General operative Work, Jobs in Thatcham (with Salaries)

General Operative
Tarmac —Thatcham
- Military
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
Yard & Depot Operative
Farol Ltd. —Hungerford
- £14 - £15 an hour
- Full-time
- Customer service
- Driving
- Organisational skills
- Employee discount
Quick apply
5d
Nursery Maintenance Operative - Training Provided
Complete Childcare —Reading
- £12.71 an hour
- Childcare
- Maintenance
- Driving
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Bakery Packing Operative
The Heritage Bakery —Wantage
- £12.75 an hour
- Part-time
- Bakery
- In-person
- Employee discount
Quick apply
6d
Stock Team Leader
GXO Logistics —Thatcham
- Up to £30,210 a year
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Office
- IT
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Site Maintenance Operative
Mary Hare School —Newbury
- £26,403 - £29,540 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Outlook
- English
- First Aid Certification
- Sick pay
Quick apply
5d
Warehouse Operative
BraForMe —Swindon
- £12.71 an hour
- Part-time
- English
- Forklift
- Warehouse experience
- Free parking
Quick apply
Coldstore Operative
apetito —Newbury
- £13.45 an hour
- Full-time
- IT
- Employee discount
10d
Grounds Maintenance Operative
Countrywide Grounds Maintenance —Winchester
- £30,000 - £35,000 a year
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Travel
- Health & wellbeing programme
Quick apply
General Builder / Multi Trade Operative
PropCare Building & Maintenance Ltd —Hook
- £150 - £200 a day
- Temporary
- Driving
- Power tools
- Construction
Quick apply
12d Traffic Management Operative
Chevron Traffic Management —Oxford
- Overtime
- Driving
- Employee discount
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Trade Counter Operative - Plant and Tool Hire
Southern Plant & Tool Hire —Henley on Thames
- £32,000 - £36,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Store discount
- Employee discount
Quick apply
9d
Metal Recycling Apprentice
Collard Group Ltd —Wokingham
- From £12.75 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy lifting
- Customer service
- Mechanical knowledge
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Maintenance Operative
Greensleeves Care —Alton
- £13.45 - £15.82 an hour
- Overtime
- Maintenance
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Quick apply
Paint Mixing and Warehouse Operative
Holman Specialist Paints Limited —Swindon
- £29,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Free parking
- Employee discount
Quick apply
4d
Multi Skilled Operative
Mears Group —Oxford
- Up to £39,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- Carpentry
- Maintenance
- Plumbing
- Annual leave
- Employee discount
Depot Administrator
M Group —Hook
- Full-time
- SharePoint
- IT
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
- Work from home
2d
Cleaning Operative RBFS Lambourne Fire Station
BidvestNoonan —Lambourn
- Overtime
Quick apply
Building site work, labourer
Clearview Cleaning Solutions ltd —Fleet
- From £12.71 an hour
- Overtime
- Customer service
- English
- Hotel
Quick apply
Grounds Maintenance Operative
Pinnacle Group —Reading
- £13.45 an hour
- Driving
- Power tools
- Annual leave
- Sick pay
Quick apply

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Job details

Permanent

Benefits

Company pension
Employee discount

Qualifications

Driving Licence
Military
CSCS
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Introduction

Job Introduction

At Tarmac, who you are matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values, take pride in a job well done, enjoy working collaboratively, and are ambitious to make things better, we’d love to hear from you.

We are currently recruiting for a Multi Skilled Operative – Road Planing to join our National Road Planing (NRP) team based in Thatcham, Berkshire.
This role offers great accessibility from surrounding locations including Newbury, Reading, Andover, Swindon, Oxford, Abingdon, Didcot, Slough, Basingstoke, High Wycombe and Maidenhead.

At Tarmac, we are committed to creating a dynamic, inclusive environment and welcome applications from individuals with a variety of backgrounds.

What You’ll Be Doing

As a Multi Skilled Operative – Road Planing, you’ll report directly to the Planing Foreman and play a key role in supporting highways planing operations.

In this hands-on role, your responsibilities will include:

Operating machinery, vehicles and tools, ensuring all equipment is safe and fit for use, and reporting any defects promptly
Ensuring you are fully trained, authorised and always wearing the correct PPE
Complying with all safety requirements, company standards and procedures for both employees and subcontractors
Completing site-specific documentation and attending necessary site inductions and briefings
Actively promoting a strong safety culture by identifying and reporting hazards through Safety Observation and Near Miss processes
Supporting environmental best practice and ensuring processes are followed across all work activities

What We Are Looking For

We’re looking for a motivated and safety-focused individual with a strong team ethic and a willingness to learn and develop.

To be successful in this role, you should have:

Essential:

Experience operating a road planer, or transferable experience operating heavy plant machinery (with training provided)
A full UK manual driving licence with no more than 6 penalty points

Desirable (but not essential):

Knowledge of surfacing methods and planing machine capabilities
A valid CSCS qualification

We’re also looking for someone who demonstrates:

Strong communication and teamwork skills, able to contribute to a positive team environment
Flexibility and openness to change, with a commitment to continuous improvement
Problem-solving ability, taking ownership and identifying root causes to resolve issues effectively

If you’re looking to build a career in road planing and want to join a team where safety, collaboration and development are at the heart of everything we do, this could be the opportunity for you.

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

Weekly

Job Reference

tarmac/TP/188377/7939

Contract Type

Permanent

Closing Date

11 July, 2026

Job Category

Operations, Quarrying and Production

Business Unit

Circularity

Location

Thatcham , United Kingdom

Posted on

11 June, 2026

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