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Multi Skilled Operative

Job in Kirknewton, Livingston, West Lothian, EH54, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Tarmac Trading Limited
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-05
Job specializations:
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic, Forklift Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 23000 - 32000 GBP Yearly GBP 23000.00 32000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Kirknewton

Are you hands‑on, safety-focused and looking for a practical role where no two days are the same? Tarmac is recruiting a Multi Skilled Operative to join the team at Ravelrig Quarry in Midlothian, easily accessible from Edinburgh and surrounding areas. Working as part of a multi-skilled site team, you’ll support the safe and efficient day‑to‑day running of the quarry, operating both fixed and mobile plant to help deliver high-quality materials to our customers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate fixed and mobile plant including loading shoveland dump trucks
  • Carry out weighbridge duties
  • Support daily and weekly production targets
  • Ensure plantoperatessafely, efficiently andremainsavailable
  • Perform routine plant inspections and report or act on defects
  • Assist with basic plant maintenance
  • Maintain high standardsofhealth, safety, environmental and quality compliance
  • Keep site housekeeping to a high standard
  • Communicate issues clearly to the Supervisor and wider team
The Ideal Candidate
  • Knowledge of Plant Shovel License – desirable
  • Good timekeeping – flexible as to the Units requirements
  • Good communication skills – bringing problems to the attention of Line Management
  • Previous experience in mobile Plant operations
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • IT Literate
Why Tarmac

We don't just offer a job, we offer a career. Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:

  • Bonus scheme
  • Enhanced holiday entitlement
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
  • Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
  • Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc. (REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
  • Training and development opportunities

We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.

If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you.

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