Breedon Group plc
Wotton-under-edge, Gloucestershire
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are seeking an enthusiastic Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our team in the South West Area, mainly at our Wickwar Quarry. You'll be responsible for maintaining, repairing and improving mechanical systems, machinery and production equipment to ensure maximum reliability and efficiency. You will conduct routine maintenance, diagnosing mechanical faults, and implementing preventative and corrective maintenance programs to minimise downtime and optimise performance. Key Responsibilities Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on mechanical equipment, machinery, and systems Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical defects Replace or repair worn or defective components such as bearings, shafts, pumps, and valves Carry out emergency breakdown repairs promptly to minimise production loss Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to reduce unplanned downtime Monitor equipment performance and use predictive maintenance techniques Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment history Assist in the installation, testing, and commissioning of new machinery and equipment Ensure mechanical systems are installed according to manufacturer specifications and safety regulations Support mechanical maintenance projects and continuous improvement initiatives Work closely with production and electricians to ensure smooth plant operations Follow all company health, safety, and environmental policies and ensure compliance with legal and industry standards Conduct risk assessments and implement safe working practices Report hazards, near misses, and incidents promptly Provide technical support and training to operators and junior maintenance colleagues Communicate effectively with supervisors and management regarding equipment Skills, Knowledge and Expertise ONC / HNC / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related field Proven experience in mechanical maintenance within the construction industry Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and rotating machinery Full UK driving licence NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Health and Safety and/or NEBOSH qualification is advantageous Excellent mechanical and diagnostic skills Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability Good communication and teamwork skills Attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
Apr 14, 2026
Full time
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are seeking an enthusiastic Mechanical Maintenance Engineer to join our team in the South West Area, mainly at our Wickwar Quarry. You'll be responsible for maintaining, repairing and improving mechanical systems, machinery and production equipment to ensure maximum reliability and efficiency. You will conduct routine maintenance, diagnosing mechanical faults, and implementing preventative and corrective maintenance programs to minimise downtime and optimise performance. Key Responsibilities Perform routine maintenance, inspections, and repairs on mechanical equipment, machinery, and systems Diagnose and troubleshoot mechanical defects Replace or repair worn or defective components such as bearings, shafts, pumps, and valves Carry out emergency breakdown repairs promptly to minimise production loss Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules to reduce unplanned downtime Monitor equipment performance and use predictive maintenance techniques Keep accurate records of maintenance activities, repairs, and equipment history Assist in the installation, testing, and commissioning of new machinery and equipment Ensure mechanical systems are installed according to manufacturer specifications and safety regulations Support mechanical maintenance projects and continuous improvement initiatives Work closely with production and electricians to ensure smooth plant operations Follow all company health, safety, and environmental policies and ensure compliance with legal and industry standards Conduct risk assessments and implement safe working practices Report hazards, near misses, and incidents promptly Provide technical support and training to operators and junior maintenance colleagues Communicate effectively with supervisors and management regarding equipment Skills, Knowledge and Expertise ONC / HNC / NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification in Mechanical Engineering or a related field Proven experience in mechanical maintenance within the construction industry Strong knowledge of mechanical systems, hydraulics, pneumatics, and rotating machinery Full UK driving licence NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Health and Safety and/or NEBOSH qualification is advantageous Excellent mechanical and diagnostic skills Strong problem-solving and decision-making ability Good communication and teamwork skills Attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
NO AGENCEIS PLEASE About Us Breedon is a leading construction and materials group in Ireland and Great Britain with a group turnover of c. 1.6 billion per annum. We operate 2 cement plants, over 100 quarries, 50 asphalt plants, 170 ready-mixed concrete plants, as well as a range of contract surfacing and other essential products to help our customers build the places where we all live, work, and play. Our People are our passion, by working as One Breedon , with shared goals and a common purpose, we are making a material difference. We are keeping it simple; we are making it happen, we are striving to improve, we are showing we care. Overview: We are currently seeking Class 2 HGV driver to join our team at Glenwherry Quarry, Ballymena, Co. Antrim As an HGV driver you will be responsible for delivering quarry materials to various locations. What we need from you Possession of a valid HGV Class 2 licence Relevant and recent driving experience CSR accreditation (preferred) Experience of rigid tipper (desirable) CPC drivers card up to date Tacho digi card up to date To cover block lorry as and when required Some important information 33 days per year (including bank holidays) A tailored, competitive pay Rates Company pension scheme Life Assurance Scheme 1 day per year to volunteer with a charity of your choice (fully paid!) and fund-matching up to £200 for charitable events. Make a Material Difference Awards Employee Assistance Programme providing a wide range of health and wellbeing support 24/7 Enhanced parental leave policy. Option to participate in our Sharesave scheme. Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands. Broad learning opportunities, training, and career progression pathways. Breedon Group is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer
Apr 09, 2026
Full time
NO AGENCEIS PLEASE About Us Breedon is a leading construction and materials group in Ireland and Great Britain with a group turnover of c. 1.6 billion per annum. We operate 2 cement plants, over 100 quarries, 50 asphalt plants, 170 ready-mixed concrete plants, as well as a range of contract surfacing and other essential products to help our customers build the places where we all live, work, and play. Our People are our passion, by working as One Breedon , with shared goals and a common purpose, we are making a material difference. We are keeping it simple; we are making it happen, we are striving to improve, we are showing we care. Overview: We are currently seeking Class 2 HGV driver to join our team at Glenwherry Quarry, Ballymena, Co. Antrim As an HGV driver you will be responsible for delivering quarry materials to various locations. What we need from you Possession of a valid HGV Class 2 licence Relevant and recent driving experience CSR accreditation (preferred) Experience of rigid tipper (desirable) CPC drivers card up to date Tacho digi card up to date To cover block lorry as and when required Some important information 33 days per year (including bank holidays) A tailored, competitive pay Rates Company pension scheme Life Assurance Scheme 1 day per year to volunteer with a charity of your choice (fully paid!) and fund-matching up to £200 for charitable events. Make a Material Difference Awards Employee Assistance Programme providing a wide range of health and wellbeing support 24/7 Enhanced parental leave policy. Option to participate in our Sharesave scheme. Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands. Broad learning opportunities, training, and career progression pathways. Breedon Group is an equal opportunity and inclusive employer
