Operative

Stratford, Greater London

Are you a skilled and motivated Operative looking for your next big opportunity? Join our dynamic team where your expertise is valued, your ideas matter, and your work makes a real difference every day. In this role, you'll be a key player in our site operations, reporting directly to the Senior Supervisor. From raw materials and storage to production, dispatch, and housekeeping, you'll be hands-on across every stage - all while upholding the highest safety standards in line with CRH and SHE protocols. What You'll Be Doing This role is all about keeping operations running smoothly and efficiently. You'll take ownership of tasks that make a real impact, including:

  • Achieving daily production targets and driving performance
  • Recording and reporting quality data to maintain high standards
  • Loading and unloading products from plant and vehicles with care
  • Ensuring accurate and timely dispatch to meet customer expectations
  • Supporting continuous improvement initiatives to help the site evolve

    We're looking for an Operative who brings experience, energy, and a commitment to excellence. Ideally, you'll have a background in production and dispatch and in addition, experience in any of the following areas would be beneficial to your application:
  • Clear communicator with strong numeracy skills
  • A mobile plant licence for diesel counterbalance forklift truck
  • Team player who thrives on collaboration
  • Hands-on experience with manual handling
  • And beyond the skills, we're looking for someone who:
  • Puts safety first and pays attention to detail
  • Thrives under pressure in a fast-paced, team-focused environment
  • Shows flexibility and reliability, backed by a strong work ethic

    Be part of a team that supports you and embraces fresh ideas
  • Enjoy variety every day - no two days are the same
  • Grow your skills and your career with real development opportunities
  • If you're ready to bring your energy, experience, and commitment to a role where you'll be valued and make a real impact - we'd love to hear from 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
  • 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?
Posted 2025-11-15

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