Company

Ibstock PLCSee more

addressAddressLeicestershire, England
type Form of workPermanent, full-time
salary SalaryCompetitive salary
CategoryEngineering

Job description

WE ARE 200 years of history and over 2,300 employees strong. WE ARE a business loaded with opportunity and career progression. WE ARE innovators, designers, makers and engineers who manufacture and provide smart, efficient, and effective building products and solutions.

Through our customer relationships, diverse building product range and solutions, we enable the creation of inspirational homes, places and spaces for us all to live and work better. With eight core product categories, underpinned by expert design and technical services, we work with architects, builders, merchants and the wider construction supply chain to build the face of Britain.

We are fully committed to a net zero future and continue to invest in expertise and product development to manufacture more efficiently and sustainably. We pride ourselves on leading for new, innovative and sustainable products and solutions, both for today and for a new era of building.

We are currently recruiting for Two Materials Testing Technicians to join our Technical Services Laboratory at our Leicestershire site LE67 6HS. 

Role summary

The successful applicant will be a key member of the Technical department delivering data and information using appropriate test methods to support our quarries and clay based manufacturing sites.

The role is physical and does involve lifting.

Key Responsibilities:

The preparation of raw materials including grinding.

Clay based Sample making

Testing and analysis of raw materials including clay, sand and fuel in accordance with relevant test methods and standards

Testing and analysis of finished product in accordance with relevant standards including Compressive Strength, Water Absorption and Durability.

The recording and documenting of test results.

Research & development

Assist and develop SSOP and risk assessments.

Essential Qualifications & Experience:

Mathematics and English GCSE with Science an advantage or relevant experience.

A keen awareness of Health & Safety

A good understanding of COSHH would be advantageous but is not essential

Excellent timekeeping and attendance

High degree of self-motivation

Team working attitude

Good communication skills Computer literacy with working ability of intermediate Excel and word.

Think you can make a difference? WE ARE your future.

More details:

•             Full time, permanent role

•             Competitive salary

•             Bonus scheme

•             10% matched pension, administered by Legal and General

•             3x life insurance

•             Share Save scheme eligibility

•             Full access to Employee Assistance programme for self and family members

•             Access to high street retail discounts platform – with access to discounts at Tesco, Asda,

•             Personal development and career progression opportunities

Our commitment to diversity and inclusion?

Excited about the role, but your past experience or qualifications don’t perfectly match everything in the job description? We would encourage you to still apply. Studies have shown that some people, particularly from minority groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. Here at Ibstock Plc we are dedicated to building belonging, empowering our colleagues to be their true self by offering a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. You may just be the right candidate for this role, or other future roles across the Ibstock Group.

Ibstock Plc are committed and passionate about building a diverse environment. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, national origin, disability or age.

Refer code: 2618582. Ibstock PLC - The previous day - 2024-01-25 05:33

Ibstock PLC

Leicestershire, England
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