Operator Work, Jobs in Colchester, Ess (with Salaries)

Operative
Tarmac —Colchester
- Military
- Forklift
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Chocolate Manufacturing Process Operator
GCB Cocoa UK Ltd —Sudbury
- £27,900 a year
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Computer literacy
- Basic maths
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
10d
Control Room Operator - Nights
OCS Group —Ipswich
- £13.01 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
General Operative
Balfour Beatty —Ipswich
- Hybrid work
- First Aid Certification
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Annual leave
Multi Skilled Operator
Maycast-Nokes Precision Engineering LTD —Halstead
- £12.75 - £16.50 an hour
- Full-time
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Forward Tipping Dumper Operator
ALD & Aggreg8 Solutions —Colchester
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
Maltings Despatch Operator
Muntons —Stowmarket
- £28,313 a year
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Control Room Operator
OCS Group —Ipswich
- £13.01 an hour
- 12 hour shift
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
Quick apply
11d
Machine Operator
Westbury Windows and Joinery Ltd —Chelmsford
- £13 - £15 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Free parking
- Annual leave
Quick apply
13d
Production Operator
L P Foreman & Sons Ltd —Chelmsford
- Full-time
- In-person
- Free parking
Quick apply
6d
Transport Operator
Rapid Transport Ltd —Ipswich
- From £30,520 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Outlook
- English
- Free parking
Quick apply
General Building Operative
Menfor Group —Chelmsford
- £14.00 - £14.50 an hour
- Temporary
- In-person
Quick apply
9d
Forklift Operator
CSH Environmental —Colchester
- £14.25 an hour
- Overtime
- Driving
- Commercial driving
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
Quick apply
Spray Operator / General Farm Worker
Boxford Suffolk farms —Sudbury
- From £13.50 an hour
- Full-time
- In-person
- Free parking
Quick apply
9d
Extrusion Operator
Dalau Ltd —Clacton-on-Sea
- From £26,624 a year
- Overtime
- Quality control
- In-person
- Free parking
Quick apply
Logistics Operator
Bureau Veritas —Witham
- Weekend availability
- Driving
- Organisational skills
- IT
Sheet Metal Worker / Press Brake Operator
Acronym —Chelmsford
- Up to £18 an hour
- Overtime
- In-person
- Mechanical knowledge
- Free parking
Quick apply
Stock room operator (16 hour contract weekends & weekdays)
Levi Strauss & Co. —Braintree
- Weekend availability
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Production Operator - Days
Magnera Corporation —Maldon
- £28,009 - £29,075 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- Forklift
- Computer skills
3d
Production Operator - Nights
Magnera Corporation —Maldon
- From £29,075 a year
- 12 hour shift
- Computer literacy
- Forklift
- Computer skills
3d

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Operative

Tarmac -
Colchester

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Job details

Permanent

Benefits

Company pension
Employee discount

Qualifications

Military
Forklift
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Introduction

We have an exciting opportunity here at our Tarmac Colchester DSM - Dry Silo Plant.

We are currently looking for an Operative to join their team.

Have you got what it takes to stand out?
Can you demonstrate previous experience working within an Industrial, Factory or similar environment?

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.

Main Responsibilities

Reporting to our Plant Manager, the successful Operative will be responsible for actively participating and taking ownership of activities to ensure plant safety, plant availability, production output and quality.

You will also take responsibility for:

Meeting daily production target requirements
Reporting of data for quality purposes
Moving, loading and unloading product from the plant and vehicles
Meeting customer service requirements in terms of accurate loading and timely vehicle turnaround
Continuous Improvement of performance standards
Continuous improvement towards plant and production methods
Good housekeeping

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate previous experience working within an Industrial, Factory or similar environment. Ideally we are looking for experience with the following Forklift Truck Operative, Multi-Skilled Operative or Labourer. Although training will be giving as well to the right person, as well as possess good communication skills and have a real desire in developing both operative and supervisory skills.

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.

We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone. If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you.

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

Salary

Excellent Salary + Bonus + Benefits

Frequency

Annual

Job Reference

tarmac/TP/232604/8018

Contract Type

Permanent

Closing Date

13 August, 2026

Job Category

Operations, Quarrying and Production

Business Unit

National Businesses

Location

Colchester, United Kingdom

Posted on

14 July, 2026

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operator jobs in colchester, ess

Operative

Chocolate Manufacturing Process Operator

Control Room Operator - Nights

General Operative

Multi Skilled Operator

Forward Tipping Dumper Operator

Maltings Despatch Operator

Control Room Operator

Machine Operator

Production Operator

Transport Operator

General Building Operative

Forklift Operator

Spray Operator / General Farm Worker

Extrusion Operator

Logistics Operator

Sheet Metal Worker / Press Brake Operator

Stock room operator (16 hour contract weekends & weekdays)

Production Operator - Days

Production Operator - Nights

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