Surfacing Operative

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Position: Surfacing Operative
Location: Reading, UK
Salary: Up to £30,000
 
About Us:
My client is a surfacing company dedicated to delivering high-quality solutions to otheir clients. With a focus on excellence and innovation, they are committed to providing exceptional service in every project we undertake.
 
The Role:
They are seeking a dynamic and versatile Operations Support professional to join their team. Reporting directly to the Ops Director, you will play a crucial role in supporting various operational tasks and maintaining efficient processes within the organization.
 
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist the Ops Director with day-to-day activities and administrative tasks.
- Coordinate tasks with team members and external stakeholders.
- Provide support to commercial managers by gathering and organizing information, including site visits and maintaining records.
- Utilize software tools such as Eque 2 and Evaluate after initial training.
- Continuously develop through a Personal Development Plan (PDP) provided by the company.
 
Requirements:
- Experience or understanding of the asphalt industry or construction plant operations.
- Strong negotiation skills to ensure best value for money when dealing with suppliers.
- Proficiency in computer applications such as Excel, Word, and email.
- Ability to work independently and proactively under own initiative.
- Must be eligible to work in the UK; sponsorship will not be available.
- Good mathematical skills and attention to detail.
- Proficient in record-keeping and documentation.
- Clean driving licence is essential.
 
FOOTNOTE:
If you feel that you are right for this role technically, but the salary, location or seniority does not suit you specifically then please still feel free to send us your CV. We constantly recruit for roles very similar to this one at all levels UK Wide. We are always keen to chat with you discreetly about your employment situation.
 
Even if you are happy in your current role for now, we always welcome calls from Highways professionals keen to make their introductions for future months or years. Carrington West's Highways, Transport & Infrastructure division is the fastest growing in the country, our specialist team has a combined over 100+ years' experience in this market. Please call Jordan Townley at Carrington West on (phone number removed) or email (url removed) for more information.
 
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