Multi Skilled OperativeTendley Quarry Cockermouth, CumbriaLooking for a hands-on, varied role where no two days are the same? Want to build practical skills, operate heavy plant on a daily basis, and be part of a close-knit operational team producing essential construction materials?Were recruiting a Multi Skilled Operative to support the safe and efficient production of dry aggregates at our Tendley Quarry in Cockermouth, Cumbria. This role will involve daily operation of a Face Excavator, alongside a wide range of other quarry-based duties. Its a great opportunity for someone with an industrial, quarrying or plant background who enjoys responsibility, teamwork, and developing their technical capability.Easily accessible from Workington, Keswick, Whitehaven, Troutbeck, Grasmere, Penrith, Carlisle, and surrounding areas.What youll be doingOperating a Face Excavator to support quarry operationsOperating additional mobile plant and site machinery (ADT dumpers, loading shovels, static plant)Supporting daily production targets and on-time customer deliveriesCarrying out routine plant maintenance and site housekeepingWorking closely with supervisors and team members to maximise plant availabilityChampioning high standards of health, safety, environmental and quality performancePromoting a strong behavioural safety and zero-harm culture on siteWhat were looking forExperience in an industrial, quarry, factory or aggregates environment (preferred)Excavator experience, particularly face work, is highly desirableMobile plant experience (shovel / ADT / dumpers beneficial)A proactive, flexible approach with strong teamwork skillsGood communication skills and reliable timekeepingWillingness to learn new skills and develop operational and supervisory capabilityUnderstanding of risk assessments and safe systems of work (beneficial)IT literacy and a full UK driving licencePlant tickets, including an excavator and shovel licence are advantageous, but full training can be provided for the right candidate.About TarmacYoull be part of a supportive operational team, gaining exposure to a wide range of plant, processes and responsibilities within a safety-focused, performance-driven environment.At Tarmac, who you are matters. We value people who take pride in their work, collaborate effectively with others, and are ambitious to improve. Were committed to creating a dynamic, inclusive workplace where people from all backgrounds can thrive.Why TarmacWe 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 schemeEnhanced holiday entitlementContributory pension schemeAccess to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential adviceAccess 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 menopauseTraining and development opportunitiesTarmac is committed to being a Forces-friendly employer.If youre coming from a military background, well support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.Were 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, were 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 dont wait too long!#tarmac #tarmaccareers #Aggregates #operative #quarryoperative #multiskilledoperative #asphaltoperative #plantjobs #quarrying #quarryingoperations #asphalt #asphaltjobs #Workington #Keswick #Whitehaven #Troutbeck #Grasmere #Penrith #Carlisle #LI-RE1Tarmac Trading LimitedJBRP1_UKTJ