We are currently seeking Head of Operational Performance, based in GB. Reporting to the Industrial & Innovations Director, you will support & challenge General Managers in improving the operational and financial performance of their businesses. Regular national travel is required, in order to best support the range of operational sites in GB Key Responsibilities Responsible for ensuring we fully embrace sustainability as a key business driver and deliver tangible improvements. You will also develop business processes to deliver associated elements of the Breedon GB Strategy Map. Key responsibilities include: Operational Excellence Develop and embed a common approach to Operational Excellence that directly supports the Breedon GB Strategy and makes a material difference to the lives of our colleagues, customers and communities. Provide leaders and managers across the organisation with the tools, insights and performance intelligence needed to understand operational outcomes, identify key improvement levers and make informed, timely decisions. Safety, Sustainability & Business Improvement Align Safety, Sustainability and Business Improvement initiatives to create an integrated model for enhancing operational performance. Drive wider sustainability gains by reducing waste and optimising water and energy consumption across operations. Commercial & Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with multiple business functions to identify, shape and promote commercial opportunities across Breedon GB markets. Support teams at all levels by engaging operators and managers to identify cost-optimisation opportunities and develop robust, data-driven business cases for prioritised investment. Reliability & Maintenance Strategy Lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive Reliability Strategy, including a Basic Maintenance Approach, to establish consistent methodologies and harmonised processes across the business. Ensure maintenance and reliability practices strengthen competitiveness, efficiency and safety under all market conditions. Lean Principles & Continuous Improvement Apply established and emerging Lean manufacturing principles to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of plants, equipment, processes and people. Drive improvements that elevate safety performance, eliminate waste and support sustainable EBIT growth. Capital Project & Technology Excellence Create and apply assessment frameworks to support high-quality, value-driven CapEx delivery. Embed operational excellence standards into project design and execution to maximise long-term value. Trial and evaluate new technologies to accelerate innovation and operational performance. Influence the organisation to adopt structured, proven improvement frameworks as part of routine business practice, including principles of continual improvement associated with ISO9001 Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Skills & Qualifications The successful candidate will be qualified to degree level in a relevant discipline or have equivalent experience in a Lean Manufacturing environment.You will also possess or be working towards the APM PMQ or Prince 2 in Project Management. You will have direct operational and programme management experience. Furthermore, you will have proven experience in implementing lean six sigma techniques. Ideally, you will have developed and implemented relevant aspects of business management systems. You will be able to coach and influence across all levels of the organisation, have excellent project management skills and demonstrate a working knowledge of emerging technologies & industry trends. Personal Attributes & Behaviours A technical and practical leader by example with the ability to engage with colleagues at all levels in the organisation Self-motivated in a highly autonomous role and demonstrates self sufficiency A willingness to travel to the extent required by the role Demonstrates confidence in self and in work undertaken Flexible in approach to work and styles of operating Effective influencing skills Ability to establish and maintain a wide network of contacts Dedication and drive to deliver solutions and provide active contributions Ability to absorb, summarise and communicate key points from a vast array of background information with the aim of clear onward communication Job Benefits Car Allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Holiday Purchase Scheme Aviva Pension scheme Sharesave scheme Life Assurance Training & development opportunities Employee assistance programme Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
We are currently seeking Head of Operational Performance, based in GB. Reporting to the Industrial & Innovations Director, you will support & challenge General Managers in improving the operational and financial performance of their businesses. Regular national travel is required, in order to best support the range of operational sites in GB Key Responsibilities Responsible for ensuring we fully embrace sustainability as a key business driver and deliver tangible improvements. You will also develop business processes to deliver associated elements of the Breedon GB Strategy Map. Key responsibilities include: Operational Excellence Develop and embed a common approach to Operational Excellence that directly supports the Breedon GB Strategy and makes a material difference to the lives of our colleagues, customers and communities. Provide leaders and managers across the organisation with the tools, insights and performance intelligence needed to understand operational outcomes, identify key improvement levers and make informed, timely decisions. Safety, Sustainability & Business Improvement Align Safety, Sustainability and Business Improvement initiatives to create an integrated model for enhancing operational performance. Drive wider sustainability gains by reducing waste and optimising water and energy consumption across operations. Commercial & Cross-Functional Collaboration Partner with multiple business functions to identify, shape and promote commercial opportunities across Breedon GB markets. Support teams at all levels by engaging operators and managers to identify cost-optimisation opportunities and develop robust, data-driven business cases for prioritised investment. Reliability & Maintenance Strategy Lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive Reliability Strategy, including a Basic Maintenance Approach, to establish consistent methodologies and harmonised processes across the business. Ensure maintenance and reliability practices strengthen competitiveness, efficiency and safety under all market conditions. Lean Principles & Continuous Improvement Apply established and emerging Lean manufacturing principles to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of plants, equipment, processes and people. Drive improvements that elevate safety performance, eliminate waste and support sustainable EBIT growth. Capital Project & Technology Excellence Create and apply assessment frameworks to support high-quality, value-driven CapEx delivery. Embed operational excellence standards into project design and execution to maximise long-term value. Trial and evaluate new technologies to accelerate innovation and operational performance. Influence the organisation to adopt structured, proven improvement frameworks as part of routine business practice, including principles of continual improvement associated with ISO9001 Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Skills & Qualifications The successful candidate will be qualified to degree level in a relevant discipline or have equivalent experience in a Lean Manufacturing environment.You will also possess or be working towards the APM PMQ or Prince 2 in Project Management. You will have direct operational and programme management experience. Furthermore, you will have proven experience in implementing lean six sigma techniques. Ideally, you will have developed and implemented relevant aspects of business management systems. You will be able to coach and influence across all levels of the organisation, have excellent project management skills and demonstrate a working knowledge of emerging technologies & industry trends. Personal Attributes & Behaviours A technical and practical leader by example with the ability to engage with colleagues at all levels in the organisation Self-motivated in a highly autonomous role and demonstrates self sufficiency A willingness to travel to the extent required by the role Demonstrates confidence in self and in work undertaken Flexible in approach to work and styles of operating Effective influencing skills Ability to establish and maintain a wide network of contacts Dedication and drive to deliver solutions and provide active contributions Ability to absorb, summarise and communicate key points from a vast array of background information with the aim of clear onward communication Job Benefits Car Allowance 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Holiday Purchase Scheme Aviva Pension scheme Sharesave scheme Life Assurance Training & development opportunities Employee assistance programme Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands
We're delighted to advertise an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join our South West England & South Wales team based at Leinthall Quarry. As a Maintenance Engineer you'll enjoy problem solving and working as part of a wider team. You'll be working to identify the root cause for mechanical defects and breakdowns, offering solutions to problematic equipment, aiming to resolve problems in a time efficient and safe manner. You'll support the wider Maintenance team to identify and support preventative maintenance activities across our site. Do you have ? Experience in an industrial maintenance role. Knowledge and experience of hydraulics, concrete pan mixers, welding, fabrication and mechanics. NVQ in Mechanical Maintenance or BTEC equivalent. A full UK driving licence. NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Health and Safety and/or NEBOSH qualification (advantageous). You will work with our Maintenance Team Leader to support the development of a preventative maintenance system; carrying out planned maintenance activities to ensure that our plants operate safely and reliably. You will also play a key 'hands on' role in the planning and implementation of plant improvements. You will need to have the ability to quickly fault find, respond to any unplanned plant shutdowns and work closely with other team members and contractors as required. Salary & Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Pension 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top Share Saver Scheme Life Assurance 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 As a Breedon employee you can be proud of the organisations Health, Safety and Environmentally conscious mindset. We aim to go above and beyond to mitigate environmental concerns as well as going the extra mile to keep all our colleagues and stakeholders safe and well. Ready to Apply? Please click to apply, attaching an up to date CV. We look forward to hearing from you! Breedon take a value led approach in all of our activities and respect the contribution of our colleagues in making this happen. In respect of this, we're working continuously to construct an inclusive working environment. We promote a workplace where colleagues can be themselves, feel valued, respected and able to give their best.
