Operative

Company: Tarmac Trading Limited
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Location: City of Edinburgh
Job Description:

About the Role

As the successful Operative you will report to the Powders Production Coordinator and support a rotating shift pattern, maintaining plant balance, ensuring product compliance, and operating mobile plant at the Ballidon plant in Derbyshire.

Responsibilities

  • Operate the processing plant.
  • Load lorries via the control room with daily customer requirements.
  • Collaborate with the lab testing team.
  • Carry out daily safety and quality checks on the plant.
  • Attend and contribute to monthly safety and operational meetings.
  • Operate manual bulk bag machines.
  • Maintain good housekeeping.

Qualifications

  • Experience in a similar operative role.
  • Willingness to work a rotating shift pattern.
  • Experience in health and safety within an industrial environment.
  • Forklift licence (beneficial).

Benefits

  • Bonus scheme.
  • Enhanced holiday entitlement.
  • Contributory pension scheme.
  • Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
  • Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice.
  • Access to Employee Communities (e.g. Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female Voice, Menopause).
  • Training and development opportunities.

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity

Tarmac is a Forces‑friendly employer and is committed to supporting veterans and providing reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process. We celebrate diversity and offer an inclusive working environment.

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Posted: June 1st, 2026