Support road surfacing and highway maintenance crews by laying, raking, levelling and finishing asphalt; operate and check surfacing plant, tools and PPE; perform site preparation and general labouring; follow safety procedures and site instructions; work nights and travel between sites.
About Breedon Group:
Breedon 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.
Breedon 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.
Position Overview:
We 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.
We 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.
This 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.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with the laying, raking, levelling, and finishing of asphalt materials
- Support the operation of surfacing plant, tools, and equipment
- Carry out site preparation and general labouring duties before, during, and after surfacing works
- Work closely with the Foreperson and wider surfacing squad to complete projects safely and efficiently
- Conduct routine checks and basic maintenance of plant, equipment, and PPE
- Follow site instructions, safe systems of work, and company procedures at all times
- Maintain a clean and safe working environment
- Report any safety concerns, incidents, defects, or near misses promptly
- Work flexibly across different sites and shifts, including night work where required
Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Essential
- Good teamwork and communication skills
- Positive attitude with a willingness to learn
- Commitment to working safely and following procedures
- Flexible approach to working hours and site locations
Desirable
- CSCS card
- Full UK driving licence
- Previous experience in surfacing, construction, highways, or a similar environment
Training and Development
Full training will be provided, offering opportunities to develop new skills, gain industry-recognised qualifications, and build a long-term career within Breedon.
Full training will be provided, offering opportunities to develop new skills, gain industry-recognised qualifications, and build a long-term career within Breedon.
Benefits
- A tailored, competitive salary
- Company Pension Scheme
- 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
- Share Saver Scheme participation
- Company Life Assurance Scheme
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support
- Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform
- Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways.
Diversity Statement:
At 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.
Join Us:
If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group.
At 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.
Join Us:
If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group.
Application Process:
Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
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Breedon is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland.
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