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General Operative

Job Description

Are you a General Operative looking for your next permanent role? Then read on as we may just have the role for you……We are looking for a General Operative to join the team at our Elstow Aggregates and Asphalt site in Bedfordshire. Within this role you will work on the day-to-day operations driving mobile plant and carrying out other site duties. You will work with the team to the site plan, ensuring that all stocks are maintained and replenished in good time, while keeping housekeeping around site to a high standard.Main ResponsibilitiesReporting directly to the Operations Manager, the responsibilities of the General Operative will include (not exhaustive):Operating mobile plant on siteWorking with other members of the team to ensure that customers receive good-quality material and on-time deliveriesAssisting the Supervisor with meeting daily and weekly production targetsFollowing SHE (Safety, Health & Environmental) policies and proceduresEnsuring plant conforms with safety requirements at all timesCarrying out health, safety, environmental and quality responsibilitiesConducting inspections on plant, identifying defects, and implementing remedial actionsEnsuring that plant availability is maximisedMaintaining high standards of housekeeping across the site

Responsibilities + Skills

Education

Knowledge of Aggregates / Asphalt / Readymix (RMX) operations or experience within an industrial or manufacturing environment (desirable)Previous experience in mobile or plant operations (highly desirable)Shovel licence (highly desirable)Good timekeeping and flexibility to meet quarry/site requirements

Experience

Job Summary

  • Published on: Saturday, 6th June 2026
  • Designation: General Operative
  • industry: Miscellaneous
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Employment Status: Full-time
  • Job Location: Abingdon
  • Salary: 0
  • Gender:
  • Application Deadline: Saturday, 6th June 2026

About the Company

  • Company Name: Tarmac.
  • Address: Gray's Rd, Uddingston, Glasgow G71 6ET, United Kingdom
  • Website: http://www.tarmac.com
  • Company Profile:
  • Tarmac, a CRH company, is the UK’s leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business. Our innovative services and solutions help to deliver the infrastructure needed to grow the economy today and create a more sustainable built environment to support our future prosperity.

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