General Operative, Manufacturing ​/ Production

General Operative

Final date to receive applications: 11 October 2026

Department: Operations and Maintenance

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: RT Mycock & Sons, Buxton

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.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a General Operative to join our team at our concrete plant at RT Mycock, Buxton, Derbyshire.

• Assisting customers to wheel barrow concrete from volumetric mixer to desired location
• Support the concrete plant supervisor with the running of the plant, specifically with the production of the concrete blocks.
• General maintenance and housekeeping of the site, to a high standard and actively identifying and implementing site improvements.
• You will ensure that concrete orders are dispatched to meet customer requirements and conduct administration tasks.
• You will be required to be flexible in duties undertaken, carrying out other tasks on this site or at other sites in the area
• We would like to hear from you if you are keen to make a positive difference to our business and the service received by customers. A commitment to achieving world class safety standards.

• Strong communication skills and the ability to work well with our drivers and other colleagues are all important.
• It would be an advantage if you have worked in a similar role before and have a good understanding of production in a concrete plant, however full training will be provided.

• A tailored, competitive salary
• Contributory Pension Scheme
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• Share saver scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Holiday buy scheme
• Volunteer scheme
• Life assurance scheme
• Enhanced Maternity, Adoption & Paternity scheme
• Health & wellbeing initiatives
• Discounts scheme
• 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.