Breedon Group plc
General Operative
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Application Deadline: 11 October 2026
Department: Operations and Maintenance
Location: RT Mycock & Sons, Buxton
Description
About Breedon Group:
Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a General Operative to join our team at our concrete plant at RT Mycock, Buxton, Derbyshire.
Key Responsibilities
- Assisting customers to wheel barrow concrete from volumetric mixer to desired location
- Support the concrete plant supervisor with the running of the plant, specifically with the production of the concrete blocks.
- General maintenance and housekeeping of the site, to a high standard and actively identifying and implementing site improvements.
- You will ensure that concrete orders are dispatched to meet customer requirements and conduct administration tasks.
- You will be required to be flexible in duties undertaken, carrying out other tasks on this site or at other sites in the area
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Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with our drivers and other colleagues are all important.
- It would be an advantage if you have worked in a similar role before and have a good understanding of production in a concrete plant, however full training will be provided.
Job Benefits
- A tailored, competitive salary
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Share saver scheme
- Free on-site parking
- Holiday buy scheme
- Volunteer scheme
- Life assurance scheme
- Enhanced Maternity, Adoption & Paternity scheme
- Health & wellbeing initiatives
- Discounts scheme
- Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways.
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Diversity Statement:
At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates.
Join Us:
If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group.
Application Process:
Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
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