Apr 08, 2026
Full time
We're delighted to advertise an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Engineer to join our South West England & South Wales team based at Leinthall Quarry. As a Maintenance Engineer you'll enjoy problem solving and working as part of a wider team. You'll be working to identify the root cause for mechanical defects and breakdowns, offering solutions to problematic equipment, aiming to resolve problems in a time efficient and safe manner. You'll support the wider Maintenance team to identify and support preventative maintenance activities across our site. Do you have ? Experience in an industrial maintenance role. Knowledge and experience of hydraulics, concrete pan mixers, welding, fabrication and mechanics. NVQ in Mechanical Maintenance or BTEC equivalent. A full UK driving licence. NVQ Level 3 or 4 in Health and Safety and/or NEBOSH qualification (advantageous). You will work with our Maintenance Team Leader to support the development of a preventative maintenance system; carrying out planned maintenance activities to ensure that our plants operate safely and reliably. You will also play a key 'hands on' role in the planning and implementation of plant improvements. You will need to have the ability to quickly fault find, respond to any unplanned plant shutdowns and work closely with other team members and contractors as required. Salary & Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Pension 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top Share Saver Scheme Life Assurance 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 As a Breedon employee you can be proud of the organisations Health, Safety and Environmentally conscious mindset. We aim to go above and beyond to mitigate environmental concerns as well as going the extra mile to keep all our colleagues and stakeholders safe and well. Ready to Apply? Please click to apply, attaching an up to date CV. We look forward to hearing from you! Breedon take a value led approach in all of our activities and respect the contribution of our colleagues in making this happen. In respect of this, we're working continuously to construct an inclusive working environment. We promote a workplace where colleagues can be themselves, feel valued, respected and able to give their best.
At Breedon Group, we pride ourselves on being one of the leading construction materials companies in the UK and Ireland. We are committed to providing innovative solutions and sustainable materials that contribute to building a future that benefits our communities. Our team is driven by integrity, commitment to excellence, and a passion for making a difference in the construction industry. This role will require you to cover our sites in the East and East Anglia region to attend breakdowns and for preventative maintenance, we will provide a company van for travelling. You will be based at Norwich Concrete Plant with regular travel to other sites. This role is based on 48 hours per week with overtime. Key Responsibilities You will be responsible for developing a preventative maintenance system and carrying out planned maintenance activities to ensure that our concrete plants operate safely and reliably. You will also play a key 'hands on' role in the planning and implementation of plant improvements. You will need to have the ability to quickly fault find and respond to any unplanned plant shutdowns. Assist the area management team in the programming of scheduled maintenance and repair aligned to production requirements and managed the site defect logs. Facilitate and co-ordinate the repair and maintenance of ready mix concrete plants. Eliminate preventable plant breakdowns. Ensure cost effective and timely ordering and supply of spares and critical equipment. Undertake risk assessment and associated paperwork, where required, of the relevant activities to ensure a suitable and effective safe system of work. Liaise daily with management and plant operations team to ascertain any repair and maintenance requirement that arise, or need specific prioritisation. Provide supervision of others and third party's assisting in the works being carried out. Some of your work will involve working with production colleagues on the telephone to understand issues and to provide advice, so your ability to communicate effectively is vital. This is a mobile role and so you will be required to be highly self-motivated and flexible in your approach. You will be provided with a van to travel between sites. The Group places the highest importance on sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental management and you will be expected to contribute to the Company's zero harm culture. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Good understanding of health safety and environmental impacts of role. Experience and understanding of mechanical fitting and maintenance of equipment including conveyors, pumps, pipes, valves, filter systems, pneumatics hydraulics bearings, gear boxes etc. Welding and burning for fabrication and maintenance. Use of pulling and lifting equipment. Experienced in the use of workshop equipment. Mechanical fault finding. Competency in basic Multi Skilling. The Group places the highest importance on sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental management and you will be expected to contribute to the Company's zero harm culture. Essential experience working on heavy plant, fixed and/or mobile approach. Ability to remain composed under pressure. Job Benefits 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 Company Van
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
At Breedon Group, we pride ourselves on being one of the leading construction materials companies in the UK and Ireland. We are committed to providing innovative solutions and sustainable materials that contribute to building a future that benefits our communities. Our team is driven by integrity, commitment to excellence, and a passion for making a difference in the construction industry. This role will require you to cover our sites in the East and East Anglia region to attend breakdowns and for preventative maintenance, we will provide a company van for travelling. You will be based at Norwich Concrete Plant with regular travel to other sites. This role is based on 48 hours per week with overtime. Key Responsibilities You will be responsible for developing a preventative maintenance system and carrying out planned maintenance activities to ensure that our concrete plants operate safely and reliably. You will also play a key 'hands on' role in the planning and implementation of plant improvements. You will need to have the ability to quickly fault find and respond to any unplanned plant shutdowns. Assist the area management team in the programming of scheduled maintenance and repair aligned to production requirements and managed the site defect logs. Facilitate and co-ordinate the repair and maintenance of ready mix concrete plants. Eliminate preventable plant breakdowns. Ensure cost effective and timely ordering and supply of spares and critical equipment. Undertake risk assessment and associated paperwork, where required, of the relevant activities to ensure a suitable and effective safe system of work. Liaise daily with management and plant operations team to ascertain any repair and maintenance requirement that arise, or need specific prioritisation. Provide supervision of others and third party's assisting in the works being carried out. Some of your work will involve working with production colleagues on the telephone to understand issues and to provide advice, so your ability to communicate effectively is vital. This is a mobile role and so you will be required to be highly self-motivated and flexible in your approach. You will be provided with a van to travel between sites. The Group places the highest importance on sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental management and you will be expected to contribute to the Company's zero harm culture. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Good understanding of health safety and environmental impacts of role. Experience and understanding of mechanical fitting and maintenance of equipment including conveyors, pumps, pipes, valves, filter systems, pneumatics hydraulics bearings, gear boxes etc. Welding and burning for fabrication and maintenance. Use of pulling and lifting equipment. Experienced in the use of workshop equipment. Mechanical fault finding. Competency in basic Multi Skilling. The Group places the highest importance on sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental management and you will be expected to contribute to the Company's zero harm culture. Essential experience working on heavy plant, fixed and/or mobile approach. Ability to remain composed under pressure. Job Benefits 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 Company Van
