Overview
Heidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is one of the UK’s largest suppliers of construction materials, employing over 4,000 people and operating around 300 manufacturing sites in the UK. We are committed to building a more sustainable future and recognise that a diverse workforce is vital to our growth and advancement. We aim to promote a culture that values openness, transparency and individual achievement. At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.
Packaging Plant Operative – Ketton CementSalary up to £53,861 rotative shifts 4 on 4 off with an 18 day break
Are you looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced industrial environment where your contribution really matters?
Responsibilities
- Operate packing dock equipment to meet planned output volumes safely, on time, and in full.
- Carry out front‑line maintenance within your area of training and maintain high housekeeping standards.
- Assist with the loading of finished products and the unloading of incoming materials required for plant operations, including dispatch silos.
- Work alternative shift patterns in line with the national agreement and provide support across other areas of the plant when needed.
Requirements
- A solid understanding of health, safety, and environmental responsibilities related to the role.
- A positive attitude toward learning and development to support all packing dock activities.
- Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Education & Qualifications
- A good understanding of cement production processes.
Why Join us?
At Heidelberg Materials, we don’t just offer jobs—we build careers. As a global leader in construction materials, we’re committed to innovation, sustainability, and, above all, our people.
Rewards & Benefits
We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice, with accreditations including:
- Armed Forces Covenant (Gold) | Disability Confident | 5% Club (Platinum) | Mates in Mind | Clear Assured | STEM Ambassador | MPQC Member
- Competitive Package: Salary, bonus incentives, generous pension, and life assurance
- Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced support for maternity, paternity, adoption, IVF, neonatal care, and menopause
- Inclusive Culture: Paid volunteering day and active employee communities (LGBTQ+, Women in STEM, Armed Forces, and more)
- Wellbeing & Development: Employee Assistance Programme, retail discounts, and continuous learning opportunities
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