Chargehand
| Posting date: | 12 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 13 March 2026 |
| Location: | Northallerton, DL7 0TR |
| Company: | Tarmac Trading Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | tarmac/TP/115/7577 |
Summary
Are you an experienced and dynamic Chargehandlooking for your next position?
We are looking for a Chargehand to join the team at our Packed Products site at Killerby, Northallerton. Within this role you will assist the Site Supervisor and Site Manager in overseeing daily site operations, ensuring adherence to health and safety protocols, achievement of production targets, and maintenance of quality standards. You will provide hands-on leadership on the shop floor by coordinating operatives, managing shift activities, and supporting plant troubleshooting and maintenance and serve as the primary point of contact for operatives, promoting clear communication and ensuring seamless workflow across shifts.
Main Responsibilities
On a day to day basis, theChargehand's duties and responsibilities will include (but are not limited to) the following:
- Leading a Packed Products Team
- Delivery of site handovers
- Manage aspects of daily production ensuring efficient manufacture and optimum levels of OEE aremaintained, driving operations performance through KPI's
- General housekeeping;ensuring that the highest standards are maintained in accordance withWhatGood Looks Like (WGLL) and the CRH Lifesaving rules
- Role modelling an exemplary approach to Health and Safety,contributingproactively to a safe workingenvironment and working collaboratively to build a culture of continuous improvement
- Taking pride in all work completed and being determined to succeed
- Effectively engage with Contractors. Main point of contact ensuring compliance with site specific rules (Safe System of Work / RA's etc)
The Ideal Candidate
You will be able to demonstrate proven experience working within a similar production and despatch environment. Furthermore, if you have experience in any of the following, this would be beneficial in your application;
- Good communication skills and good numeracy
- Holding a mobile plant licence for diesel counterbalance forklift truck would be advantageous, but not essential
- Strong communication and team player ability
- Previous experience of manual handling would be a bonus
Why Tarmac
We don't just offer a job, we offer a career.
Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:
- Bonus scheme
- Enhanced holiday entitlement
- Contributory pension scheme
- Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
- Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice
- Access to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopause
- Training and development opportunities
We’re proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, we’re here to support you.
Ready to build your future?
Click ‘Apply’ to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so don’t wait too long!
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