Job Description
Location: Frome, SomersetAccessible from: Frome, Nunney, Shepton Mallet, Warminster, Trowbridge, Bath, Midsomer Norton, Gillingham, Glastonbury and surrounding areas. At Tarmac, who you are matters. We value people who are proud of a job well done, work well with others, and are ambitious to make things better. If that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.We’re looking for an Assistant Manager (Asphalt) to join our friendly team at our Halecombe Asphalt Plant in Frome. In this role, you’ll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the plant, ensuring everything operates safely, efficiently, and in line with company standards. You’ll lead a team, manage budgets, and make sure our customers receive the high-quality products and service they expect. What you’ll be doingYou’ll play a key role in managing all aspects of plant operations. This includes:Overseeing safe operation and maintenance of plant and equipmentDriving a strong safety culture through toolbox talks and risk assessments, implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Safe Systems of WorkManaging stock control, operational reporting, and budget performanceCoaching and developing a high-performing teamSupporting commercial teams to deliver excellent customer serviceLeading continuous improvement initiatives and change projects
Responsibilities + Skills
Education
Proven experience in asphalt operations and plant managementStrong knowledge of health and safety legislation and environmental complianceSHE NVQ Level 4/QCF Level 6andIOSH/NEBOSH qualifications desirableProficiencyin SAP and Microsoft OfficeA proactive approach to leadership, with the ability to manage change and drive performance and continuous improvement
Experience