Concrete Plant Operations Lead: Safety & Quality

Civil and Marine Limited; Hailsham; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials UK is seeking a dedicated Concrete Plant Supervisor to join our team. You will operate batching and loading equipment, ensure high-quality concrete, and maintain site standards while delivering excellent service to customers.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and proactive problem-solving in a busy plant environment. Training and development are available to support career growth and skills enhancement.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Enjoys working in a practical, operational environment.
• Can work independently while contributing positively to a team.
• Excellent attention to detail and maintaining high standards.
• Reliable, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Willing to learn new skills and undertake training as required.

Responsibilities

• Operate the batching plant and loading shovel (FEL) safely and efficiently.
• Produce quality concrete and mortar in line with customer requirements and company procedures.
• Liaise with customers, drivers, the Order Office, and plant colleagues to ensure smooth operations.
• Maintain stock levels of approved raw materials and carry out regular stock inspections.
• Conduct routine plant inspections and preventative maintenance activities.
• Ensure the site, plant, buildings, and welfare facilities are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness.
• Monitor and report any defects, safety concerns, environmental issues, or quality concerns.
• Support compliance with health, safety, environmental, and company standards.
• Promote a safe working environment for employees, contractors, and visitors.
• Continuously seek ways to improve operational efficiency and site presentation.

Skills

Health & safety

Operational mindset

Attention to detail

Teamwork & independence

Customer service

Education

GCSE Maths & English

Tools

Batching plant

Loading shovel (FEL)

Job description

Heidelberg Materials UK is seeking a dedicated Concrete Plant Supervisor to join our team. You will operate batching and loading equipment, ensure high-quality concrete, and maintain site standards while delivering excellent service to customers.

The role emphasizes safety, reliability, and proactive problem-solving in a busy plant environment. Training and development are available to support career growth and skills enhancement.