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Trainee Operator

Tillicoultry Quarries
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 19 days
Location

Ely, Cambridgeshire CB7 4UB, England

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Tillicoultry Quarries is seeking a Trainee Weighbridge Operative for their Ely Asphalt Plant, offering excellent development opportunities.
  • Candidates should be customer-focused, reliable, and organized, with a desire to progress within the company.
  • The role requires a full driving license and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment, both independently and as part of a team.
  • The position comes with a competitive salary, enhanced overtime rates, and 30 days of annual leave per year.
  • No specific years of experience are required, making this an ideal opportunity for those looking to start or change their careers.

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 North East of England and East Anglia.

Due to our continued success and rapid growth an excellent opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Weighbridge Operative based at our Ely Asphalt Plant. The successful candidates should be customer focused, reliable, well organised and be able to work well as part of a team in a busy 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!

We also offer job security and regular overtime paid at an enhanced rate.


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Operating the weighbridge, matching and filing weighbridge tickets

Dealing with general customer enquiries, i.e., orders, deliveries

Assist with scheduling in line with customer delivery requirements

General office administration, filing, data input, checking and responding to emails.


WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?

A desire to progress and develop within our business through training and gaining qualifications

Willingness to work in a fast-paced environment

Hold a full driving license

Be polite, professional and courteous approach to dealing with customers

Flexibility and willingness to work overtime to meet the needs of the business when required

Ability to work as part of a team and individually as required

Have excellent organisational, time management skills

Have excellent communication skills both verbal and written

Have excellent IT Skills, Word, Excel, Outlook.


WHAT WE WILL GIVE YOU IN RETURN

Competitive salary

Enhanced overtime rates

Fully funded VQ

Pension

30 days annual leave per year

Holiday purchase scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Discounts Platform

Career development and internal progression

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.

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