Multi Skilled Operative (Nightshift)
4 days ago
Leeds
MULTI SKILLED OPERATIVE (NIGHTSHIFT) – Cross Green, Leeds\n\nLooking for hands-on nightshift work where your skills really count?\n\nIf you enjoy working with heavy plant, keeping production moving, and being part of a tight‑knit operational team, this is a great opportunity to build your technical experience in a fast‑paced industrial environment. This role will suit someone practical, safety‑focused and motivated to develop their skills - with scope to grow into more senior operational or supervisory responsibilities over time.\n\nYou’ll be joining a high‑performing nightshift operation where teamwork, pride in the job and doing things the right way are essential.\n\nHours: 42 hours per week\nShift pattern: 12-hour shift working 4 on / 4 off (7pm - 7am) including weekends\nLocation: Cross Green Asphalt Plant, Leeds (easily accessible from Leeds and surrounding areas)\n\nThe Role\n\nReporting to the Nightshift Supervisor, the Multi Skilled Operative(Nightshift) plays a key role in the production of asphalt and aggregates for the construction industry, while maintaining best‑in‑class Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality standards.\n\nKey responsibilities include:\n\nOperating the onsite asphalt plant to produce a range of asphalt products\nSupporting plant efficiency and optimisation during evening/nightshift operations\nWorking with aggregates and operating mobile plant machinery\nCarrying out day‑to‑day maintenance and maintaining excellent housekeeping standards\nPromoting a strong zero‑harm safety culture and behavioural safety\nEnsuring awareness and compliance with Health and Safety controls across site\n\nAbout You\n\nYou’ll have experience working within an industrial, factory or production environment and enjoy being part of a multi‑skilled operational team. You take pride in a job well done, communicate well, and are keen to develop both technically and professionally.\n\nYou’ll also ideally have:\n\nExperience within quarrying, asphalt or a similar heavy industry (desirable)\nA flexible, team‑focused approach to work\nSelf‑motivation and the ability to positively influence others\nKnowledge of risk assessments in a plant or operational environment\nUnderstanding of SSOW (HIRA) and permit systems (preferred, not essential)\nGood basic IT skills\nA Shovel Licence (desirable)\n\nAbout Tarmac\n\nAt Tarmac, who you are matters. We value people who are proud of the work they do, look out for one another and are always looking for better ways to get things done. We’re committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and supportive working environment where everyone has the opportunity to succeed.\n\nThis role is based at our Cross Green Asphalt Plant in Leeds, with easy access from Rothwell, Oulton, Swillington, Garforth, Wetherby, Whinmoor, Oakwood, Bradford, Dewsbury, Wakefield, Headingley, Otley, Castleford, Pontefract, Halifax and surrounding areas.\n\nWhy Tarmac\n\nWe don't just offer a job, we offer a career.\n\nAlongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:\n\nBonus scheme\nEnhanced holiday entitlement\nContributory pension scheme\nAccess to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.\nAccess to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice\nAccess 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\nTraining and development opportunitiesTarmac 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.\n\nWe’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.\n\nReady to build your future?\n\nClick ‘Apply’ to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don’t wait too long!\n\n#Tarmac #TarmacCareers #Leeds #Rothwell #Oulton #Swillington #Garforth #Wetherby #Whinmoor #Oakwood #Bradford #Dewsbury #Wakefield #Headingley #Otley #Castleford #Pontefract #Halifax\n\nTarmac Trading Limited