General Operative - Wight Building Materials
Job Posted: 23 June 2026
- Contract Term: Permanent
- Location: Arreton, Isle of Wight
- Contract Type: Full time
- Salary: Competitive
- Industries: Construction and Labour Manufacturing
Wight Building Materials is a JV Company owned by Holcim and Eurovia and is the Island’s largest producer of construction materials.
We need a General Operative to support the day-to-day running of a busy multi disciplined site.
About the Role:
You will be accountable for:
Operation of the fixed and mobile plant including loading shovel, dump truck and fork lift trucks.
Maintaining a high standard of housekeeping keeping areas clean, tidy and hazard free.
Who we are looking for:
Flexible, highly motivated candidates with drive and enthusiasm to work as part of a team.
Normal operations are Monday to Friday day shifts and additional hours as required including occasional nights and weekends.
As a General Operative, you will have a sound appreciation of Health & Safety, housekeeping and environmental regulations.
You will also have:
Excellent communication and team working skills, A customer focused approach and good organisational skills.
Mobile plant licences would be an advantage but full training will be provided.
If you wish to apply please email your CV to our Operations Manager [email protected]
Wight Building Materials
Wight Building Materials, the leading supplier of construction and building materials on the Isle of Wight. We are located at St Georges Down at the heart of the island. Our extensive product range includes our own land won sand & gravel, ready-mixed concrete, asphalt, concrete blocks, concrete block paving, garden landscaping materials and decorative aggregates providing a complete construction and building materials solution for the Isle of Wight
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