About Breedon Group:
Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact.
Position Overview:
We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Mobile Asphalt and Concrete Plant Operative to join our team across the Highlands. In this hands-on role, you will support the safe and efficient production of ready-mixed concrete and asphalt, operating plant equipment and ensuring materials are produced to the required standards.
You will work as part of a team, following strict health, safety, and environmental procedures at all times.
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Operate and monitor concrete and asphalt plant equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and consistent production
- Carry out cleaning, digging out, and housekeeping activities within mixers, plant areas, hoppers, conveyors, and surrounding workspaces as required
- Receive, inspect, and manage raw materials including aggregates, cement, bitumen, fillers, additives, and recycled materials
- Perform routine plant inspections, operational checks, and basic maintenance to maximise plant reliability and performance
- Ensure concrete and asphalt products meet required specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements
- Load, dispatch, and manage the safe transfer of ready-mixed concrete and asphalt products accurately and efficiently
- Monitor production processes, material usage, and stock levels to maintain operational efficiency and minimise waste
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment, ensuring high standards of housekeeping across all plant areas
- Comply with all health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures, including site rules and company policies
- Identify, report, and assist in resolving plant faults, equipment defects, process issues, or safety concerns in a timely manner
- Support continuous improvement initiatives to enhance plant performance, product quality, and operational efficiency
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Previous experience in a concrete plant, quarry, construction, or similar industrial environment (preferred)
- Basic understanding of health, safety, and environmental procedures
- Ability to operate or willingness to learn plant and machinery operations
- Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
- Practical, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail
- Ability to carry out physically demanding work, including manual handling and cleaning tasks
- Basic mechanical awareness for routine checks and minor maintenance
- Reliability, flexibility, and a strong work ethic
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A tailored, competitive salary
- Company Pension Scheme
- 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
- Share Saver Scheme participation
- Company Life Assurance Scheme
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support
- Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform
- Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways.
Diversity Statement:
At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates.
Join Us:
If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group.
Application Process:
Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
Breedon is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland.