Breedon Surfacing Solutions is a trusted provider of asphalt surfacing and contracting services across the UK. We support the construction and maintenance of trunk roads, public highways, and a wide range of residential, industrial, commercial and national infrastructure projects. Our clients include domestic customers, commercial organisations, local authorities and major government bodies. As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the planning, coordination and delivery of National Highways surfacing schemes within Areas 9, 12 and 14. This role is predominantly site-based or hybrid, offering variety, autonomy and the chance to influence major national infrastructure work. You'll work closely with the Contracts Manager, operational teams, clients and supply-chain partners to ensure projects run smoothly, safely and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Lead safe, efficient delivery of surfacing works on multi-site projects. Act as primary contact for clients and manage progress meetings. Coordinate resources, programmes and site teams to meet deadlines. Produce and maintain all required HSEQ, cost, and project documentation. Ensure compliance with all company policies, commercial controls and legislation. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Strong background in surfacing operations and multi-site management. Hands-on leadership style with excellent communication skills. Ability to problem-solve, plan ahead and optimise resources. Commercial awareness and a drive for continuous improvement. Flexible, proactive and able to work independently or as part of a wider team. High attention to detail and an analytical approach to project delivery. Job Benefits Business Use Van Company Pension Discount Scheme Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoptions Scheme Free on-site Parking Health & Wellbeing Initiatives Life Assurance Share Save Scheme Volunteering Policy Holiday Buy Scheme At Breedon, you'll join a team that is committed to excellence, collaboration and innovation. You'll have the opportunity to lead impactful projects, develop your career and contribute to essential national infrastructure.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
Breedon Surfacing Solutions is a trusted provider of asphalt surfacing and contracting services across the UK. We support the construction and maintenance of trunk roads, public highways, and a wide range of residential, industrial, commercial and national infrastructure projects. Our clients include domestic customers, commercial organisations, local authorities and major government bodies. As a Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the planning, coordination and delivery of National Highways surfacing schemes within Areas 9, 12 and 14. This role is predominantly site-based or hybrid, offering variety, autonomy and the chance to influence major national infrastructure work. You'll work closely with the Contracts Manager, operational teams, clients and supply-chain partners to ensure projects run smoothly, safely and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Lead safe, efficient delivery of surfacing works on multi-site projects. Act as primary contact for clients and manage progress meetings. Coordinate resources, programmes and site teams to meet deadlines. Produce and maintain all required HSEQ, cost, and project documentation. Ensure compliance with all company policies, commercial controls and legislation. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Strong background in surfacing operations and multi-site management. Hands-on leadership style with excellent communication skills. Ability to problem-solve, plan ahead and optimise resources. Commercial awareness and a drive for continuous improvement. Flexible, proactive and able to work independently or as part of a wider team. High attention to detail and an analytical approach to project delivery. Job Benefits Business Use Van Company Pension Discount Scheme Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoptions Scheme Free on-site Parking Health & Wellbeing Initiatives Life Assurance Share Save Scheme Volunteering Policy Holiday Buy Scheme At Breedon, you'll join a team that is committed to excellence, collaboration and innovation. You'll have the opportunity to lead impactful projects, develop your career and contribute to essential national infrastructure.
We are looking for a Customer Services Assistant to join our team, who cover the south west of the UK supplying a diverse customer base. Working for the largest independent construction materials business in the UK and Ireland, you won't be restricted by lots of red tape; you will have the opportunity to engage with your customers, truly getting to know them. Key Responsibilities As a Customer Services Assistant, you will be a key member of our Commercial team focused on providing excellent customer service and providing support to our Building Products division. You'll be responsible for dealing with inbound enquiries from customers and pricing/chasing/winning orders. You will also be involved in processing incoming orders through our brand-new Ecommerce website. You'll respond to enquiries and work in an organised fashion, tracking orders and communicating with key stakeholders right up to delivery on the customers doorstep! You'll be accountable for providing excellence in our customers' experience from pricing, offering technical knowledge to ensure the correct product is supplied, ordering, distribution & after-sale care; you'll deliver effective and efficient Sales and Distribution; minimising customer queries and complaints. You'll work with our customers, operations and transport teams via telephone and email to coordinate delivery of our market leading self-binding gravels and decorative aggregate products. You'll drive the highest standards of customer service ensuring we deliver on our promises, whilst optimizing our commercial performance. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Customer service experience Excellent customer service skills The ability to build rapport quickly Good attention to detail Efficient multi-tasker If you have existing experience or knowledge of the building products industry, great, however for us that's not the be all and end all! At Breedon, we pride ourselves on our excellent customer service; in making a material difference to our customers. Our customers love the fact that we pick up the phone, understand what they need and consistently deliver. You'll be an ideal fit for this position if you enjoy building relationships and have a great sense of humour. Job Benefits 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 Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team. Breedon is an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.
