Quarry Supervisor

Holcim; Bli Bli; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Holcim Australia is seeking a hands-on Quarry Supervisor based at the Bli Bli Quarry on the Sunshine Coast, QLD. The role oversees fixed and mobile plant maintenance, safety leadership, and production efficiency in a demanding environment.

You will lead a multidisciplinary team, develop site strategies with the manager, and work toward SSE competency for career progression within one of the world’s largest building materials companies. Overtime may apply.

Qualifications

• Ability to operate and maintain heavy mobile and fixed plant equipment.
• Strong safety leadership and knowledge of Safety Management Systems.
• Experience in a quarry supervisory/leadership role with customer service skills.
• Crushing and screening experience is essential.
• Drill & blast awareness and quarry development desirable.
• Experience budgeting and cost control.
• Ability to collaborate with sales and technical teams.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a multidisciplinary team to ensure efficient production.
• Develop strategies with the site manager to meet operational goals.
• Maintain safety standards and compliance on site.
• Manage assets and plan maintenance of fixed and mobile plant.
• Support continuous improvement and training opportunities.

Skills

Heavy machinery operation

Safety leadership

People management

Crushing and screening

Budgeting

Drill & blast (desirable)

CoR knowledge

SAP knowledge (PO/cost)

Education

Certificate IV in Extractive Industries

Diploma in Mining/Mechanical/Construction (desirable)

Tools

SAP

Job description

Holcim is the leading partner for sustainable construction, creating value across the built environment from infrastructure and industry to buildings. Headquartered in Zug, Switzerland, Holcim has more than 45,000 employees in 43 attractive markets - across Europe, Asia Pacific, Latin America, Middle East & Africa. Holcim offers high-valued end-to-end Building Materials and Building Solutions, from foundation and flooring to roofing and walling - powered by premium brands including, ECOPact® low-carbon concrete and ECOPlanet® low-carbon cement.

Holcim Australia and New Zealand is a leading supplier of cement, aggregates, ready-mix concrete, and engineered pre-cast concrete solutions. Our proud history began in 1901 in Australia and 1888 in Aotearoa New Zealand.

Holcim is certified as a Top Employer 2026 by the Top Employers Institute, recognising our commitment to creating a workplace where people thrive.

About the role

• Based at the Bli Bli Quarry, Sunshine Cost QLD
• Usual working hours are 5:45am-5:00pm Mon-Fri and some Saturdays as required with opportunity to earn overtime
• A permanent role in one of the world's largest building materials companies
• Culture focused on the recognition of effort and reward for achievement
• Offers exciting training opportunities, such as working toward SSE competency for career development into Quarry Management!

The Holcim Aggregates team is looking fora hands-on, mechanically minded person for this role which involves maintenance of fixed and mobile plant assets.

You will supervise a multidisciplinary team with the aim of providing an efficient and effective production process in a safety focused environment. The position will be required to work closely with the site manager to develop strategies and deliver operational goals for the site.

About you

• Ability to operate and maintain heavy mobile and fixed plant equipment
• A strong culture of safety leadership and a working knowledge of Safety Management Systems, relevant legislation and regulations
• Experience in a similar quarry supervisory/leadership role with solid customer service and people skills
• Practical crushing and screening experience is essential
• An understanding of drill & blast and quarry development is desirable
• Experience in budgeting and working to cost targets
• Able to work well with sales and technical teams to help deliver key business objectives
• Understand Chain of Responsibility requirements
• Certificate IV and or Diploma in Extractive Industries or relevant tertiary qualifications (Mining, Mechanical, Geology, Construction, or similar) is desirable
• SAP Knowledge is nice to have for Purchase Orders and Cost Tracking, though training on this will be provided.

Our strength is our people - their expertise and skills, their ability to find innovative solutions and their commitment to high performance. We offer rewarding careers where you can excel as we invest in your growth, providing direction, leadership, and recognition. We value your contribution and nurture your personal and professional development.

At Holcim we offer an inclusive environment, where our people feel comfortable bringing their authentic self to work. We offer a high-performance workplace empowering problem solvers, creative thinkers and innovators to seek combined perspectives and voice opportunities to go further and faster. Our workplace is a safe environment where individuals can be themselves and where we promote a diverse workforce. We are an equal opportunities employer, making no distinction on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability or age. People are treated fairly at work - respecting and supporting human rights and non-discrimination. This is rooted in the values and standards set out in the Holcim Code of Ethics.

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