Plant Batcher

Plant Batcher
Gateshead, Tyne & Wear
48 hours per week (Mon-Fri with some Saturday working covered by a rota)
Competitive salary & Benefits

Welcome to Marshalls Mortars and Screeds – our cutting-edge range of mortar and screed is meticulously crafted to meet every customer's diverse needs. Our products are powered by innovation and performance and guarantee exceptional strength, durability, and workability, ensuring a seamless application process and results that stand the test of time. Proudly a part of Marshalls PLC, the UK’s leading supplier of hard landscaping, building, and roofing products. Join us as we build the future together!

We are recruiting a plant batcher to join our team at our Gateshead site. This full-time, permanent position works 48 hours per week + overtime. You will need previous Plant operation or manufacturing experience within a similar industry to hit the ground running.

So what's the mission?
Working as part of a small team, you’ll use our systems and processes to batch mortar and screeds, meeting customer needs while ensuring our internal quality requirements are met. You'll work closely with the team to maintain site housekeeping to a high standard and 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

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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