Apr 07, 2026
Full time
We are looking for a Customer Services Assistant to join our team, who cover the south west of the UK supplying a diverse customer base. Working for the largest independent construction materials business in the UK and Ireland, you won't be restricted by lots of red tape; you will have the opportunity to engage with your customers, truly getting to know them. Key Responsibilities As a Customer Services Assistant, you will be a key member of our Commercial team focused on providing excellent customer service and providing support to our Building Products division. You'll be responsible for dealing with inbound enquiries from customers and pricing/chasing/winning orders. You will also be involved in processing incoming orders through our brand-new Ecommerce website. You'll respond to enquiries and work in an organised fashion, tracking orders and communicating with key stakeholders right up to delivery on the customers doorstep! You'll be accountable for providing excellence in our customers' experience from pricing, offering technical knowledge to ensure the correct product is supplied, ordering, distribution & after-sale care; you'll deliver effective and efficient Sales and Distribution; minimising customer queries and complaints. You'll work with our customers, operations and transport teams via telephone and email to coordinate delivery of our market leading self-binding gravels and decorative aggregate products. You'll drive the highest standards of customer service ensuring we deliver on our promises, whilst optimizing our commercial performance. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Customer service experience Excellent customer service skills The ability to build rapport quickly Good attention to detail Efficient multi-tasker If you have existing experience or knowledge of the building products industry, great, however for us that's not the be all and end all! At Breedon, we pride ourselves on our excellent customer service; in making a material difference to our customers. Our customers love the fact that we pick up the phone, understand what they need and consistently deliver. You'll be an ideal fit for this position if you enjoy building relationships and have a great sense of humour. Job Benefits 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 Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team. Breedon is an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are seeking an enthusiastic Large Goods Vehicle (LGV) Driver to join our team at Shierglas . This role is perfect for someone with a passion for driving and a keen interest in learning more about the construction materials industry. You will be responsible for ensuring our products are delivered efficiently, in accordance with the law and the best interests of the company and our customers. You will place the highest importance on our sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental Management. Full training on our products and processes will be provided, ensuring you're well-prepared to meet our high standards. Key Responsibilities Safely operate LGV (Class 2) vehicles in accordance with UK road laws and company policies Perform daily vehicle checks and report any faults or issues Load and unload goods using appropriate manual handling techniques or equipment Deliver concrete, coated asphalt, and aggregates to customers or depots on time, ensuring accurate paperwork and documentation Maintain communication with the Distribution Department regarding delays, issues, or route changes Ensure security of the load during transit Complete delivery logs, timesheets, and any required digital entries accurately Provide excellent customer service and represent the company in a professional manner Ensure all deliveries comply with legal requirements, prioritising the health, safety, and environmental standards of Breedon Contribute to the team by maintaining a flexible approach to working hours, including occasional nights and weekends. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise A valid Category C or C+E licence and a current Driver CPC qualification Proven experience as an LGV driver preferred Good knowledge of local road networks and route planning Excellent time management and communication skills Ability to work independently and under pressure A hard-working and positive attitude, with a willingness to learn Flexibility to work variable hours, with the availability for occasional nights and weekends A genuine interest in the construction materials industry and a commitment to continuous personal and professional development. Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are seeking an enthusiastic Large Goods Vehicle (LGV) Driver to join our team at Shierglas . This role is perfect for someone with a passion for driving and a keen interest in learning more about the construction materials industry. You will be responsible for ensuring our products are delivered efficiently, in accordance with the law and the best interests of the company and our customers. You will place the highest importance on our sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental Management. Full training on our products and processes will be provided, ensuring you're well-prepared to meet our high standards. Key Responsibilities Safely operate LGV (Class 2) vehicles in accordance with UK road laws and company policies Perform daily vehicle checks and report any faults or issues Load and unload goods using appropriate manual handling techniques or equipment Deliver concrete, coated asphalt, and aggregates to customers or depots on time, ensuring accurate paperwork and documentation Maintain communication with the Distribution Department regarding delays, issues, or route changes Ensure security of the load during transit Complete delivery logs, timesheets, and any required digital entries accurately Provide excellent customer service and represent the company in a professional manner Ensure all deliveries comply with legal requirements, prioritising the health, safety, and environmental standards of Breedon Contribute to the team by maintaining a flexible approach to working hours, including occasional nights and weekends. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise A valid Category C or C+E licence and a current Driver CPC qualification Proven experience as an LGV driver preferred Good knowledge of local road networks and route planning Excellent time management and communication skills Ability to work independently and under pressure A hard-working and positive attitude, with a willingness to learn Flexibility to work variable hours, with the availability for occasional nights and weekends A genuine interest in the construction materials industry and a commitment to continuous personal and professional development. Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
Multi-Site Leadership Role Waste, Water & Air Quality: We are currently seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor to join our Environmental Team at Breedon.This role is being offered on a hybrid basis, ideally suitable candidate based within the North of England or Scotland. Regular travel across sites nationally required - you'll need to be comfortable spending time traveling.To support your travelling, this role comes with a Company Car, or Car Allowance. About the Role Are you an experienced environmental professional looking to drive genuine impact and provide strategic influence? We're seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor to take ownership of environmental performance across approximately 150 sites across the North of England and Scotland, covering the full spectrum of waste management, water quality, and air emissions compliance. This isn't a box-ticking role. You'll be the environmental conscience and champion for our operations, working with site managers, operations teams, and operational leadership to drive meaningful improvements while ensuring we stay ahead of regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Strategic Environmental Leadership Own the environmental outcomes, developing and implementing strategies that balance compliance, operational efficiency, and genuine environmental improvement Build relationships with site managers and operational teams who'll genuinely value your expertise and rely on your guidance Translate complex regulations into practical, workable solutions that operations teams can implement Day-to-Day Impact Conduct site assessments and audits that identify both risks and opportunities for improvement Manage compliance across waste (including hazardous waste), water discharge permits, and air emissions. Driving the implementation of the EASR changes. Investigate incidents and near-misses, getting to root causes and implementing the systems and following through the opportunities to mitigate recurrence. Monitor emerging Scottish and UK environmental legislation and assess implications for operations. Collaboration & Influence Work with procurement, engineering, technical and operations to embed environmental cultural behaviours into the business from the ground up Liaise confidently with SEPA and other regulators Develop training and guidance that actually changes cultural behaviour, not just ticks compliance box. