Concrete Plant Supervisor

Breedon Group; Lincoln; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Concrete Plant Supervisor to oversee the production of ready-mix concrete and mortar at their Norton Bottoms Plant. This role involves managing day-to-day operations, ensuring safety compliance, and maintaining high standards of production. The ideal candidate will be proactive, possess mechanical and electrical knowledge, and have a strong commitment to health and safety. Join a forward-thinking company that values excellence and offers opportunities for career progression in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company Pension Scheme

25 days annual leave

Share Saver Scheme

Life Assurance Scheme

Employee benefits platform

Qualifications

• Experience in plant operations with a hands-on approach.
• Ability to identify faults in machinery and report them.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations and ensure safety standards are met.
• Manage material stocks and oversee truck mixer drivers.
• Conduct daily checks on safety equipment and maintain site standards.

Skills

Mechanical understanding

Electrical understanding

Plant operations experience

Safety management

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Job description

Concrete Plant Supervisor

Department: Operations and Maintenance

Employment Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: Norton Bottoms Quarry

Description

At Breedon Group, we pride ourselves on being one of the leading construction materials companies in the UK and Ireland. We are committed to providing innovative solutions and sustainable materials that contribute to building a future that benefits our communities. Our team is driven by integrity, commitment to excellence, and a passion for making a difference in the construction industry.

We are currently seeking a Concrete and Mortar Plant Supervisor based at our Norton Bottoms Plant.

You will be responsible for the production of ready-mix concrete, mortar & screeds in the area at Norton Bottoms readymix concrete plant using a computerised batching system along with supervising the day-to-day safe and efficient running of the plant.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out daily checks of all safety critical equipment in line with company standards
• Operate loading shovels to re-stock storage bins and stockpile aggregate deliveries
• Ensure focused, proactive communication of any potential near miss / hazards within the work area to the Company's Health & Safety Department and Line Management
• Ensure production is in line with customer specification and required technical standards
• Manage all constituent material stocks and reorder as required from the various suppliers
• Daily checks carried out and recorded as required by the environmental permits
• Manage and control truck mixer/tipper/cement tanker drivers operating within the plant
• Supervision of driver fleet on site
• Supervise and manage external contractors in line with company standards.
• Maintain high standards of site housekeeping and some daily preventative maintenance activities
• To provide support to the production manager and district manager where possible

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

You will have a general mechanical / electrical understanding of machinery equipment within the concrete plant and be able to identify faults and report accordingly.


The successful candidate will have a flexible, proactive and versatile approach to work. You will have an energetic “hands on” approach and the ability to anticipate problems and consider a solution and the ability to negotiate and work collaboratively with colleagues on both a formal and informal level.


This position is ideal for a highly motivated person with experience of plant operations.


The Group places the highest importance on sustained standards of excellence in all aspects of Health, Safety and Environmental management and you will be expected to contribute to the Company’s zero harm culture.

Benefits

• A tailored, competitive salary
• Company Pension Scheme
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top
• Share Saver Scheme
• Company Life Assurance Scheme
• Access to our employee benefits platform, giving you discounts on a wide variety of high street shops and brands
• Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways

Diversity Statement:
At Breedon Group, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where diversity is valued. We believe in equality of opportunity for all and encourage applications from a diverse range of candidates.

Join Us:
If you're looking for a role that challenges you, offers progression, and contributes to building better futures, we'd love to hear from you. This position is an opportunity to grow your career within a supportive and dynamic environment at Breedon Group.

Application Process:
Ready to make a meaningful difference? Apply now by submitting your CV and cover letter. We look forward to considering your application and potentially welcoming you to our team.

Breedon is an equal opportunity employer committed to building an inclusive and diverse workforce.