Asphalt Plant Operator
Listed on 2026-10-18
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Construction
Forklift Operator -
Manufacturing / Production
Forklift Operator
Department: Operations and Maintenance
Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Forest Wood Asphalt Plant, Cardiff
Description About Breedon GroupBreedon 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 OverviewWe're seeking an Asphalt Plant Operator to become an integral part of our team orting to the Asphalt Plant Manager, this role is key to our operations, focusing on batching asphalt, performing general maintenance, and ensuring the smooth operation of our asphalt plant in line with our safety, environmental, and quality standards.
Key Responsibilities- Batch asphalt and conduct general house keeping of the asphalt plant.
- Operate a Dumper Truck, Loading Shovel and weighbridge, adhering to safety and operational procedures.
- Assist with the overall day-to-day operations of the site, promoting our safety culture.
- Operate systems according to established procedures.
- Previous experience within an asphalt plant is beneficial.
- A positive attitude towards health and safety.
- Flexibility and adaptability in your work approach.
- Ability to remain composed under pressure.
- Please note:
This role may require some night and weekend working.
- Contributory Company Pension Scheme
- 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top
- Holiday Purchase Scheme, up to 5 days per holiday year
- Digital GP Scheme
- Volunteer Scheme
- Share Saver Scheme
- Company Life Assurance Scheme
- Enhanced Maternity, Adoption & Paternity 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
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 UsIf 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.
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