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Essential Experience 10 years in an environmental advisory, compliance, or management role Solid understanding of waste regulations (Duty of Care, Waste Framework Directive, hazardous waste) Hands-on experience with water quality monitoring and discharge consents Knowledge of air quality legislation and emissions monitoring. Experience working across multiple sites or supporting diverse operations Track record of building credibility with operational teams who may not naturally prioritize environmental issues What Will Make You Stand Out Experience working in Scotland or strong understanding of SEPA's approach and Scottish regulatory landscape Background of multi-site environmental compliance management Someone who gets energized by solving complex problems rather than frustrated by them Ability to communicate technical environmental issues to non-technical audiences You'll Thrive Here If You Can bring pragmatic problem-solving to compliance arena Enjoy variety - no two sites are the same Want autonomy but know when to escalate and collaborate Care about actual environmental compliance and outcomes Can challenge constructively and influence without formal authority What's In It for You Being part of an Innovative Company: Breedon are a great company. A disrupter, the change, the entrepreneur within the sector. This brings difference and challenge. It about walking the tightrope between good governance and flexibility to enable that position to shine. Scope & Autonomy : Real ownership over environmental strategy for 150+ sites Career Development : Opportunity to shape environmental practices at scale and grow. Impact : See tangible results from your work - cleaner operations, reduced incidents, improved environmental performance Variety : Multi-site role covering diverse challenges across waste, water, and air Base : Scotland-based with regional and national travel (approximately 35% of time) Competitive Package : sector leading salary, car/allowance, pension. If you're an environmental professional who's moved beyond pure compliance and wants to drive real change across a substantial operational footprint, we'd like to hear from you. Apply with your CV and a brief note on what attracts you to multi-site environmental advisory work. Job Benefits Company car or allowance Company Bonus 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (Scotland - 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays) Paid volunteering days Holiday purchase scheme - purchase up to 5 days per year Share save scheme Pension Annual Bonus Group Life Assurance Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands
Apr 06, 2026
Full time
Multi-Site Leadership Role Waste, Water & Air Quality: We are currently seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor to join our Environmental Team at Breedon.This role is being offered on a hybrid basis, ideally suitable candidate based within the North of England or Scotland. Regular travel across sites nationally required - you'll need to be comfortable spending time traveling.To support your travelling, this role comes with a Company Car, or Car Allowance. About the Role Are you an experienced environmental professional looking to drive genuine impact and provide strategic influence? We're seeking a Senior Environmental Advisor to take ownership of environmental performance across approximately 150 sites across the North of England and Scotland, covering the full spectrum of waste management, water quality, and air emissions compliance. This isn't a box-ticking role. You'll be the environmental conscience and champion for our operations, working with site managers, operations teams, and operational leadership to drive meaningful improvements while ensuring we stay ahead of regulatory requirements. Key Responsibilities Strategic Environmental Leadership Own the environmental outcomes, developing and implementing strategies that balance compliance, operational efficiency, and genuine environmental improvement Build relationships with site managers and operational teams who'll genuinely value your expertise and rely on your guidance Translate complex regulations into practical, workable solutions that operations teams can implement Day-to-Day Impact Conduct site assessments and audits that identify both risks and opportunities for improvement Manage compliance across waste (including hazardous waste), water discharge permits, and air emissions. Driving the implementation of the EASR changes. Investigate incidents and near-misses, getting to root causes and implementing the systems and following through the opportunities to mitigate recurrence. Monitor emerging Scottish and UK environmental legislation and assess implications for operations. Collaboration & Influence Work with procurement, engineering, technical and operations to embed environmental cultural behaviours into the business from the ground up Liaise confidently with SEPA and other regulators Develop training and guidance that actually changes cultural behaviour, not just ticks compliance box. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Essential Experience 10 years in an environmental advisory, compliance, or management role Solid understanding of waste regulations (Duty of Care, Waste Framework Directive, hazardous waste) Hands-on experience with water quality monitoring and discharge consents Knowledge of air quality legislation and emissions monitoring. Experience working across multiple sites or supporting diverse operations Track record of building credibility with operational teams who may not naturally prioritize environmental issues What Will Make You Stand Out Experience working in Scotland or strong understanding of SEPA's approach and Scottish regulatory landscape Background of multi-site environmental compliance management Someone who gets energized by solving complex problems rather than frustrated by them Ability to communicate technical environmental issues to non-technical audiences You'll Thrive Here If You Can bring pragmatic problem-solving to compliance arena Enjoy variety - no two sites are the same Want autonomy but know when to escalate and collaborate Care about actual environmental compliance and outcomes Can challenge constructively and influence without formal authority What's In It for You Being part of an Innovative Company: Breedon are a great company. A disrupter, the change, the entrepreneur within the sector. This brings difference and challenge. It about walking the tightrope between good governance and flexibility to enable that position to shine. Scope & Autonomy : Real ownership over environmental strategy for 150+ sites Career Development : Opportunity to shape environmental practices at scale and grow. Impact : See tangible results from your work - cleaner operations, reduced incidents, improved environmental performance Variety : Multi-site role covering diverse challenges across waste, water, and air Base : Scotland-based with regional and national travel (approximately 35% of time) Competitive Package : sector leading salary, car/allowance, pension. If you're an environmental professional who's moved beyond pure compliance and wants to drive real change across a substantial operational footprint, we'd like to hear from you. Apply with your CV and a brief note on what attracts you to multi-site environmental advisory work. Job Benefits Company car or allowance Company Bonus 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays (Scotland - 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays) Paid volunteering days Holiday purchase scheme - purchase up to 5 days per year Share save scheme Pension Annual Bonus Group Life Assurance Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are seeking an enthusiastic Large Goods Vehicle (LGV) Driver to join our team at Dunbeg . This role is perfect for someone with a passion for driving and a keen interest in learning more about the construction materials industry. You will be responsible for ensuring our products are delivered efficiently, in accordance with the law and the best interests of the company and our customers. You will place the highest importance on our sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental Management. Full training on our products and processes will be provided, ensuring you're well-prepared to meet our high standards. Key Responsibilities Safely operate LGV (Class 2) vehicles in accordance with UK road laws and company policies Perform daily vehicle checks and report any faults or issues Load and unload goods using appropriate manual handling techniques or equipment Deliver concrete, coated asphalt, and aggregates to customers or depots on time, ensuring accurate paperwork and documentation Maintain communication with the Distribution Department regarding delays, issues, or route changes Ensure security of the load during transit Complete delivery logs, timesheets, and any required digital entries accurately Provide excellent customer service and represent the company in a professional manner Ensure all deliveries comply with legal requirements, prioritising the health, safety, and environmental standards of Breedon Contribute to the team by maintaining a flexible approach to working hours, including occasional nights and weekends. