General Operative
Heidelberg MaterialsMid Sussex, England, United Kingdom
Posted March 31, 2026
26160 - 26160 GBP
Full Time
About the Company
Heidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is one of the UK’s largest suppliers of construction materials, employing over 3,500 people and operating around 280 manufacturing sites in the UK.
Job Description
We are looking for a skilled Mobile Plant Operative who can take ownership of daily operations, maintain equipment to excellent standards, and support the smooth running of our production plant.
Requirements
- Experience operating mobile plant equipment (FEL, dumpers or similar)
- Strong commitment to safety, quality and operational standards
- Good general education and understanding of health & safety regulations
- EPIC certification for mobile plant operation
Benefits
- Competitive Package: Salary, bonus incentives, generous pension, and life assurance
- Work-Life Balance: 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays), agile/flexible working, holiday purchase, and sabbatical options
- Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced support for maternity, paternity, adoption, IVF, neonatal care, and menopause
- Inclusive Culture: Paid volunteering day and active employee communities (LGBTQ+, Women in STEM, Armed Forces, and more)
- Wellbeing & Development: Employee Assistance Programme, retail discounts, and continuous learning opportunities