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Asphalt Plant Operator

United Kingdom, Northumberland · Job Posted January 13, 2026
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Job Description

We're seeking an Asphalt Plant Operator to become an integral part of our team at Cragmill Quarry. Reporting to the Quarry Manager, this role is key to our operations, focusing on batching asphalt, performing general maintenance, and ensuring the smooth operation of our asphalt plant in line with our safety, environmental, and quality standards.

Job Responsibility

  • Batch asphalt and conduct general maintenance of the asphalt plant
  • Operate a loading shovel and weighbridge, adhering to safety and operational procedures
  • Assist with the overall day-to-day operations of the site, promoting our safety culture
  • Operate systems according to established procedures

Requirements

  • Previous experience within an asphalt plant is beneficial
  • A positive attitude towards health and safety
  • Flexibility and adaptability in your work approach
  • Ability to remain composed under pressure

What we offer

  • A tailored, competitive salary
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top
  • Share Saver Scheme
  • Company Life Assurance Scheme
  • Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands
  • Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways

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