Multi Skilled Operative

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Job Reference tarmac/TP/232604/8205

Apply for this job Number of Positions: 3 Contract Type: Permanent Salary: Excellent Salary + Overtime + Bonus + Benefits Working Hours: 42.5 Location: Bridgend Closing Date: 24/11/2026 Job Functions: Operations, Quarrying and Production Region / Division: Operations A&A Business Unit: South West & Wales

Job Introduction

Multi Skilled Operative – Pant Quarry, Bridgend

We are currently looking for a Multi Skilled Operative (Quarry) to join our friendly team based at Tarmac Pant Quarry in Bridgend. As well as Bridgend this site is accessible from Porthcawl, Barry, Port Talbot, Neath, Cardiff, Pontypridd, Caerphilly and the surrounding areas.

Role Responsibility

As a Multi Skilled Operative (Quarry) you will work as part of the Multi-Skilled Operational team which produces dry aggregates material for the construction industry. As well as delivering best in class Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality performance for our Plant operations.

In the role of Multi Skilled Operative (Quarry) you will specifically focus on operational tasks including:

• Working with aggregates on site and operating machinery 
• Housekeeping duties on site
• Operating weighbridge
• Driving loading shovel
• Day to day maintenance, maintaining the highest levels of housekeeping
• Maintenance and driving a culture of zero harm and behavioural safety
• Compliance and awareness Health and Safety measure around the site
• Training and operation on static plant operations to help drive plant optimisation

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the role of Multi Skilled Operative (Quarry) will be able to demonstrate proven experience working within an Industrial, Factory or similar environment as an operative or labourer. As well as possess good communication skills and have a real desire in developing both operative and supervisory skills.

As part of an operational team, suitable candidates for the role of Multi Skilled Operative (Quarry) will demonstrate proven experience of working within a similar environment. You will also:

• Have knowledge of the industry and ideally of quarrying
• 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 Multi Skilled Operative (Quarry)
• Have knowledge of SSOW (HIRA) and Permit systems (preferred but not essential)
• Be compliant and engage with company policies, targets, goals and standards

Driving licence and own transport preferred to enable easy commute/access to the site.

Why Tarmac

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. 

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.

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 our Employee Communities, where you can network, learn from others, and increase your awareness of the support available to you. Our three Employee Communities are: Health and Wellbeing, Inclusion and Identity, Personal Growth and Development
• 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.

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