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Production Operative

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Operative to join our team at our Concrete Block Manufacturing plant near Shepton Mallet.

About the role

You’ll join a multi-skilled production team with the key objective being to ensure the safe and efficient manufacture of a number of pre-cast concrete products in line with the agreed sales and production plan.  You’ll actively promote our health, safety and welfare values while ensuring we maintain leading quality standards.

Other key responsibilities include:

  • Operation of automated block making equipment and machinery
  • Operation of forklifts, loading shovel and twin clamp mobile plant
  • Carrying out any remedial actions and basic planned preventative maintenance routines
  • Maintaining leading housekeeping standards across the site
  • Loading of delivery vehicles
  • Plant and equipment inspections to ensure they are fit for purpose

What will you bring?

  • Strong people and team working skills
  • A commitment to high standards of service
  • Working knowledge of Health & Safety procedures
  • Ability and willingness to operate mobile plant 
  • The ability to work to deadlines
  • Great customer focus

What’s on offer?

  • Competitive salary and benefits recognising the contribution you bring
  • Opportunities for Career Progression
  • An inclusive and safety focused culture with people at the heart of the business

Why join Aggregate Industries?

To be at the heart of construction, we see our people at the forefront of the construction industry, transforming it into a more sustainable future. We employ highly talented, experienced and motivated people from diverse backgrounds. We have industry-leading capability in innovation, enabling us to anticipate and meet the changing needs of our customers. We are committed to developing strong and positive relationships with the communities we live and work in.

About Aggregate Industries

We’re at the front line of the construction and infrastructure industries, producing and supplying an array of construction materials. With over 270 sites and more than 3,900 dedicated employees, we’re home to everything from aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete and precast concrete products. On top of that, we produce, import and supply construction materials, export aggregates and offer national road surfacing and contracting services. 

We are committed to creating a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.

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