Trainee Cement Plant Operative – Dundee, DD1 3LU

 

ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A CAREER CHANGE WITH EXCELLENT DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES?

  

TQ NEEDS YOU TO JOIN OUR TEAM!

 

 
ABOUT US

Tillicoultry Quarries is a successful and fast-growing family-owned quarrying company and major supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete, mortar, render and sports sand to the building and road construction industry.  We operate in over 31 sites throughout Central Scotland, the North East of England and East Anglia.

Due to our continued success and rapid growth an excellent opportunity has arisen for a Trainee Plant Operative based at our Dundee Terminal.  The successful candidates should be customer focused, reliable, well organised and be able to work well as part of a team in a busy site environment.

 
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

As a family business who have been in operation for over 90 years we invest in our people and offer excellent training and career development opportunities.  Our culture has grown from family values and we are proud to have a committed and passionate team of over 350 people working in a variety of different roles delivering a unique combination of quality materials and service excellence for our customers.

We also offer job security and regular overtime paid at an enhanced rate. 

 
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Responsibility for the day-to-day safe and efficient operation of the mobile and fixed plant equipment including wheeled loader and tanker loading system
  • Compliance with company operating procedures and safe systems of work
  • General maintenance and inspection of all operating equipment
  • Daily/weekly plant checks
  • Support Cement vessel discharge operations ensuring availability to cover vessel loading window and Kavaco Contractors loading plan
  • Monitoring all Environmental controls and equipment within the plant, recording and reporting any findings
  • Taking cement orders from internal and external customers
  • Booking daily transport (internal & external) when required
  • Taking cement samples from areas within the shed, recording and dispatch to 3rd party inspection house
  • General housekeeping tasks
 
WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?
  • A flexible approach to working hours during loading windows
  • Some computer literacy
  • Good Communication and record keeping skills
  • A good mechanical aptitude

 

WHAT WE WILL GIVE YOU IN RETURN
  • Competitive salary
  • Pension
  • 30 days annual leave per year
  • Holiday purchase scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Employee Discounts Platform
  • Career development and internal progression

 

THIS IS AN EXCITING OPPORTUNITY TO FULFIL A KEY ROLE WITHIN A FAST GROWING AND SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS.  WE OFFER A COMPETITIVE REMUNERATION PACKAGE AND FANTASTIC OPPORTUNITIES FOR CAREER PROGRESSION.

  

TO APPLY PLEASE SEND A COVERING LETTER & CV TO RECRUITMENT@TILLICOULTRYQUARRIES.COM

  

WORKING TOWARDS A DIVERSE WORKFORCE AND EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES.