Quarry and Asphalt/ Concrete Plant Supervisor

About Breedon Group: Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment...

About Breedon Group:
Breedon Group plc is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain, Ireland, and the USA. We're dedicated to providing high-quality materials and services for the construction industry, with a commitment to safety, sustainability, and innovation. Joining Breedon means becoming part of a team that values excellence and is committed to making a positive impact.

We are currently seeking a Quarry and Asphalt/ Concrete Plant Supervisor at our Shierglas site. We’re looking for a proactive, hands-on person to join our team and as a Supervisor you’ll have the autonomy to run your own site. You’ll play a key part in our concrete and asphalt production within the area, keeping the site running smoothly to meet the needs of our local customers.

If successful, you’ll join a regional team and report into the Quarry Manager. You’ll be working 48 hours a week Monday to Friday and occasional Saturday mornings, however we do ask for some flexibility to meet business demand.
Application Deadline
January 31, 2025
Department
Operations and Maintenance
Employment Type
Permanent - Full Time
Location
Shierglas Quarry, Pitlochry
Workplace type
Onsite

Key Responsibilities

  • Responsible for daily running of concrete and asphalt plants
  •  Reporting and closure of safety observations
  •  Monitor stock levels and decision making to maintain critical stocks
  • Reporting defects and ordering critical spares, fuels and raw materials 
  • Finished good stock counts
  • Managing staff to ensure production is achieved, basic maintenance completed and housekeeping in the quarry is maintained. 
  • Work closely with other departments – Technical, Maintenance, etc. 
  • Work with sales office to ensure orders are dispatched  on time and timely reporting in the event of issues or stock problems
  • Proactive approach to quarry management – looking for issues before they occur
  • Manage / monitor and supervise all visitors and contractors working on site
  • Deputise for Quarry Manager in absence

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

  • Experience in a similar role or environment such as asphalt, aggregates, concrete, cement, quarrying or mining
  • Hardworking, reliable, and professional individual, with good communication skills
  • NVQ Wheeled Loading Shovel licence is desirable
  • Experience of working in an environment where Health and Safety is paramount
  • Training will be given to candidates who can demonstrate the necessary skills and aptitude to take on this challenging role 

Benefits

  • A tailored, competitive salary
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • 33 days holiday (inclusive of bank holidays)
  • Share Saver Scheme
  • Company Life Assurance Scheme
  • Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands
  • Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways
Diversity Statement:
At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates.

Join Us:
If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group.

Application Process:
Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.

Breedon is an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.

About Breedon Group plc

Breedon is a leading vertically-integrated construction materials group in Great Britain and Ireland.

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