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Build the roads that keep Britain moving! Join Tarmac as an Apprentice Operative in road surfacing and kickstart a hands-on career where youll learn essential skills, work on real projects, and help keep Britain moving. At Tarmac, our Operatives are the heartbeat of our business. As an Apprentice Operative in road surfacing, you will be part of a professional road surfacing team, where you will gain hands-on experience working on projects ranging from major highways and motorways to airfields, car parks, and residential streets. This is a road surfacing gang role where youll be picked up and work regionally across different sites. What youll be doing... Gain a comprehensive understanding of road surfacing, construction materials, and processes. Develop skills in operating mobile plant equipment. Participate actively in safety briefings and risk assessments, suggesting ways to reduce safety risks. Display a proactive attitude towards health and safety, reporting near misses and unsafe behaviours. Liaise effectively with customers and the general public to maintain a high level of safety on site. Life on site! You will work both inside and outside, sometimes in a dusty or confined environment. However, your health and safety are our number one priority and full protective clothing is provided. Your colleagues are also there to help and look out for you, as safety is everyones responsibility. Your Development Apprenticeships at Tarmac are more than just training - theyre a launchpad for your future. Youll gain hands-on experience, build valuable skills, and earn a recognised qualification, all while bringing fresh ideas and energy to your team! Qualification: Road Surfacing Operative Level 2 Apprenticeship You will need to travel to the National Skills and Safety Park in Macclesfield NG20 9JF. The course will be delivered in block release, so accommodation and travel expenses will be provided. https://skillsengland.education.gov.uk/apprenticeships/st0693-v1-1 What were looking for... We welcome people from all backgrounds - no prior experience needed! Essential GCSEs Maths and English (or equivalent) at pass grade. However, we can support you gain the qualifications you need as part of your apprenticeship so don't worry! Ability to travel to college Desirable Strong commitment to working safely and responsibly - safety is at the heart of everything we do True team player with great communication skills and a positive attitude Willingness to learn, grow, and take on new challenges Pride in your work and the motivation to succeed and make a real impact Ready to get started? Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career in operations with Tarmac where your work helps build the world around you. Why Choose Tarmac? This is where talent meets opportunity- ignite your potential! At Tarmac, we believe in building more than just roads and infrastructurewe build careers.As the UKs largest construction materials company, we offer exciting early career opportunities that fit your lifestyle, whether you're on-site, in the office, or a mix of both. Join us to earn, learn, and grow while helping shape a more sustainable future. Were committed to your development and wellbeing, offering a supportive environment where you can thrive. Heres what you can look forward to: Enhanced holiday entitlement Contributory pension scheme Exclusive discounts via the Tarmac Reward website Free and confidential support through our Employee Assistance helpline Inclusive employee communities, including REACH (Religious, Ethnic and Cultural Heritage), LGBTQ+, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, and Female Voice Training and development tailored to your goals Were proud to be an equal opportunity employer, fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone is welcome and encouraged to apply. Dont Miss Out! We may close applications early if we receive a high volume of candidates- so if this sounds like your kind of opportunity, get your application in ASAP! Apprentice Operative- Road surfacing Job Description.pdf TPBN1_UKTJ