Day Captain: Lead Safety-Driven Mining Ops
Imerys
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Job summary
Imerys in St Austell, Cornwall, is seeking two Day Captains to join our Central Area Mining operation. These leadership roles will deliver safe, efficient and sustainable mining, coordinating daily activities and leading teams to meet production targets.
You will report to the Central Area Mines Manager, drive safety and continuous improvement, and collaborate with engineering, geology and maintenance teams to optimise performance and compliance with quarry regulations, environmental standards
Qualifications
- Experience in heavy industrial environment.
- Diploma in Quarry Technology (willing to work towards).
- NVQ Level 3 in Safety, Health & Environmental Management.
- IOSH Managing Safely.
- Clay Quarry Management Course (towards).
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Full UK driving licence.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate daily mining operations across production, mobile plant, drilling and blasting activities.
- Ensure production tonnage and quality targets are achieved safely and efficiently.
- Lead and promote a strong safety-first culture across the operation.
- Support environmental compliance and continuous improvement of site standards.
- Provide leadership and support to Shift Captains and Dayworkers.
- Deputise for the Mines Manager when required.
- Drive operational excellence through the Imerys I-Cube continuous improvement programme.
- Coordinate priorities with engineering and maintenance teams.
- Deliver performance reporting and identify opportunities to improve productivity and efficiency.
- Support workforce development, coaching and training activities.
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Job description
Imerys in St Austell, Cornwall, is seeking two Day Captains to join our Central Area Mining operation. These leadership roles will deliver safe, efficient and sustainable mining, coordinating daily activities and leading teams to meet production targets.
You will report to the Central Area Mines Manager, drive safety and continuous improvement, and collaborate with engineering, geology and maintenance teams to optimise performance and compliance with quarry regulations, environmental standards
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