Specialist Sands General Operative — Dredging & Growth

Holcim UK Limited; Leighton Buzzard; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction materials company is seeking a General Operative at their Leighton Buzzard site to work with specialized sands. This position includes operating unique equipment in a close-knit team and offers the opportunity for training and career progression. Candidates should have a positive attitude and good communication skills, with experience being a plus. This role not only supports the dredging operation but also contributes to the sustainable construction mission of the company.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus opportunities

25 days holiday

Enhanced family benefits

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• A genuine willingness to learn and grow.
• Experience in a similar environment is a bonus.
• Ability to use your initiative.

Responsibilities

• Operate mobile and fixed plant for quarry operations.
• Support the dredging operation.
• Carry out product quality checks.
• Help dispatch products efficiently and safely.
• Maintain safety standards across the site.

Skills

Positive attitude

Good communication skills

Teamwork skills

Organizational skills

Tools

Dredger

Loading shovel

Dump truck

Weighbridge

Job description

A leading construction materials company is seeking a General Operative at their Leighton Buzzard site to work with specialized sands. This position includes operating unique equipment in a close-knit team and offers the opportunity for training and career progression. Candidates should have a positive attitude and good communication skills, with experience being a plus. This role not only supports the dredging operation but also contributes to the sustainable construction mission of the company.