Plant Supervisor (ReadyMix)

ZipRecruiter; Leeds; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Leeds seeks an experienced Plant Supervisor for its Readymix team. The role requires operational oversight including batching concrete, managing compliance, and supervising staff. Candidates should have relevant experience and a commitment to safety. Extensive career development opportunities and benefits offered.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Enhanced holiday entitlement

Contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance helpline

Qualifications

• Experience in plant operations, preferably in Readymix or Aggregates.
• Knowledge of Risk Assessments and Health, Safety, and Environmental policies.

Responsibilities

• Support production manager in managing plant compliance.
• Batch concrete to customer needs while ensuring quality.
• Supervise Contractors and Multi-skilled Operatives.

Skills

Plant operations experience

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking ability

Education

IOSH Managing Safely certification

NVQ in fixed and mobile plant operations

Job description

Job Description

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.

We are currently recruiting for a Plant Supervisor - Readymix (RMX) to join our friendly Readymix team based at Tarmac Cross Green Concrete Plant in Leeds, Yorkshire.

This role is easily accessible from Leeds, Scunthorpe, Santon, Pontefract, Selby, Goole, Rothwell, Oulton, Swillington, Garforth, Wetherby, Whinmoor, Oakwood, Bradford, Dewsbury, Wakefield, Headingley, Otley, Castleford, Halifax, and the surrounding areas.

Here at Tarmac, we are working hard to create a dynamic and inclusive environment, and it’s important that our people come from a variety of backgrounds.

Role & Responsibilities

Reporting to the Production Manager, the role of Plant Supervisor - Readymix is an operational role. The suitable candidate will also support the RMX Section Manager in managing and being accountable for the RMX operations at our plant. Safety and operational standards are fundamental to this role, with delivery to customer needs and performance improvement being key.

Key Tasks and Responsibilities include:

• Supporting the Production Manager in managing plant compliance with business policies and procedures
• Batching concrete to meet customer needs while ensuring internal quality requirements
• Ensuring Readymix deliveries are met, engaging with Readymix Distribution Teams
• Working closely with Readymix Technical Teams to ensure quality control of all products
• Haulier management - coordinating collection loads daily
• Supervising Contractors and Multi-skilled Operatives
• Overseeing all aspects of daily production, including operational costs and stock control
• Ensuring legislative compliance at all times
• Taking responsibility for safety of colleagues, contractors, and business partners
• Maintaining site housekeeping to a high standard

The Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will have experience in plant operations, preferably within a Readymix or Aggregates environment, though applications from candidates with hands-on manufacturing experience in heavy industrial sectors are also welcome.

Suitable candidates will also:

• Actively identify and implement site and process improvements
• Be capable of multitasking, managing change, and motivating others
• Possess excellent communication skills
• Demonstrate superb attention to detail
• Engage with stakeholders internally and externally
• Have good time management skills
• Be flexible and adaptable to meet customer requirements and workload priorities (including paid overtime)
• Have full knowledge of Risk Assessments, Safe Systems of Work, and Health, Safety, and Environmental policies
• Possess working knowledge of production processes
• Hold IOSH Managing Safely certification (training provided if needed)
• Hold NVQ in fixed and mobile plant operations (training provided if needed)

Why Tarmac?

In addition to the role, we offer extensive career development opportunities, industry-leading rewards, incentives, and benefits including:

• 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
• Participation in Employee Communities (including REACH, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, Parents & Carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Voice, Menopause)

If you're interested, why not click here to find out more?

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 and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

Please click on the apply button to submit your application. Note that we may close applications early if we receive a large volume, so apply promptly to avoid disappointment.

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