Jobs in Pavenham

We’re looking for a driven and safety-focused Section Manager to lead operations at our Elstow, Bedfordshire.

You’ll manage production, supervise a team, and ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards. This role is key to delivering high-quality materials efficiently and sustainably.

What You’ll Do:

Lead daily plant operations and drive performance improvements
Supervise and develop operatives and contractors
Oversee maintenance of fixed and mobile plant
Monitor production metrics (OOE/OEE) and manage resources
Collaborate with internal teams and external partners
Champion sustainability and inclusion in all aspects of the role
What You’ll Bring:

Strong leadership and communication skills
Operational know-how and a safety-first mindset
Ability to manage budgets, teams, and technical processes
A proactive, organised, and inclusive approach to work

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 opportunitiesTarmac is committed to being a Forces‑friendly employer.If you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.

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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