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise A valid Category C or C+E licence and a current Driver CPC qualification Proven experience as an LGV driver preferred Good knowledge of local road networks and route planning Excellent time management and communication skills Ability to work independently and under pressure A hard-working and positive attitude, with a willingness to learn Flexibility to work variable hours, with the availability for occasional nights and weekends A genuine interest in the construction materials industry and a commitment to continuous personal and professional development. Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are seeking an enthusiastic Large Goods Vehicle (LGV) Driver to join our team at Dunbeg . This role is perfect for someone with a passion for driving and a keen interest in learning more about the construction materials industry. You will be responsible for ensuring our products are delivered efficiently, in accordance with the law and the best interests of the company and our customers. You will place the highest importance on our sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental Management. Full training on our products and processes will be provided, ensuring you're well-prepared to meet our high standards. Key Responsibilities Safely operate LGV (Class 2) vehicles in accordance with UK road laws and company policies Perform daily vehicle checks and report any faults or issues Load and unload goods using appropriate manual handling techniques or equipment Deliver concrete, coated asphalt, and aggregates to customers or depots on time, ensuring accurate paperwork and documentation Maintain communication with the Distribution Department regarding delays, issues, or route changes Ensure security of the load during transit Complete delivery logs, timesheets, and any required digital entries accurately Provide excellent customer service and represent the company in a professional manner Ensure all deliveries comply with legal requirements, prioritising the health, safety, and environmental standards of Breedon Contribute to the team by maintaining a flexible approach to working hours, including occasional nights and weekends. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise A valid Category C or C+E licence and a current Driver CPC qualification Proven experience as an LGV driver preferred Good knowledge of local road networks and route planning Excellent time management and communication skills Ability to work independently and under pressure A hard-working and positive attitude, with a willingness to learn Flexibility to work variable hours, with the availability for occasional nights and weekends A genuine interest in the construction materials industry and a commitment to continuous personal and professional development. Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are seeking an enthusiastic Large Goods Vehicle (LGV) Driver to join our team at Inverness Concrete Plant . This role is perfect for someone with a passion for driving and a keen interest in learning more about the construction materials industry. You will be responsible for ensuring our products are delivered efficiently, in accordance with the law and the best interests of the company and our customers. You will place the highest importance on our sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental Management. Full training on our products and processes will be provided, ensuring you're well-prepared to meet our high standards. Key Responsibilities Safely operate LGV (Class 2) vehicles in accordance with UK road laws and company policies Perform daily vehicle checks and report any faults or issues Load and unload goods using appropriate manual handling techniques or equipment Deliver concrete, coated asphalt, and aggregates to customers or depots on time, ensuring accurate paperwork and documentation Maintain communication with the Distribution Department regarding delays, issues, or route changes Ensure security of the load during transit Complete delivery logs, timesheets, and any required digital entries accurately Provide excellent customer service and represent the company in a professional manner Ensure all deliveries comply with legal requirements, prioritising the health, safety, and environmental standards of Breedon Contribute to the team by maintaining a flexible approach to working hours, including occasional nights and weekends. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise A valid Category C or C+E licence and a current Driver CPC qualification Proven experience as an LGV driver preferred Good knowledge of local road networks and route planning Excellent time management and communication skills Ability to work independently and under pressure A hard-working and positive attitude, with a willingness to learn Flexibility to work variable hours, with the availability for occasional nights and weekends A genuine interest in the construction materials industry and a commitment to continuous personal and professional development. Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact. Position Overview: We are seeking an enthusiastic Large Goods Vehicle (LGV) Driver to join our team at Inverness Concrete Plant . This role is perfect for someone with a passion for driving and a keen interest in learning more about the construction materials industry. You will be responsible for ensuring our products are delivered efficiently, in accordance with the law and the best interests of the company and our customers. You will place the highest importance on our sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental Management. Full training on our products and processes will be provided, ensuring you're well-prepared to meet our high standards. Key Responsibilities Safely operate LGV (Class 2) vehicles in accordance with UK road laws and company policies Perform daily vehicle checks and report any faults or issues Load and unload goods using appropriate manual handling techniques or equipment Deliver concrete, coated asphalt, and aggregates to customers or depots on time, ensuring accurate paperwork and documentation Maintain communication with the Distribution Department regarding delays, issues, or route changes Ensure security of the load during transit Complete delivery logs, timesheets, and any required digital entries accurately Provide excellent customer service and represent the company in a professional manner Ensure all deliveries comply with legal requirements, prioritising the health, safety, and environmental standards of Breedon Contribute to the team by maintaining a flexible approach to working hours, including occasional nights and weekends. Skills, Knowledge and Expertise A valid Category C or C+E licence and a current Driver CPC qualification Proven experience as an LGV driver preferred Good knowledge of local road networks and route planning Excellent time management and communication skills Ability to work independently and under pressure A hard-working and positive attitude, with a willingness to learn Flexibility to work variable hours, with the availability for occasional nights and weekends A genuine interest in the construction materials industry and a commitment to continuous personal and professional development. Benefits A tailored, competitive salary Company Pension Scheme 33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays Share Saver Scheme participation Company Life Assurance Scheme Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways. Diversity Statement: At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates. Join Us: If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group. Application Process: Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.
