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Surfacing OperativeBreedon Group plc  • Inverness, Scotland
Surfacing Operative

Surfacing Operative

Breedon Group plc • Inverness, Scotland
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
About Breedon Group:
Breedon 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 Overview:
We are looking for two reliable and motivated Surfacing Operatives to join our surfacing team based in Inverness. In this hands-on role, you will support the delivery of road surfacing and highway maintenance projects across the Inverness area and surrounding locations, working as part of a skilled crew to lay and finish asphalt safely and efficiently.

This is a site-based role that involves working outdoors, travelling to various project locations, and operating as part of a team to ensure work is completed to a high standard of quality and safety. Nightshift working is a requirement of this position.
Key Responsibilities
  • Assist with the laying, raking, levelling, and finishing of asphalt materials
  • Support the operation of surfacing plant, tools, and equipment
  • Carry out site preparation and general labouring duties before, during, and after surfacing works
  • Work closely with the Foreperson and wider surfacing squad to complete projects safely and efficiently
  • Conduct routine checks and basic maintenance of plant, equipment, and PPE
  • Follow site instructions, safe systems of work, and company procedures at all times
  • Maintain a clean and safe working environment
  • Report any safety concerns, incidents, defects, or near misses promptly
  • Work flexibly across different sites and shifts, including night work where required

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
Essential
  • Good teamwork and communication skills
  • Positive attitude with a willingness to learn
  • Commitment to working safely and following procedures
  • Flexible approach to working hours and site locations
Desirable
  • CSCS card
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Previous experience in surfacing, construction, highways, or a similar environment
Training and Development
Full training will be provided, offering opportunities to develop new skills, gain industry-recognised qualifications, and build a long-term career within Breedon.
Benefits
  • A tailored, competitive salary
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
  • Share Saver Scheme participation
  • Company Life Assurance 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.
Diversity Statement:
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 Us:
If 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.
Application Process:
Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
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