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Multi Skilled Operative

Tarmac -
Settle

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Job details

Permanent
4 days ago

Benefits

Company pension
Employee discount

Qualifications

Tipper trucks
Excavator
Driving Licence
EHS
Computer literacy
Maintenance
Dump truck
Loading shovel operation
Computer skills
Risk assessment
Permit-to-work compliance
Site housekeeping
Dumper operation
Communication skills

Full job description

Job Introduction

Tarmac, ‘who you are’ matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.

We are looking for a Multi Skilled Operative to join our friendly team based at Tarmac Dry Rigg Quarry, Settle, North Yorkshire. As well as Settle, this role is easily accessible if you live in Bentham, Ingleton, Skipton, Barnoldswick, Clitheroe and the surrounding areas.

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

The role of Multi Skilled Operative is part of a key team of Operatives delivering best in class Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality performance for our Plant operations, as a Multi Skilled Operative you will specifically focus on operational tasks including:

Working with other members of the team to ensure that customers get good quality material and on-time deliveries
Operation of the mobile plant including rigid and articulated dump trucks and loading shovel (mobile plant)
Assisting with meeting daily/weekly production targets
Ensuring Plant conforms with safety requirements at all times
Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality responsibilities
Following Health, Safety and Environmental policies and procedures
Inspections on the Plant and acting on defects and implement remedial action
Assisting in the maintenance regime of the Plant
Ensuring that Plant availability is maximised
Working to keep housekeeping around site to a high standard

The Ideal Candidate

Suitable candidates for the role Multi Skilled Operative will be able to demonstrate proven experience preferably working within a similar aggregates environment or an Industrial or Factory environment as an operative or labourer. You will also possess good communication skills and have a real desire in developing both operative and supervisory skills.

As part of an operational team, the ideal candidate for the role of Multi Skilled Operative will also:

Have knowledge of the industry, Plant and ideally of quarrying
Previous experience in mobile Plant operations preferred
Be flexible and able to work as part of an effective Multi-Skilled Operative team
Be self motivated and able to motivate other colleagues in the team
Have knowledge of Risk Assessments within role of operative
Have knowledge of SSOW (HIRA) and Permit systems (preferred but not essential)
Be compliant and engage with company policies, targets, goals and standards
Good timekeeping – flexible as to the Units requirements
Good communication skills – bringing problems to the attention of Line Management
Full UK Driving Licence
Be IT literate
Shovel/ADT/Excavator experience preferred
Shovel Licence and Mobile plant tickets – desirable but not essential

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 + Overtime + Bonus + Benefits

Frequency

Annual

Job Reference

tarmac/TP/115/8126

Contract Type

Permanent

Closing Date

17 September, 2026

Job Category

Operations, Quarrying and Production

Business Unit

North & Scotland

Location

Settle, United Kingdom

Posted on

17 August, 2026

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