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Job Title


Road Surfacing Operative


Company : Tarmac Trading Limited


Location : Falkirk,


Created : 2026-02-24


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

At Tarmac, who you are matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer. We are currently looking for a Multi Skilled Road Surfacing Operative to join our friendly team at Tarmac Contracting covering the region around the Falkirk area. Our gangs work predominantly in the Scottish central belt, South East and South West of Scotland. Were working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and its important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.Main ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate for the role of Multi Skilled Road Surfacing Operative will report directly to the gang Team Leader. You will work as part of a Multi-Skilled Operative team which lays coated materials in the construction industry. As well as delivering best in class Health, Safety, Environmental and Quality performance, your role as Multi Skilled Road Surfacing Operative will include:Operating various items of plant associated with road surfacing (paver, rollers, tractor or chipper etc)Working with hot coated materials on site and operating plant as per the role of Multi Skilled Road Surfacing OperativeLaying coated materials in accordance with the specification and to BS tolerances.Day to day maintenance of plant, maintaining the highest levels of housekeepingMaintenance and driving a culture of zero harm and behavioural safetyCompliance and awareness of Health and Safety measure around the site and encouraging others to be compliant as wellThe Ideal CandidateThe ideal candidate for the role of Multi Skilled Road Surfacing Operative will be able to demonstrate proven experience of working within the road surfacing industry and have experience of working on highways including motorways, airfields and A roads laying coated materials. You will also:Have obtained a CSCS card (preferred)Have experience in asphalts and road layingHave experience of operating road surfacing machinery/equipment and have the relevant plant ticketsIdeally be experienced in project work ideally on motorwaysBe able to work independently but also as part of a teamBe a good communicatorBe motivatedHold a valid UK driving licenceBe flexible in their working approachAdhere to company Health and Safety policies and proceduresWhy TarmacWe don't just offer a job, we offer a career.Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:Bonus schemeEnhanced holiday entitlementContributory pension schemeAccess to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential adviceAccess to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopauseTraining and development opportunitiesWere proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, were here to support you.Ready to build your future?Click Apply to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so dont wait too long!#Tarmac #TarmacCareers #quarryjobs #operator #surfacingjobs #surfacing #multiskilledoperative #multiskilledroadsurfacingoperative #roadsurfacing #plantjobs #Scotland #Queenslie #LI-RE1Tarmac Trading LimitedTPBN1_UKTJ