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Site Supervisor

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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 recruiting for a Site Supervisor to join our fantastic team at Lockington Quarry, which is located close to Derby in Derbyshire.  The Site Supervisor role here at Lockington is slightly different in the aspect that quarry is currently just coming out from being mothballed and so the role is to focus on 2 main aspects: restoring old workings and working with the manager and site operations team running the on-site recycling operations. The site was mothballed in 2020 and the restoration earth works are still ongoing. The recycling operation is being re-started in 2022/2023 with the intention to bring in road planings for recycling and distribution throughout the midlands via contract crush.

The site is easily accessible from Derby, Nottingham, Loughborough, Burton-upon-Trent, Newark-on-Trent, Tamworth, Lichfield, Melton Mowbray and surrounding areas 

Here at Tarmac, we are 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

The Site Supervisor role here at Lockington will work on the environmental, safety and operational standards which are key in the fundamentals of the role of Site Supervisor with cost control and performance improvement being high. Supporting the Quarry and Recycling Manager with site compliance, business policies and procedures and ensuring that legislative compliance is also a strong aspect of the role.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities of the role, not exhaustive:

  • Active supervisory management of the contract crush and earth works contractors
  • Delivery of toolbox talks
  • Work with all aspects of daily environmental, sustainability and operational requirements of the quarry and recycling area
  • Ensure the permitted recycling area is operating compliantly in-line with its environmental permit/waste management license
  • Support operational performance through KPI’s
  • Timely resolution of queries assigned to the sector
  • Take responsibility for your own safety and that of colleagues and business partners
  • Maintain site housekeeping to a high standard

The Ideal Candidate

To be successful in this role the ideal candidate for the position of Site Supervisor you will have experience and knowledge of:

ESSENTIAL Experience

  • Experience in Quarry operations
  • Experience in environmental, sustainability and recycling programmes – would prove highly beneficial
  • Previous experience of a Sand and Gravel Quarry environment – would prove highly beneficial
  • Previous experience of a recycling environment – would prove highly beneficial
  • Full knowledge of Risk Assessments and Safe System of Work Systems
  • Working knowledge of H&S and Environmental policies

DESIRABLE Qualifications

  • A role associated qualification in Environmental or Sustainability would prove highly beneficial
  • IOSH Managing Safely
  • NVQ in fixed and mobile plant operations
  • WAMITAB or equivalent qualification

Skills

  • Able to actively support, identify and implement site and process improvements
  • Able to effectively communicate and look for opportunities to identify customer needs

Why Us

In addition to the role of Site Supervisor we offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives, and benefits:

  • 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 inc. BAME; LGBTQ+; Working Parents 
  • Training and development opportunities 

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

Tarmac 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. 

 

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Tarmac Trading Limited

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