non title Gravesend, England
Job description
FM Conway is looking to recruit a Bitumen Terminal Operative to join our laboratory based in Gravesend, Kent. You will join us on a full time, permanent basis, covering both days and nights.
As part of our self-delivery model we have a bitumen terminal at Gravesend which allows us to import bitumen via ship. The bitumen is then transported to our asphalt plants to be used in our asphalt mixes. The role of the Bitumen Terminal Operative will be to assist with the planning and programming of this from the weighbridge whilst also supporting with the physical unloading of the ships.
Responsibilities of our Bitumen Terminal Operative
- Assisting with programming together with the truck loading schedule
- Ensuring all required maintenance and housekeeping duties are carried out
- Liaising with internal and external customers
- Ensuring that all vehicles leaving the site are loaded with the correct grade and correct weight and have the appropriate documents
- Assisting with any necessary weighbridge duties and polymer modified bitumen manufacturing on site
- Supporting with ship unloading
- Managing activities within the control room – this is a 24/6 operation
What we’re looking for in our Bitumen Terminal Operative
To be considered for the Bitumen Terminal Operative role you must have experience working with weighbridge systems, you will be a team player, with good communications skills and you will have a full UK driving license.
A brief introduction to FM Conway and our Aggregate and Asphalt Division
FM Conway is a family run business with over 60 years’ experience of creating sustainable and innovative transportation solutions. We pride ourselves on our core values, creating a culture around Care, Innovation, Integrity and Excellence. As a family business the heart of FM Conway has, and always will be, its great people and we are always searching for talented individuals to join our family.
Our Aggregate and Asphalt division manufactures a range of high-quality products that can be adapted to suit the specific needs of our customers. We recycle highways arisings at our unique static crushing, washing and grading plants. The Recycled Asphalt Product (RAP) is used in our local asphalt plants to supply construction sites across London and Southern England. You will be joining a thriving team who are committed to our vision and continued investment in our self-delivery model.
So, if you would like to Join our Family as our Bitumen Terminal Operative then please click ‘apply’ today.
Closing Date: 20/08/2023
FM Conway is an award-winning equal opportunities employer. We recognise that our workforce should reflect our diverse communities and we are proudly committed to creating an inclusive culture in which we celebrate and value individuals from all walks of life.
At our heart we are a family that recognises and embraces individuality, so if you are excited about this role but you are unsure if you meet all of the criteria, we encourage you to apply anyway as you may still be the right candidate for this or another role we are recruiting for.
We look forward to receiving your application!
