Multi Skilled Operative Apprentice
Tarmac Trading Limited
Cockermouth, Cumbria
Location
Cockermouth, Cumbria, Allerdale, Cumbria; Cumbria; North West England; England
Multi Skilled Operative
Tendley Quarry Cockermouth, Cumbria
Want to build practical skills, operate heavy plant on a daily basis, and be part of a close-knit operational team producing essential construction materials?
Were recruiting a Multi Skilled Operative to support the safe and efficient production of dry aggregates at our Tendley Quarry in Cockermouth, Cumbria. This role will involve daily operation of a Face Excavator, alongside a wide range of other quarry-based duties. Its a great opportunity for someone with an industrial, quarrying or plant background who enjoys responsibility, teamwork, and developing their technical capability.
Operating a Face Excavator to support quarry operations
Operating additional mobile plant and site machinery (ADT dumpers, loading shovels, static plant)
Carrying out routine plant maintenance and site housekeeping
Championing high standards of health, safety, environmental and quality performance
Experience in an industrial, quarry, factory or aggregates environment (preferred)
Excavator experience, particularly face work, is highly desirable
Mobile plant experience (shovel / ADT / dumpers beneficial)
A proactive, flexible approach with strong teamwork skills
Understanding of risk assessments and safe systems of work (beneficial)
IT literacy and a full UK driving licence
Plant tickets, including an excavator and shovel licence are advantageous, but full training can be provided for the right candidate.
Youll be part of a supportive operational team, gaining exposure to a wide range of plant, processes and responsibilities within a safety-focused, performance-driven environment.
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
If youre coming from a military background, well support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.
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