Plant Batcher

Plant Batcher
Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
48 hours per week + overtime available!
Salary - up to £32,760

Marshalls Mortars & Screeds is the UK’s largest independent supplier of mortars, screeds, renders and modified sands. As a specialist business, we provide a comprehensive and continuously expanding portfolio of products, whilst investing in our people, services and manufacturing technology to deliver outstanding and innovative products for this specialist market. Part of the Marshalls Group, we're a superbrand for the 12th year running and a thriving, industry-leading FTSE250!

We are recruiting for a Plant Batcher to join our team at the Gateshead site (NE16 3BQ). This is a full time, permanent position, working 48 hours per week + overtime.

To hit the ground running, you will need previous Plant operation or manufacturing experience within a similar industry.

So what's the mission?

Working as part of a small team, you’ll use our systems and processes to batch mortar and screeds which will meet customer needs whilst ensuring our internal quality requirements are met. You'll work closely with the team to maintain site housekeeping to a high standard and you’ll put health and safety at the forefront of everything you do.

You will conduct all activities required for stock control and administration tasks, including the use of IT systems to operate the site and link to the company's processes.

What are the mission-critical skills?

• Experience in mortar/screed/concrete or another industrial role
• Effectively communicate and build strong relationships with all colleagues
• Coordinate and support customer services in maintaining effective transport movements
• Supervising adherence to environmental permits.
• Conduct general site maintenance such as greasing
• Inspections & checks and basic repairs
• Experience in maintaining & improving site quality control and standards
• Conduct checks and confidently use a mobile plant (Telehandler)

Benefits include:

• Set shift patterns + overtime available
• 26 days holiday + bank holidays
• Guaranteed Christmas holidays
• Training and development opportunities
• 5% employer matched pension scheme
• Company uniform
• Free onsite parking
• Health care cash plan – support with Dental, Optical, Prescription costs and many more!
• Enhanced Maternity, Paternity and Adoption pay and leave
• Cycle to work scheme
• Employee discount on Marshalls products
• Retailer discounts
• Marshalls Wellbeing Centre
• EE mobile phone discount – friends & family
• Share purchase scheme
• Life assurance
• Job security working for the UK’s leading manufacturer of landscaping products!

Equal Opportunities
Whoever you are and whatever your background, at Marshalls you’ll find a fair and supportive workplace. You are unique and we want you to bring every part of who you are to work, every day.

We’re committed to ensuring equal opportunities for everyone. To us, this is more than a legal, moral, or ethical necessity – it’s the right thing to do! We call this doing business The Marshalls Way.

We want our team to reflect the diverse nature of society and the communities we serve. Marshalls is a workplace where you are valued for the contribution you make, and where you can grow and develop by being entirely yourself!

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