Assistant Manager (Asphalt)

Job Introduction

Assistant Manager (Asphalt Plant)

Location: Frome, Somerset

Accessible from: Frome, Nunney, Shepton Mallet, Warminster, Trowbridge, Bath, Midsomer Norton, Gillingham, Glastonbury and surrounding areas.

At Tarmac, who you are matters. We value people who are proud of a job well done, work well with others, and are ambitious to make things better. If that sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.

We’re looking for an Assistant Manager (Asphalt) to join our friendly team at our Halecombe Asphalt Plant in Frome. In this role, you’ll take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the plant, ensuring everything operates safely, efficiently, and in line with company standards. You’ll lead a team, manage budgets, and make sure our customers receive the high-quality products and service they expect.

What you’ll be doing

You’ll play a key role in managing all aspects of plant operations. This includes:

• Overseeing safe operation and maintenance of plant and equipment
• Driving a strong safety culture through toolbox talks and risk assessments, implementing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Safe Systems of Work

Managing stock control, operational reporting, and budget performance

Coaching and developing a high-performing team

Supporting commercial teams to deliver excellent customer service

Leading continuous improvement initiatives and change projects

What we’re looking for

We’re seeking someone who brings:

• Proven experience in asphalt operations and plant management
• Strong knowledge of health and safety legislation and environmental compliance
• SHE NVQ Level 4/QCF Level 6andIOSH/NEBOSH qualifications desirable
• Proficiencyin SAP and Microsoft Office
• A proactive approach to leadership, with the ability to manage change and drive performance and continuous improvement
  
  

At Tarmac, we’re committed to creating a dynamic and inclusive environment where everyone can thrive. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and help us build a sustainable future, apply today.

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.

Ready to build your future?

Click ‘Apply’ to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don’t wait too long!

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Tarmac Trading Limited

Tarmac Trading Limited

Attached documents

Job Reference tarmac/TP/115/7553