Job Description

Job Introduction

We are currently looking for a

Shift Fitter

to join our team in Alfreton.


The shift patterns will vary from days: 6am - 6pm and nights: 6pm - 6am.


We're working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment and it is important that our people come from a variety of different backgrounds.

Main Responsibilities

In the role of

S

hift

Fitter

you will be responsible for:

Day-to-day maintenance activities which include planned preventative and reactive maintenance on production machinery Meeting statuary and SHE standards as a minimum This is a day-work role, working on a variety of plant throughout the block manufacturing site as directed on a planned or reactive basis You will be required to record all work on the site CMMS system This is a dynamic role, mostly self-motivated and self-supervised with good communication skills

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the role of

Shift

Fitter

you will have experience of:

IOSH training will be an advantage Experience of maintaining/replacement of mechanical parts including bearings, shafts, rollers. Skilled with hand tools, bearing presses and fitting tools Experience in a manufacturing or heavy industry environment Experience in maintaining and repair of mechanical equipment Experience in welding and/or pipefitting would be advantageous

The role is based at our Blocks site in

Alfreton, Derbyshire

. The site is easily accessible from Nottingham, Derby, Somercotes, Ripley, South Wingfield, Stonebroom, Sutton-In-Ashfield, Underwood, South Normanton, Matlock, Mansfield, Hucknall and the surrounding areas.


At Tarmac, 'who you are' matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer. Tarmac is the UK's leading sustainable building materials and construction solutions business. Our innovative products and solutions not only deliver the infrastructure needed to grow the UK economy today but also help to create a more sustainable built environment for the country's long-term future.

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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Tarmac Trading Limited


Tarmac Trading Limited




Tarmac

Salary Excellent Salary + Bonus + Benefits


Frequency Annual


Job Reference tarmac/TP/117/7405


Contract Type Permanent


Closing Date 02 January, 2026


Job Category Operations, Quarrying and Production


Business Unit National Businesses


Location Alfreton, United Kingdom


Posted on 05 December, 2025