Quarry Operations Lead: Safety & Efficiency

Breedon Group; North East; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Aviva Pension scheme

Life Assurance

Training and development

Employee assistance programme

Employee discounts

Job summary

Breedon Group is seeking a Quarry Supervisor to support the Quarry Manager in safe, efficient operation at Raisby Quarry & Concrete Plant in Durham. The role focuses on production planning, troubleshooting, and coordination with site teams.

You will lead safety initiatives, conduct risk assessments, and uphold health, safety and environmental standards as part of our zero-harm culture. Strong interpersonal and planning skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Background in the extractive industry is preferred.
• Strong focus on safety and health, with practical risk assessment experience.
• Ability to write reports and maintain records.

Responsibilities

• Safety will comprise a key element; carry out risk assessments and safety inspections.
• Conduct administrative duties such as writing reports and updating records, procurement and budget control.
• Plan and organise work efficiently to meet production goals.
• Work with the Quarry Manager and cross-site teams to support production and extraction activities.
• Contribute to zero-harm culture through health, safety and environmental practices.

Skills

Problem Analysis

Compliance

Interpersonal Skills

Detail Handling

Planning and Organising

Work Standards

Job description

Breedon Group is seeking a Quarry Supervisor to support the Quarry Manager in safe, efficient operation at Raisby Quarry & Concrete Plant in Durham. The role focuses on production planning, troubleshooting, and coordination with site teams.

You will lead safety initiatives, conduct risk assessments, and uphold health, safety and environmental standards as part of our zero-harm culture. Strong interpersonal and planning skills are essential.