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Plant Supervisor (Readymix)

Tarmac Trading Limited

Aubourn

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 55,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Job summary

A leading construction materials company in the UK seeks a Plant Supervisor to lead the Readymix team at the Lincoln site. The role involves supervising operations, managing production costs, and ensuring safety standards are met. Ideal candidates will have experience in plant operations and strong supervisory skills. Attractive benefits include bonus schemes and extensive career development opportunities.

Benefits

Bonus scheme
Enhanced holiday entitlement
Contributory pension scheme
Access to discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.
Employee Assistance helpline
Access to employee communities

Qualifications

  • Experience in plant operations, particularly in Ready Mix/ Aggregates.
  • Ability to identify customer needs and implement improvements.
  • Confidence in managing change and multitasking.

Responsibilities

  • Supervise the RMX operational plant effectively.
  • Manage production aspects including operational costs.
  • Maintain site housekeeping to high standards.

Skills

Working knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental policies
Strong communication skills
Time management skills
Ability to motivate others

Education

IOSH Managing Safely
NVQ in fixed and mobile plant operations
Job description

Are you an experienced Supervisor looking for a new challenge? Are you from within a manufacturing, industrial or similar heavy industry environment; with exceptional people and customer facing skills? If this sounds like you then please read on as this could just be the role for you.


At Tarmac, who you are matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values and are proud of a job well done, collaborative in working well with others and ambitious to make things better, then have a read of what we have on offer.


Plant Supervisor - Readymix

Join and lead our fantastic Readymix RMX team at our Lincoln RMX Tarmac site. As well as Lincoln, this site is easily accessible from Grimsby, Scunthorpe, Boston, Horncastle, Grantham, Sleaford, Stamford, Oakham, Rutland, Newark-on-Trent, Nottingham, Mansfield, Worksop, Retford and surrounding areas.


We are open to accepting applications from candidates who can offer strong supervisory / management experience from within a similar heavy industry; product training will be given to the successful candidate.


Main Responsibilities


  • Lead and actively supervise the RMX operational plant.

  • Delivery of toolbox talks - contractors

  • Manage all aspects of daily production including operational costs and control stocks.

  • Efficient manufacture of concrete, controlling standard deviation and cement contents.

  • Drive operational performance through KPIs.

  • Timely resolution of queries assigned to the sector

  • Take responsibility for own safety and that of contractors, customers and business partners.

  • Maintain site housekeeping to a high standard

  • Batch concrete to meet customer needs whilst meeting internal quality requirements.

  • Responsible for the budget, including both fixed and variable costs.


Key Stakeholders


  • Business Manager

  • Area Director

  • Health & Safety team

  • Procurement and support teams

  • National Logistics team

  • Area Operations teams

  • Area Commercial teams

  • Area HR Manager

  • Industry Bodies


Customers


The role is a days role with overtime available to meet plant production needs.


The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate for the role of Plant Supervisor - Readymix will already have experience in plant operations and preferably within a Ready Mix / Aggregates environment with a working knowledge of production processes.


Required Qualifications and Skills


  • Working knowledge of Health, Safety and Environmental policies.

  • Full knowledge of Risk Assessments and Safe System of Work Systems.

  • IOSH Managing Safely (preferred but will train).

  • NVQ in fixed and mobile plant operations (preferred but will train).

  • Able to actively identify and implement site and process improvements.

  • Able to look for opportunities to identify customer needs

  • Strong communication skills and ability to feed opportunities into customer services / sales.

  • Confidence to effectively manage change and multitask.

  • Evidence good time management skills.

  • Enjoy working as part of a team and efficiently motivate others.


Why Tarmac

Beyond the role of Plant Supervisor - Readymix, we also offer an extensive range of career development opportunities and industry-leading rewards, incentives and benefits.


Benefits


  • Bonus scheme

  • Enhanced holiday entitlement

  • Contributory pension scheme

  • Access to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.

  • Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential advice.

  • Access to employee communities (religious, ethnic, cultural heritage, LGBTQ+, parents & carers, ability, wellbeing, female voice, menopause).


Training and Development Opportunities

Interested? Why not click here to find out more? Go on... are you ready to build your future?


Tarmac, a CRH company, is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive work environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.


please click on the apply button to complete your application. Sometimes we receive a large volume of applications and when this happens we sometimes bring the published closing date forward, so please apply promptly to avoid disappointment.


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