our three Employee Communities are: Health and Wellbeing, Inclusion and Identity, Personal Growth and Development
• Training and development tailored to your goals

We may close applications early if we receive a high volume of candidates- so if this sounds like your kind of opportunity, get your application in ASAP!