Plant Operator

Please review the job requirements carefully to ensure you meet the necessary qualifications and experience.

We are a leading construction company committed to building a sustainable future for all. Our team is dedicated to delivering high-quality products and services while prioritizing health and safety, quality, and environmental awareness.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our multi-skilled team at Crawley Asphalt, producing and supplying asphalt to the South East of England.

• Control and operate fixed and mobile plant to produce asphalt while maintaining the highest standards of health and safety, quality, sustainability, efficiency, and environmental awareness.
• Manage the loading of vehicles via control systems, program and schedule materials for production, and enter data into the company's internal management system.
• Ensure vehicle compliance with workplace transport plan requirements, answer and make phone calls to relevant order offices, and load shovel operations.
• Conduct pre-start inspections, report defective equipment, monitor aggregate stocking levels, and feed material into the asphalt plant.
• Operate machinery efficiently to reduce costs and emissions, conduct mixing operations to BSI:9001 specification, and support maintenance teams with maintaining and monitoring fixed plant equipment.

• Competitive salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday (with options to increase), and other benefits recognizing your contribution.
• A valued and supported role within a highly respected team, with a strong focus on health and 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.

• A willingness to learn, develop, and perform at the highest standard.
• A positive mental attitude and the ability to engage in all aspects of the role.
• Ability to adhere to safe working practices, safe operating procedures, and ensure the safety of yourself and your colleagues.
• IT literacy and ability to operate basic data input into spreadsheets and computer systems.
• Flexibility to ensure the business can meet customer requirements in a timely manner.

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.