Multi Skilled Operative

6 months ago


Exeter, United Kingdom Tarmac Full time

At Tarmac,

‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.

We are currently recruiting for a Multi Skilled Operative to join our amazing team at our Tarmac Exeter Asphalt Plant in Exeter, Devon. As well as Exeter, this role is easily accessible from Exmouth, Exminster, Sidmouth, Seaton, Honiton, Cullompton, Tiverton, Crediton, Taunton, Axminster, Chard, Torquay, Teignmouth, Bovey Tracey, Newton Abbot and surrounding areas. 

Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds, therefore prior technical experience isn’t always necessary for success. 

Role Responsibility

Reporting directly to the Plant Supervisor the duties of the  Multi Skilled Operative  will include the day-to-day operations of either fixed or mobile plant. The asphalt plant operator will work with an internal team to plan the mixing program, they will ensure that stocks are maintained and replenished in good time. 

Your role as a  Multi Skilled Operative  will include: 

Mixing asphalt to specification 

Working with other members of the team to ensure that customers get good quality material and on-time deliveries 

Weighbridge duties 

Loading shovel (mobile Plant) 

Assisting the Supervisor with meeting daily/weekly production targets 

Ensuring Plant conforms with safety requirements at all times 

Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality responsibilities 

Following Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures 

Inspections on the Plant and acting on defects and implement remedial action 

Assisting in the maintenance regime of the Plant 

Ensuring that Plant availability is maximised 

Working to keep housekeeping around site to a high standard 

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the role of  Multi Skilled Operative will be able to demonstrate proven experience working within an Industrial, Factory or similar environment as an operative or labourer. As well as possessing good communication skills and have a real desire in developing both operative and supervisory skills. 

To succeed in this role we would expect a candidate to evidence: 

Knowledge of Plant and ideally possess previous experience in mobile Plant operations 

Shovel Licence – desirable 

Be flexible and able to work as part of an effective Multi-Skilled Operative team 

Be self motivated and able to motivate other colleagues in the team 

Good timekeeping – flexible as to the Units requirements

Good communication skills – bringing problems to the attention of Line Management 

Full UK Driving Licence 

IT Literate 

Previous experience as a  Multi Skilled Operative  working in an Asphalt Plant would prove highly beneficial however this is not essential as training will be given to the right candidate.

Why Us

In addition to the role of Multi Skilled Operative we also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits including: 

Bonus scheme 

Enhanced holiday entitlement 

Contributory pension scheme 

Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc. 

Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice 

Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause 

Training and development opportunities 



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