Plant Operative - Asphalt Plant, Frome

Holcim UK Limited; Frome; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction solutions provider in Frome is seeking a Plant Operative to join their team. This fast-paced role involves operating fixed and mobile plant, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring excellent customer service. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a proactive attitude towards safety and operational excellence. The position requires flexibility with hours, including night and weekend shifts, and offers a supportive work environment prioritizing health and safety.

Benefits

Competitive salary with bonus

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Enhanced family benefits

24/7 remote GP service

Career progression opportunities

Staff discounts

Qualifications

• Passionate about their work and commitment
• Desire for training and willingness to learn
• Sound appreciation of Health & Safety, housekeeping and environmental regulations

Responsibilities

• Weigh vehicles in and out of weighbridge with documentation
• Mix products on the asphalt plant to meet specifications
• Carry out pre-start checks on fixed and mobile plant
• Operate Loading shovel and other mobile plant
• Perform routine maintenance and visual inspections

Skills

Excellent communication and time keeping skills

Strong IT literacy

Proactive and can work on your own initiative

Willing to work as part of a close team

Flexible with work hours

Tools

Loading shovel

Job description

A leading construction solutions provider in Frome is seeking a Plant Operative to join their team. This fast-paced role involves operating fixed and mobile plant, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring excellent customer service. Ideal candidates will have strong communication skills and a proactive attitude towards safety and operational excellence. The position requires flexibility with hours, including night and weekend shifts, and offers a supportive work environment prioritizing health and safety.