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Road Surfacing Operative

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Build the roads that keep Wales moving.Looking for your next challenge in road surfacing? Whether you're operating plant, laying asphalt or delivering high-quality highway projects, this is your opportunity to join one of the UK's leading construction materials and infrastructure businesses.At Tarmac, your skills matter, your contribution is valued and you'll be part of a team that takes pride in delivering work safely, professionally and to the highest standards.At Tarmac, who you are mattersWe want to get to know you. If you take pride in a job well done, enjoy working as part of a supportive team and are always looking for ways to improve, we'd love to hear from you.We're currently recruiting for a Multi Skilled Road Surfacing Operative to join our Contracting team based at Dolyhir, located in Presteigne close to Hereford in Herefordshire, covering projects across Mid Wales.This role is easily accessible from Hay on Wye, Ludlow, Leominster, Llandrindod Wells, Newtown and the surrounding areasWe're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can bring their whole selves to work and thrive.What you'll be doingReporting to the Gang Team Leader, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality road surfacing projects across highways, airfields and local road networks.As a Multi Skilled Road Surfacing Operative, you'll:Operate a range of plant and equipment associated with road surfacing, including pavers, rollers, tractors and chippersWork with hot coated materials safely and efficientlyLay coated materials to specification and within required tolerancesCarry out routine plant maintenance and maintain excellent housekeeping standardsChampion a culture of Zero Harm, behavioural safety and continuous improvementPromote and maintain the highest standards of health, safety, quality and environmental compliance on siteWork collaboratively as part of a high-performing surfacing teamWhat we're looking forWe're seeking an experienced road surfacing professional who is motivated, safety-focused and enjoys working as part of a team.You'll ideally have:Previous experience within the road surfacing industryExperience working on highways, A roads, motorways and/or airfield projectsExperience laying asphalt and coated materialsPlant operating experience with relevant tickets and qualificationsA CSCS card (preferred)Strong communication and teamwork skillsA flexible approach to working hours and project requirementsThe ability to work independently when requiredA full UK driving licenceA strong commitment to health, safety and environmental standardsWhy join Tarmac?Join a business where people matter, development is encouraged and every role contributes to building the infrastructure that keeps the UK moving. You'll be part of a supportive team that values collaboration, safety and doing the job right first time.Ready to make your mark on Mid Wales' road network? Apply today and build your future with Tarmac.Why TarmacWe 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:Bonus schemeEnhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension schemeAccess to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential adviceAccess 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 menopauseTraining and development opportunitiesTarmac 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.Ready to build your future? Click ‘Apply’ to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don’t wait too long! #Tarmac #TarmacCareersTarmac Trading Limited
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