General Operative

18 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Heidelberg Materials Full time
Heidelberg Materials Where Diversity Empowers, Individuality Inspires, and Together, We can achieve Net Carbon Zero

We are dedicated to an inclusive and respectful workplace, valuing diverse skills and backgrounds for our business success. Our culture promotes openness, transparency, and individual growth. We actively encourage diversity in the construction industry and welcome all applicants, regardless of perfect alignment with job descriptions. Elevate your life with our family-friendly policies prioritising wellbeing.

Drive your career forward with us

We're looking for a proactive Forklift Driver – General Operative to join our busy production and distribution team. If you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and want to be part of a company that values safety, quality, and teamwork—this is the opportunity for you.

What's on Offer:

Salary: £14 ph

Location: Dagenham

Hours: 40 hours

What you'll be doing

  • Operating high-speed bagging lines to produce high-quality, retail-ready products.
  • Providing forklift support to keep production lines running efficiently.
  • Managing stock movements and loading heavy goods vehicles for despatch.
  • Supporting shovel driver duties (following training) and stepping in where needed.
  • Completing all required documentation accurately and on time.
  • Following daily production plans and supply picking tickets.
  • Maintaining and optimising machinery to ensure smooth operations.
  • Adhering to all Health & Safety procedures and safe systems of work.

Key accountabilities

  • Accurately working to a supplied daily production plan.
  • Ensure that all in process documentation is completed / up-to-date.
  • Maintaining a consistent, high quality product, suitable for the retail market.
  • Accurately working to a supply picking ticket.
  • Ensuring the highest standards of Health & Safety are maintained at all times.
  • To ensure that the bagging lines are maintained on a regular basis.
  • Optimise bagging line efficiencies.

Job requirements

  • Operate bagging lines in a safe and controlled manner.
  • Driving Forklift Trucks (When Trained)
  • Ability top work as part of a team.
  • Ability to be flexible when required.
  • Ability to work within the health & safety guideline's of the company.

Education/Qualification

Hold a current fork lift certificate (counterbalance certificate)(training can be provided)

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
  • Work-Life Balance: 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays), agile/flexible working, and sabbatical options
  • 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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