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We have a new vacancy for a Plant Operative to join our team at our Asphalt plant based out of Botley, near Southampton.

As our Plant Operative you will be responsible for controlling and coordinating the safe & economical operation and production of the Asphalt plant and carrying out daily housekeeping tasks. There will also be an opportunity to get involved in maintenance tasks. Operation of mobile plant (loading shovel and skidsteer) yard duties including banksman duties, assisting with deliveries and the taking samples of asphalt on behalf of the technical team.

**What’s on offer?**
- Competitive Salary, **plus bonus**, **_25 days holiday (with options to increase)_** and other benefits - all recognizing the contribution you bring**_. _**:

- Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety.
- Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad (via our parent company Holcim).
- An inclusive and safety focused culture with people at the heart of the business.

**What will you bring?**
- You will have a sound appreciation of Health & Safety, housekeeping and environmental regulations
- Excellent communication and team working skills
- Background in a quarry or asphalt environment is desirable but not essential as full training will be given
- Flexibility with work hours and willing to work weekend and night shifts
- A thorough knowledge of range of products produced by Asphalt plants
- A detailed knowledge of operational procedures.
- A detailed knowledge of how the plant works and is maintained.
- Ability to understand written instructions and basic math.
- Plan ahead to make best use of raw inputs and reduce waste to the minimum.
- None required initially, but experience in all areas of plant operations is of great value
- Full driving license

**Why join Aggregate Industries?**

While you help us become a leader in innovative and sustainable construction solutions, we promise to help you grow in a dynamic working environment that offers attractive working conditions and encourages personal and professional development.

We are committed to building 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.
- Team- Production & Operations- Role- Operatives- Locations- Botley Asphalt plant