Assistant Plant Manager - Asphalt

Aggregate Industries UK; Frome; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company at the forefront of construction as an Assistant Manager at the Asphalt Plant in Frome. This role offers a unique opportunity to lead a dedicated team, ensuring health and safety while optimizing production output. With a focus on personal and professional growth, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the plant's operations and future. Enjoy a competitive salary, annual bonus, and a supportive work environment that values your contributions. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a real impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Annual Bonus

25 Days Holiday

Career Progression Opportunities

Staff Discounts

Virtual GP Service

Qualifications

• Experience leading a team in a technical production environment.
• H&S qualification preferred or willingness to develop in this area.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of operatives and a supervisor in a manufacturing plant.
• Support Health & Safety and manage workforce availability.

Skills

Team Leadership

Health & Safety Management

Organizational Skills

Decision Making

Education

H&S Qualification

Job description

About Aggregate Industries UK

We are at the heart of construction, committed to building progress and transforming the industry to deliver a more sustainable future for all. We are recognised as one of the safest, most customer-focused companies in this space and we are looking for you to be part of our movement to grow, innovate and develop together to create continuous value. Join today and build progress with us.

The Opportunity

We now have an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Manager at our Asphalt Plant at Nunney, Frome. This would be a great opportunity for either an existing Assistant Manager or a Team Leader/Supervisor looking to take your next step in your career.

With the support of Senior Management both onsite and regionally, you’ll lead a team of Operatives and a Supervisor across this 24/5 Manufacturing plant. Helping support Health & Safety and production output, you’ll take the lead on workforce availability through holiday approval, overtime allowances, and shift cover.

As a small team onsite (10 workforce), you’ll have a real opportunity to shape the way the plant is operated. You’ll be a key decision maker for day-to-day operational needs as well as the strategic future of the Plant, giving you growth opportunities and to develop your career as a successor for the Plant Manager.

Who you are

1. You’ll be a confident decision maker, able to make choices and take ownership of your actions.
2. You’ll have experience leading a team in a technical production environment.
3. We’re a health & safety focused business, and you should be too. You’ll ideally have an existing H&S qualification or be keen to develop your professional qualifications in this area.
4. You’ll take pride in your organisational ability, able to work across several projects/tasks simultaneously.

Benefits

Competitive Salary, Annual Bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring.

Opportunities to progress your career through external qualifications.

Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety.

Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad (via our parent company Holcim).

Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have a powerful influence on the workplace.

Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products.

Virtual GP Service 365 days a year 24/7.

We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.