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ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A CAREER CHANGE WITH EXCELLENT DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES?
TQ NEEDS YOU TO JOIN OUR TEAM!
ABOUT US
Tillicoultry Quarries is a successful and fast-growing family-owned quarrying company and major supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete, mortar, render and sports sand to the building and road construction industry. We operate in over 31 sites throughout Central Scotland, the Northeast of England and East Anglia.
Due to our continued success and rapid growth an excellent opportunity has arisen for Trainee Materials Technician based at our Northfield site. The successful candidate should be customer focused, reliable, well organised and be able to work well as part of a team in a busy office and site environment.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?
As a family business who have been in operation for over 90 years we invest in our people and offer excellent training and career development opportunities. Our culture has grown from family values, and we are proud to have a committed and passionate team of over 350 people working in a variety of different roles delivering a unique combination of quality materials and service excellence for our customers.
We will provide you with an opportunity to gaining vocational qualifications within 12 months of starting employment with us!
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Sampling and physical testing of aggregates, concrete and road surfacing materials
Ensure compliance of the above with performance and specification requirements
Liaising directly with customers and colleagues as technical support
Site sampling, processing and testing ready-mix concrete.
Laboratory equipment calibration.
Administration of all laboratory reports.
To conform with all site quality management systems and health and safety procedures.
WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU
Ability to work with a high level of accuracy and ability to follow procedures.
A willingness to work in a fast-paced environment
A flexible approach to working hours and willingness to work regular overtime to meet the needs of the business when required.
Ability to work as part of a team and individually as required.
Strong work ethic and commitment to delivering quality standards to our customers.
Full driving license.
WHAT WE WILL GIVE YOU IN RETURN
Competitive salary
Pension
30 days annual leave per year
Fully funded VQ
Holiday purchase scheme
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee Discounts Platform
THIS IS AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY TO FULFIL A KEY ROLE WITHIN A FAST GROWING AND SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS. WE OFFER A COMPETITIVE REMUNERATION PACKAGE AND FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR DEVELOPMENT AND CAREER PROGRESSION.
WORKING TOWARDS A DIVERSE WORKFORCE AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES.
