Packing Plant Operative

Packing Plant OperativeApplylocations: Stamford, United Kingdomtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todaytime left to apply: End Date: July 22, 2026 (27 days left to apply)job requisition id: JRHeidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is one of the UK's largest suppliers of construction materials, employing over 4,000 people and operating around 300 manufacturing sites in the UK.We are committed to building a more sustainable future and recognise that a diverse workforce is vital to our growth and advancement. We aim to promote a culture that values openness, transparency and individual achievement.At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.# Packaging Plant Operative - Ketton Cement # Salary up to £53,861 rotative shifts 4 on 4 off with an 18 day break Are you looking for a hands-on role in a fast-paced industrial environment where your contribution really matters? We're looking for a motivated and reliable Packaging Plant Operative to join our team at Ketton Cement . This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality products to our customers while working within a supportive and safety-focused team. This role is essential in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our packing dock, supplying high quality packed products to the commercial division. You will also support wider site operations as required, depending on your training and experience. Key Responsibilities Operate packing dock equipment to meet planned output volumes safely, on time, and in full. Carry out front line maintenance within your area of training and maintain high housekeeping standards. Assist with the loading of finished products and the unloading of incoming materials required for plant operations, including dispatch silos. Work alternative shift patterns in line with the national agreement and provide support across other areas of the plant when needed. Requirements A solid understanding of health, safety, and environmental responsibilities related to the role. A positive attitude toward learning and development to support all packing dock activities. Ability to work independently or as part of a team. Education & Qualifications A good understanding of cement production processes. Why Join us? At Heidelberg Materials, we don't just offer jobs-we build careers. As a global leader in construction materials, we're committed to innovation, sustainability, and, above all, our people. Rewards & Benefits We're proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice, with accreditations including: Armed Forces Covenant (Gold) Disability Confident 5% Club (Platinum) Mates in Mind Clear Assured STEM Ambassador MPQC Member Competitive Package: Salary, bonus incentives, generous pension, and life assurance Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced support for maternity, paternity, adoption, IVF, neonatal care, and menopause Inclusive Culture: Paid volunteering day and active employee communities (LGBTQ+, Women in STEM, Armed Forces, and more) Wellbeing & Development: Employee Assistance Programme, retail discounts, and continuous learning opportunitiesAt Heidelberg Materials UK (previously known as Hanson UK) we strive to create an inclusive and respectful workplace where every individual can bring their unique skills and background to contribute to the success of our business. About usAt Heidelberg Materials UK (previously known as Hanson UK), we understand that a diverse workforce is key to our growth and development, and we aim to foster a culture that values openness, transparency, and individual achievement.As part of our commitment to promoting diversity, we are actively working to encourage more individuals to consider careers within the construction industry.We believe in building a workplace that is dedicated to promoting inclusivity and diversity.If you're interested in joining our team, we encourage you to apply, even if your experience or skill set doesn't perfectly align with the job description. Creating a candidate home page is optional, when asked, but you can use this to quickly see the progress of your application(s).You may still be the right fit for this or other roles within our company.Heidelberg Materials is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process. For quick access to screen reading technology compatible with this site click here to download a free compatible screen reader (free step by step tutorial can be found here). Please contact for additional information or to request accommodations.We understand that women may face unique challenges in their careers, and we are committed to providing a supportive environment to help you thrive.Our family-friendly policies, such as enhanced maternity and parental leave, neonatal care, and adoption support, will provide you with the flexibility and support you need to balance your personal and professional commitments.We also offer a range of benefits, such as access to our Employee Assistance Program, trained mental health first aiders, discounted private medical benefits and much more, to ensure your wellbeing is prioritized.