Concrete Plant Operative
CV-LibraryMarybank, HighlandpermanentPosted: 12 August 2026
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Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We are dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact.
Position Overview
We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Concrete Plant Operative to join our team. In this hands-on role, you will support the safe and efficient production of ready-mixed concrete, operating plant equipment and ensuring materials are produced to the required quality standards.
You will work as part of a team, following strict health, safety and environmental procedures at all times.
Key Responsibilities
* Operate and control mobile concrete batching plants in line with production schedules
* Accurately batch materials to meet approved concrete mix design specifications
* Monitor plant performance, moisture content, slump and production output to ensure consistent product quality
* Carry out routine plant inspections and basic preventative maintenance checks
* Adjust plant settings to maintain product quality, consistency and operational efficiency
* Record production data, stock levels, delivery documentation and quality control results accurately
* Coordinate with quarry operatives, drivers and site supervisors to ensure efficient operations
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards at all times
* Identify and report plant faults, breakdown risks or material issues promptly
* Maintain high housekeeping standards across the concrete plant
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Essential
* Reliable, detail-oriented and able to work independently or as part of a team
* Willingness to learn
Desirable
* Experience operating concrete batching plants within a quarry or heavy industrial environment
* Understanding of concrete mix designs, material properties and quality control standards
* Experience using computerised batching control systems and interpreting production specifications
* Basic mechanical knowledge with strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills
* Sound knowledge of health, safety and environmental requirements within a quarry or construction environment.
Benefits
* A tailored, competitive salary.
* Company Pension Scheme.
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Share Saver Scheme participation.
* Company Life Assurance Scheme.
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
* Discounts through our employee benefits platform.
* Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways
Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We are dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact.
Position Overview
We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Concrete Plant Operative to join our team. In this hands-on role, you will support the safe and efficient production of ready-mixed concrete, operating plant equipment and ensuring materials are produced to the required quality standards.
You will work as part of a team, following strict health, safety and environmental procedures at all times.
Key Responsibilities
* Operate and control mobile concrete batching plants in line with production schedules
* Accurately batch materials to meet approved concrete mix design specifications
* Monitor plant performance, moisture content, slump and production output to ensure consistent product quality
* Carry out routine plant inspections and basic preventative maintenance checks
* Adjust plant settings to maintain product quality, consistency and operational efficiency
* Record production data, stock levels, delivery documentation and quality control results accurately
* Coordinate with quarry operatives, drivers and site supervisors to ensure efficient operations
* Ensure compliance with health, safety, environmental and quality standards at all times
* Identify and report plant faults, breakdown risks or material issues promptly
* Maintain high housekeeping standards across the concrete plant
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Essential
* Reliable, detail-oriented and able to work independently or as part of a team
* Willingness to learn
Desirable
* Experience operating concrete batching plants within a quarry or heavy industrial environment
* Understanding of concrete mix designs, material properties and quality control standards
* Experience using computerised batching control systems and interpreting production specifications
* Basic mechanical knowledge with strong problem-solving and fault-finding skills
* Sound knowledge of health, safety and environmental requirements within a quarry or construction environment.
Benefits
* A tailored, competitive salary.
* Company Pension Scheme.
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Share Saver Scheme participation.
* Company Life Assurance Scheme.
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme.
* Discounts through our employee benefits platform.
* Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways