Multi Skilled Operative
About the role
Job Introduction
Tarmac is the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business. Our innovative products and solutions not only deliver the infrastructure needed to grow the UK economy today but also help to create a more sustainable built environment for the country’s long-term future.
We are currently looking for a Multi Skilled Operative to join our team at Tarmac Wellington Sand and Gravel Quarry in Hereford. This role is accessible from Worcester, Leominster, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Ledbury, Leominster, Ludlow, Malvern, Craven Arms, Kidderminster, Tenbury Wells, Bewdley, Monmouth, Ross-on-Wye, Cinderford and the surrounding areas.
We’re working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it’s important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.
Role Responsibility
As Multi Skilled Operative reporting directly to the Plant Supervisor, you will be responsible for:
All operational activities within a manufacturing environment
Meeting daily production target requirements
Supporting all site KPI’s including quality, Health and Safety, site housekeeping
Supporting and working alongside our site fitter on basic operator lead maintenance
Housekeeping and delivering excellent site standards.
Working with a team focused on great customer service, especially providing good quality material and on-time deliveries to a varied customer base
Carrying out inspections on the plant and carry out housekeeping tasks and basic daily maintenance
Ensuring stocks are replenished and maintained to good levels
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate for the role of Multi Skilled Operative will have previous plant operational experience. You will also:
Be flexible and able to demonstrate a can do attitude
Possess initiative and be able to think for themselves
Hold a full UK driving Licence
Be a team player and an affective communicator
Ideally to have a forklift truck and loading shovel licence (training will be given to the right candidate)
Have a good attitude towards Health and Safety and the environment
Hard working and willing to learn new skills
Tarmac will provide extensive Training for the right person, and on completion the candidate will be eligible for career progression.
Why Tarmac
We don't just offer a job, we offer a career.
Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, 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
Tarmac is committed to being a Forces‑friendly employer. If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.
Ready to build your future?
Click ‘Apply’ to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don’t wait too long!
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Tarmac Trading Limited
Tarmac Trading Limited
Tarmac
Salary
Excellent Salary + Overtime + Bonus + Benefits
Frequency
Annual
Job Reference
tarmac/TP/188377/7974
Contract Type
Permanent
Closing Date
17 August, 2026
Job Category
Operations, Quarrying and Production
Business Unit
South West & Wales
Location
Hereford, United Kingdom
Posted on
26 June, 2026
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