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Quarry Supervisor

Please Note: The application deadline for this job has now passed.

Job Introduction

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. 

We are currently looking for a Supervisor (Quarry and Asphalt Plant) to join our friendly team based in our Tarmac Barrasford Quarry and Asphalt Plant in Hexham, Northumberland. As well as Hexham this site is easily accessible from Newcastle upon Tyne, North Shields, Consett, Morpeth and the surrounding areas.

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

 

Role Responsibility

Reporting directly to the Section Manager, the Supervisor (Quarry and Asphalt Plant) will assist in the management of a busy Asphalt plant and quarry. As Supervisor (Quarry and Asphalt Plant) you will also be responsible for:

  • Operating fixed and mobile plants
  • Administrative and compliance duties
  • Using computer systems (Fortek, SAP, Excel and similar platforms)
  • Housekeeping tasks and general maintenance assisting the fitting team
  • Adhering to Health and Safety policies and procedures and encouraging others to do so
  • Supervising a team (Operators, Fitters, Electricians) across both the quarry and asphalt plant
  • Occasional night shifts and weekend working that will be on a rota basis
  • Work with other Plant Supervisors to ensure the plant is always running to its expected capacity and in line with the manufacturing and production programme

 

 

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the role of Supervisor (Quarry and Asphalt Plant) will have previous experience of working within a Quarry and or Asphalt plant environment or similar. Supervisor experience is essential. Suitable candidates for the role of Supervisor (Quarry and Asphalt Plant) will also:

  • Have working knowledge of operating/maintaining processing plant including excavators, front end loaders & dump-trucks (experience preferred not essential)
  • Have working knowledge of operating/maintaining fixed and mobile crushing & screening plants (preferred not essential)
  • Possess excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Be able to liaise with stakeholders of varying seniority levels
  • Be able to work both independently and as part of a team, providing the motivation to yourself as well as your team to achieve the site production requirements
  • Be IT literate (ability to use required computer system)
  • Be flexible in their working approach
  • Inspire yourself and your team to progress on both a personal and professional level

 

Why Us

In addition to the role of Supervisor (Quarry and Asphalt Plant) we also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits 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

Interested?  Why not click here to find out more?  Go on… are you ready to build your future?

Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please click on the apply button to complete your application. Occasionally we receive a large volume of applications for our roles and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

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Tarmac Trading Limited

 

Tarmac Trading Limited

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