Manufacturing ​/ Production Operative, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations

Green Aggregates, part of the VINCI Group, is an innovative business producing aggregates by repurposing road planings. We combine innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence to deliver high-quality materials that support the country's infrastructure and road networks.

As part of our ongoing commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency, we are seeking a proactive Plant Operative to join our dedicated production team.

The successful candidate will be expected to operate and maintain the processing plant in a safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible manner. They will ensure that all repurposed products are produced to the highest quality standards while supporting continuous improvement and operational excellence at the plant.

Shifts would be split between day and nights covering weekend works when required.

This role would suit an individual who is a safety-conscious team player looking for a rewarding career in production.

• Operating the control system in accordance with production schedules to work with Green Aggregates quality standards.
• Monitor, control, and adjust plant settings to ensure consistent production and compliance with production specifications.
• Carry out daily plant inspections and ensure all equipment is maintained to safe operating standards.
• Conduct routine maintenance, cleaning, and basic repairs in line with planned maintenance schedules.
• Load and manage incoming raw materials.
• Maintain accurate production and stock records, ensuring traceability and compliance with company systems.
• Liaise with the Quality Control team to ensure that all products meet technical and customer requirements.
• Promote and adhere to Green Aggregates health, safety, and environmental standards, reporting any incidents or near misses immediately.
• Support the continuous improvement of site operations and contribute to a positive, team-oriented work environment.
• Undertake other site duties as required, including mobile plant operation if appropriately trained, full training given.

• Previous experience in recycling, quarrying, asphalt production or a similar heavy plant operation.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and familiarity with plant control systems.
• Awareness and understanding of health, safety, and environmental compliance.
• Mobile or fixed plant qualifications (Loading Shovel, Telehandler, or similar).
• Basic mechanical or electrical maintenance skills.
• Full training is provided.

• Full UK driving licence.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team and use initiative when working independently.
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining high standards.
• Flexibility and organization skills.
• Effective communication and customer focus.
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Office.

Contract Type:
Permanent

Hours:

Full Time Variable Shift Pattern

Contract Type:
Permanent

Hours:

Full Time - 47.5 - Variable Shift Pattern

Fairness, Inclusion and Respect (FIR) at Eurovia is about recognising and celebrating each other's differences and what they bring to the team. Harnessing this diversity and applying the experiences, abilities and unique qualities of individuals will enhance our business; therefore, we commit to equity of opportunity and fair treatment of all current and potential employees and encourage job applications from all.

Eurovia recognises the importance of helping our employees balance their work and home life by offering flexible working arrangements across many of our roles which include working from home to enable employees to balance their working life with other priorities.