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Plant Operative

On Target Recruitment
Posted a month ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Plant Operative position is available at a leading supplier of Building Materials located in Leeds, specializing in Asphalt.
  • The role requires a minimum of one year of experience in the construction industry, preferably in an Asphalt or Aggregate plant.
  • The basic salary ranges from £28,500 to £32,500, with an additional Sunday shift allowance of £1,200 per annum.
  • Employees benefit from 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, a pension plan, and an annual company performance bonus.
  • Candidates must demonstrate a commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards, along with a good level of physical fitness.

The Company:

  • A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Plant Operative to work for a market leader in the supply of a wide range of Building Materials.

  • Internationally renowned, with a firm commitment to sustainable development.

  • Worked on some of the most prestigious construction products in the UK and internationally.

  • Committed to providing customers with the most reliable and comprehensive array of building materials, through tailoring to suit customers’ specific needs.

  • Home, Commercial Construction, Infrastructure, Agricultural, Industrial and other speciality applications.

The Role of the Plant Operative:

  • The Plant Operative will be based in the companies Leeds Plant.

  • Working for this market leading manufacturer of building products you will specialise in Asphalt.

  • You’ll be working alongside the Plant Manager, Assistant Manager and 8 operatives.

  • As the Plant Operative you’ll operate the Loading Shovel, Mix Asphalt and discharge materials from the Train.

  • Responsibility for your own Health and Safety and any visitors or contractors to your site.

  • Typical working hours are Mon-Fri typically 5.30am-4.30pm (shifts) and Sat-Sun (6.30am-9.30am) – usually, 1 in 4 weekends are worked.

  • Sunday shift allowance is paid, £1200 per annum to be available to work up to 16 Sundays.

  • The site also runs at nights (one person covers train discharge) – rotated amongst the team

  • Due to health and safety, Drug and Alcohol Testing will take place during your employment.

Benefits of the Plant Operative:

  • Basic Salary £28,500-£32,500

  • Sunday shift allowance £1200 per annum

  • 25 Days holiday+ Bank Holidays

  • Pension

  • Annual company performance bonus

  • Career prospects

  • Permanently employed role

The Ideal Person for the Plant Operative

  • Will have experience of working within the construction industry, preferably an Asphalt/Aggregate plant.

  • A minimum of one of these: Loading Shovel, Mix Asphalt or discharge materials from the Train.

  • Individuals with experience of working in a Quarry are encouraged to apply.

  • Flexibility and initiative are essential for this demanding and rewarding position.

  • A good level of physical fitness.

  • Commitment to Health, Safety and Environmental standards.

If you think the role of Plant Operative is for you, apply now!

Consultant: Sarah Dimmock

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Candidates must be eligible to work and live in the UK.

About On Target

At On Target, we specialise in sales, technical and commercial jobs in the Engineering, Construction, Building Services, Medical & Scientific, and Commercial & Industrial Solutions sectors, enabling our consultants to become experts in their market sector. We place all levels of personnel, up to Director across the UK and internationally.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.