Job Description
About Breedon Group:nnBreedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're 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.nnnPosition Summary:nnWe are looking for a reliable and motivated Surfacing Operative to join our surfacing team. In this hands-on role, you will support the delivery of road surfacing and highway maintenance projects, working as part of a skilled crew to lay and finish asphalt safely and efficiently. nnnThis role involves working outdoors, travelling to sites, and operating as part of a team to ensure work is completed to a high standard of quality and safety. Nightshift working is required.nnnKey Responsibilitiesnnn* Assist with the laying, raking, levelling, and finishing of asphalt materialsnn* Support the operation of surfacing plant, tools, and equipmentnn* Carry out site preparation and general labouring duties before, during, and after surfacing worksnn* Work closely with the Foreperson and wider surfacing squad to complete projects safely and efficientlynn* Conduct routine checks and basic maintenance of plant, equipment, and PPEnn* Follow site instructions, safe systems of work, and company procedures at all timesnn* Maintain a clean and safe working environmentnn* Report any safety concerns, incidents, defects, or near misses promptlynn* Work flexibly across different sites and shifts, including night work where requirednnnSkills, Knowledge & ExpertisennnEssentialnnn* Good teamwork and communication skillsnn* Positive attitude with a willingness to learnnn* Commitment to working safely and following proceduresnn* Flexible approach to working hours and site locationsnnnDesirablennn* CSCS cardnn* Full UK driving licencenn* Previous experience in surfacing, construction, highways, or a similar environmentnnnTraining and DevelopmentnnFull training will be provided, offering opportunities to develop new skills, gain industry-recognised qualifications, and build a long-term career within Breedon.nnnJob Benefitsnnn* Competitive salary and benefits package.nn* Company pension scheme and life assurance.nn* 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidaysnn* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme.nn* Opportunities for training and career development.nn* Participation in our Sharesave scheme and employee benefits platform.nn* Holiday Purchase Scheme.nn* Share Save Scheme.nnnDiversity Statement:nnAt Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates.nnnIf you're passionate about joining our Surfacing team and making a significant impact, we want to hear from you. Join us at Breedon Group, where your work contributes to building the foundations for our communities. Apply today to start your career with us!nnnAbout Breedon Group plcnnnBreedon is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland.
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