About Holcim

We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet.

Since 1858, we’ve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike.

Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference.

Holcim UK Company Benefits

• Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring

• Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety

• We care about you and your family. That’s why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. We understand that your personal life and family well-being are just as important as your career, so we’re committed to supporting you every step of the way.

• Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program," designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business.

• Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments.

• Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad

• Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace

• Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products

The Opportunity

Join us as an Factory Operative, where you’ll play a key role in delivering top-quality products while ensuring the safety and efficiency of our operations at our concrete product factory in Carnforth. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment and enjoys working as part of a dynamic team. This position offers variety and the opportunity to grow your skills in a supportive and safety-focused workplace.

• Take an active role in maintaining a safe work environment by conducting daily safety checks and adhering to risk assessment procedures.
• Operate manufacturing equipment safely and efficiently to meet production targets while maintaining high product quality.
• Work collaboratively with site management and team members to address challenges and meet goals.
• Contribute to keeping the site clean, tidy, and hazard-free to ensure a productive and safe workspace.
• Assist with equipment maintenance, responding promptly to breakdowns and ensuring smooth operations.

Who You Are

You’re a dedicated and motivated individual who takes pride in delivering high-quality work. You enjoy being part of a team, have a proactive mindset, and are ready to take on new challenges. Here’s what makes you a great fit:

• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
• Excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities, capable of meeting deadlines and production goals.
• Physically fit and comfortable performing manual tasks, including lifting and carrying up to 20kg.
• Health and safety focused, with a commitment to maintaining a clean and compliant work environment.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently, as well as part of a shift team

We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.