You will be responsible for supporting Breedon's internal customers across a geographical patch for the various Breedon businesses to maintain the computer systems and networks. This will include installing and configuring computer systems, diagnosing hardware and software faults, and solving technical and application problems, either over the phone or in person to ensure users get maximum benefit. Key Responsibilities To regularly engage with your key customers and sites to proactively identify areas of improvement, as well as address any issues which may arise. To pro-actively build strong working relationships within the business to learn of up-and-coming events that could impact BTS and the service and systems we deliver, to enable action to be taken to support.Undertake general field support activities requiring the highest level of technical expertise and experience, covering all site\office-based technology such as PCs, Mobiles, Printers, Applications, Meeting room equipment, and all services that shall be defined within the Service Catalogue for the Workplace Services Service Tower. Produce and maintain relevant technical documentation for Services within Workplace Services. Proactively monitor systems and networks to identify potential issues. Application support and software installation. Talking users through a series of actions, either face-to-face or over the phone, to help set up systems or resolve issues. Troubleshoot system and network problems, diagnosing and solving hardware or software faults. Assist fellow engineers with more complex tasks such as cabling Replace faulty equipment as required. Respond within agreed time limits to call-outs. Work continuously on assigned tasks/helpdesk tickets to completion (or referral to third parties, if appropriate) within agreed SLAs. Support the roll-out of new applications, sites or decommissioning of sites as applicable. Proactively support company compliance to Health and Safety legislation through adherence to company polices, processes and practices. Work closely with all members of the BTS team across the group when required. Undertake any other activity as reasonably requested by management. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Essential In depth knowledge and experience of Desktops, Laptops. Experience of Windows 10 and Windows 11. Office365 management and maintenance. Application support and software installs. Knowledge of servers, Networks LAN/WAN, including cloud hosted solutions. Knowledge of tablet/mobile phone support with both IOS and Android software. Knowledge of MDT (Microsoft Deployment Tools) for building laptops and desktops Knowledge of firewalls, proxies, and antivirus software. Ability to prioritise workload, be flexible in approach to problems and use own initiative to achieve results. Excellent communications skills, ability to communicate at all levels with professionalism, confidence, empathy and effectiveness. Take ownership and follow the lifecycle of each incident to ensure the correct resolution and monitor the outcome for effectiveness. Excellent team player Desirable Knowledge, experience, or qualification of the ITIL V4 Foundation qualification, its practices, processes, and framework. Knowledge of Sophos Antivirus software, Mimecast, PDQ, Logitech, and PowerShell. Knowledge or experience of the Excalibur software program. Knowledge of ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus ticket logging system. Role Expectations The role is a field role so the postholder is required to be out on the road most of the time and as such, will need to hold a full UK/EU driving license. Due to the changing nature of the systems, we work with as well as the product range we operate with the postholder must be flexible in their approach to work/tasks and manage their work schedule accordingly. With this being a customer facing role delivering a service to our colleagues, the postholder is required to have a "can-do", positive/solution focused attitude and offer the highest level of customer service. Due to issues arising without notice, the postholder must be prepared to visit any sites across the group at short notice. As our business operates 24/7, there may be requirements to travel to and from sites either early or late in the day. Due to the geographic spread of our sites, there may be occasions where the distance to travel to and from the site(s) within the day is deemed unsafe from a health and wellbeing perspective, and therefore the postholder may be required to stay away from home on occasion. Job Benefits Car Allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Free on-site Parking Holiday Buy Scheme Volunteer Scheme Share Save Scheme Life Assurance Enhanced Maternity, Adoption & Paternity Scheme Health & Wellbeing Initiatives Discount Scheme
Apr 01, 2026
Full time
You will be responsible for supporting Breedon's internal customers across a geographical patch for the various Breedon businesses to maintain the computer systems and networks. This will include installing and configuring computer systems, diagnosing hardware and software faults, and solving technical and application problems, either over the phone or in person to ensure users get maximum benefit. Key Responsibilities To regularly engage with your key customers and sites to proactively identify areas of improvement, as well as address any issues which may arise. To pro-actively build strong working relationships within the business to learn of up-and-coming events that could impact BTS and the service and systems we deliver, to enable action to be taken to support.Undertake general field support activities requiring the highest level of technical expertise and experience, covering all site\office-based technology such as PCs, Mobiles, Printers, Applications, Meeting room equipment, and all services that shall be defined within the Service Catalogue for the Workplace Services Service Tower. Produce and maintain relevant technical documentation for Services within Workplace Services. Proactively monitor systems and networks to identify potential issues. Application support and software installation. Talking users through a series of actions, either face-to-face or over the phone, to help set up systems or resolve issues. Troubleshoot system and network problems, diagnosing and solving hardware or software faults. Assist fellow engineers with more complex tasks such as cabling Replace faulty equipment as required. Respond within agreed time limits to call-outs. Work continuously on assigned tasks/helpdesk tickets to completion (or referral to third parties, if appropriate) within agreed SLAs. Support the roll-out of new applications, sites or decommissioning of sites as applicable. Proactively support company compliance to Health and Safety legislation through adherence to company polices, processes and practices. Work closely with all members of the BTS team across the group when required. Undertake any other activity as reasonably requested by management. Skills, Knowledge & Expertise Essential In depth knowledge and experience of Desktops, Laptops. Experience of Windows 10 and Windows 11. Office365 management and maintenance. Application support and software installs. Knowledge of servers, Networks LAN/WAN, including cloud hosted solutions. Knowledge of tablet/mobile phone support with both IOS and Android software. Knowledge of MDT (Microsoft Deployment Tools) for building laptops and desktops Knowledge of firewalls, proxies, and antivirus software. Ability to prioritise workload, be flexible in approach to problems and use own initiative to achieve results. Excellent communications skills, ability to communicate at all levels with professionalism, confidence, empathy and effectiveness. Take ownership and follow the lifecycle of each incident to ensure the correct resolution and monitor the outcome for effectiveness. Excellent team player Desirable Knowledge, experience, or qualification of the ITIL V4 Foundation qualification, its practices, processes, and framework. Knowledge of Sophos Antivirus software, Mimecast, PDQ, Logitech, and PowerShell. Knowledge or experience of the Excalibur software program. Knowledge of ManageEngine ServiceDesk Plus ticket logging system. Role Expectations The role is a field role so the postholder is required to be out on the road most of the time and as such, will need to hold a full UK/EU driving license. Due to the changing nature of the systems, we work with as well as the product range we operate with the postholder must be flexible in their approach to work/tasks and manage their work schedule accordingly. With this being a customer facing role delivering a service to our colleagues, the postholder is required to have a "can-do", positive/solution focused attitude and offer the highest level of customer service. Due to issues arising without notice, the postholder must be prepared to visit any sites across the group at short notice. As our business operates 24/7, there may be requirements to travel to and from sites either early or late in the day. Due to the geographic spread of our sites, there may be occasions where the distance to travel to and from the site(s) within the day is deemed unsafe from a health and wellbeing perspective, and therefore the postholder may be required to stay away from home on occasion. Job Benefits Car Allowance 25 days holiday plus bank holidays Contributory Pension Scheme Free on-site Parking Holiday Buy Scheme Volunteer Scheme Share Save Scheme Life Assurance Enhanced Maternity, Adoption & Paternity Scheme Health & Wellbeing Initiatives Discount Scheme