Quarry Supervisor

Overview

Supervise daily quarry operations, safety, environmental compliance and team at Old Cliffe Hill Quarry.

Key Responsibilities

• operations management
• environmental compliance
• logistics optimisation
• supply assurance
• safety management
• regulatory oversight

Tasks

-Oversee the daily operations of Old Cliffe Hill Quarry. -Lead and organise team priorities, adapting to changing operational needs. -Monitor and report environmental compliance issues. -Manage contractors, employees, and visitors on site, ensuring compliance with safety protocols. -Work closely with logistics to optimise customer service and operational efficiency. -Assume statutory responsibility under Regulation 8.1(d) in the Quarry Manager’s absence. -Ensure consistent supply of high-quality stone to meet processing plant requirements. -Collaborate with other departments to support wider business objectives. -Promote a strong safety culture through active participation in safe walks, inspections, and incident reporting.

Requirements

• hse
• blasting
• quarry ops
• geotech3
• nvq4
• daps

What You Bring

-Strong understanding of health, safety, and environmental regulations -Blasting for Non-Blasting Managers (essential) -Proven experience in quarry operations and team leadership -Geotechnical Level 3 (essential) -SHE Quarry Management NVQ Level 4 (essential) -DAPS or equivalent qualification (desirable)

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Benefits

-Competitive salary and benefits package -Opportunities for professional development -Competitive Package: Salary, bonus incentives, generous pension, and life assurance -Inclusive Culture: Paid volunteering day and active employee communities (LGBTQ+, Women in STEM, Armed Forces, and more) -Work-Life Balance: 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays), agile/flexible working, holiday purchase, and sabbatical options -Wellbeing & Development: Employee Assistance Programme, retail discounts, and continuous learning opportunities -Family-Friendly Policies: Enhanced support for maternity, paternity, adoption, IVF, neonatal care, and menopause -A dynamic and supportive working environment

About Heidelberg Materials Uk

-Born from Hanson Trust in 1964 and acquired by HeidelbergCement in 2007, it now operates under a unified global brand. -With over 300 sites across the UK—from quarries to depots—it underpins everything from local housing to major infrastructure projects. -It delivers essential materials like aggregates, cement, asphalt and ready‑mixed concrete to roads, bridges, hospitals and schools. -Known for innovation like carbon‑captured ‘evoZero’ cement and pioneering low‑carbon concrete and asphalt offerings. -Standout moment: world‑first hydrogen‑powered kiln trials in Lancashire and pioneering CCS investment at Padeswood cement works. -They’ve grown through acquisition too—recently adding UK recycling firms like B&A Group to expand sustainable services.

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