Tarmac
Road Surfacing Operative
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Job Introduction
We are currently looking for Multi Skilled Road Surfacing Operatives to join our South West Surfacing Team specifically to support our long term contract to resurface Hampshire’s highways network. The works are based out of Tarmac Stancombe Office in Bristol, however due to the contract location, if you live in Andover, Winchester, Kingsclere, Portsmouth or the surrounding areas then this could be the role for you!
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’re 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
The successful candidates for the roles of Multi Skilled Road Surfacing Operative will report directly to the gang Team Leader. You will work as part of a Multi-Skilled Operative team which lays surfacing materials in the construction industry. As well as delivering best in class Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality performance, your role as Multi Skilled Road Surfacing Operative will include:
- Operating various items of plant associated with road surfacing (paver, rollers, tractor, chipper etc)
- Laying coated materials in accordance with the specification, British Standard tolerances and to the highest possible quality
- Day to day maintenance of plant, maintaining the highest levels of housekeeping
- Maintaining and driving a culture of zero harm and behavioural safety
- Compliance and awareness of Health and Safety measures around the site and encouraging others to be compliant as well
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The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate for the role of Multi Skilled Road Surfacing Operative will be able to demonstrate proven experience of working within the road surfacing industry and have experience of working on all types of laying coated materials. You will also:
- Have obtained a CSCS card (preferred)
- Have experience of operating road surfacing machinery/equipment and have the relevant plant tickets
- Be able to work independently but also as part of a team
- Be a good communicator
- Be motivated
- Hold a valid full UK driving licence
- Be flexible in their working approach which will include working at night and weekends
- Adhere to company Health and Safety policies and procedures
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:
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- 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.
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Tarmac Trading Limited
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