• All Locations
    Newhaven
  • Advertising Salary
    Competitive
  • Vacancy Type
    Permanent
  • About The Role

  • Join our team as a Mobile Plant Operator and play a vital role in ensuring the smooth and safe operation of our aggregates production site. In this dynamic role, you’ll be responsible for operating and maintaining mobile and fixed plant equipment, managing stockpiles, loading materials, and supporting ship discharge and train loading. With a focus on health and safety, customer service, and operational efficiency, you’ll contribute to maintaining high standards while meeting production targets. If you’re enthusiastic, proactive, and ready to work in a collaborative and customer-focused environment, we’d love to hear from you!
     
    About Your Role
     
    • Operate mobile and fixed plant equipment safely and efficiently.
    • Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and checks on plant and equipment.
    • Manage stockpiles and oversee the loading of hoppers, lorries, trains, and ship discharge.
    • Maintain a clean and organized site through regular housekeeping activities.
    • Cover weighbridge operations as required to ensure smooth site functionality.
    • Uphold health and safety procedures, reporting any incidents, near-misses, or hazards.
    • Assist with shutdown maintenance tasks, such as greasing and plant checks.
    • Act as a key point of contact for customers, ensuring efficient and professional service.
    • Meet production targets while adhering to operational and safety standards.
    • Support compliance with company procedures and legislation through training and vigilance.
    We're Looking For
     
    • Actively under pressure in a team environment.
    • Strong organisational and problem-solving skills, with a proactive and solutions-oriented mindset.
    • Professional personal presentation, communication skills, and customer-focused approach.
    • Awareness of Health and Safety legislation, with a commitment to compliance and safety procedures.
    • Previous experience in aggregates production and knowledge of Health and Safety regulations (desirable).
    • Flexibility to work at other local sites and enthusiasm for learning and adapting to new challenges.

    We'll Offer You

     

    • A competitive salary
    • Generous pension
    • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays
    • Life assurance
    • Career and professional development
    • Onsite parking
    • Employee assistance programme 
    • Cycle to work scheme 
    • Employee discounts
    • Plus more!
  • About Us

  • Brett is the UK’s largest independently owned building materials Group with over 60 sites across the South, South East, East and Midlands and employing over 750 people.

    As a part of the Brett Group, Brett Aggregates supplies sand and gravel, crushed rock and coated products from both land-based and marine sources. With extensive reserves  throughout the South and South East, our capability is reinforced by strategic wharves and rail hubs, ensuring consistent supply to major contracts as well as local customers alike.

    With a reputation for excellence, we offer superb development opportunities to people keen to be a part of our continued growth. As an independent business we can offer real job satisfaction in an environment which encourages you to contribute, supports you in getting the job done and enables you to become part of a team that delivers building materials for big ideas.

    Why Join Brett

    • Our people are individuals, we value your input and support you in your professional development.
    • We see our people as our greatest strength.
    • We work hard to create inclusive environments.
    • Grow your skills with ongoing opportunities – our business thrives when our people are at their best, we encourage and support ongoing learning and development.
     
    Brett Group operates an Equal Opportunities Policy and monitoring. We are committed to promoting equality, diversity and inclusion among our workforce, and eliminating unlawful discrimination in recruitment and employment. We take a zero-tolerance approach to any form of discrimination and are committed to acting professionally and fairly in all our relationships and business dealings. This is not only a legal requirement but is vital for our brand, reputation and the long-term success of our business.
     

    Brett Group operates a preferred supplier list and does not accept agency CVs, unless specifically engaged to work on the role in writing by the People Team. Please do not forward CVs to our recruiters, employees or any other location with the Brett Group. Brett Group will not be responsible for any fees relating to unsolicited CVs or candidate profiles. Furthermore, Brett Group will only accept CVs submitted through our applicant tracking system, any and all CVs sent via email will be immediately deleted and shall not be subject to any agency terms or associated fees.

    Should you wish to work with us now or in the future please email the recruitment team at [email protected]

Other jobs like this

Similar

Plant Operative

  • Careers Site Advertising Start Date
    24 Dec 2024
  • All Locations
    Newhaven
  • Advertising Salary
    Competitive
  • Vacancy Type
    Permanent
  • Careers Site Advertising Start Date
    20 Dec 2024
  • All Locations
    Charing
  • Advertising Salary
    Competitive
  • Careers Site Advertising Start Date
    20 Dec 2024
  • All Locations
    LYDD
  • Advertising Salary
    Competitive
Latest

HGV Driver

  • Careers Site Advertising Start Date
    17 Dec 2024
  • Careers Site Advertising End Date
    31 Jan 2025
  • Internal Advertising End Date
    31 Jan 2025
  • All Locations
    Newhaven
  • Advertising Salary
    Up to £36,000
  • Vacancy Type
    Permanent
  • Careers Site Advertising Start Date
    16 Dec 2024
  • Careers Site Advertising End Date
    10 Jan 2025
  • Internal Advertising End Date
    10 Jan 2025
  • All Locations
    Portsmouth
  • Advertising Salary
    Competitive
  • Careers Site Advertising Start Date
    11 Dec 2024
  • Careers Site Advertising End Date
    05 Jan 2025
  • Internal Advertising End Date
    05 Jan 2025
  • All Locations
    SHEERNESS
  • Advertising Salary
    Competitive
  • Vacancy Type
    Permanent
  • Careers Site Advertising Start Date
    11 Dec 2024
  • All Locations
    RIDHAM
  • Advertising Salary
    Competitive
  • Vacancy Type
    Permanent
  • Careers Site Advertising Start Date
    10 Dec 2024
  • Careers Site Advertising End Date
    05 Jan 2025
  • Internal Advertising End Date
    05 Jan 2025
  • All Locations
    SHEERNESS
  • Advertising Salary
    Competitive
  • Vacancy Type
    Permanent
  • Careers Site Advertising Start Date
    15 Nov 2024
  • Internal Advertising End Date
    09 Dec 2024
  • All Locations
    Faversham
  • Advertising Salary
    Competitive
  • Vacancy Type
    Permanent
  • Careers Site Advertising Start Date
    04 Nov 2024
  • All Locations
    Wembley
  • Advertising Salary
    Competitive
  • Vacancy Type
    Permanent