Quarry Supervisor - Lead Plant Operations & Safety
Breedon Group
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Job summary
Breedon Group plc is seeking a reliable Quarry Supervisor to join our quarrying team in the United Kingdom. In this hands-on role you will operate heavy plant and assist in extraction, processing and handling of aggregates to meet production targets safely and efficiently.
You will follow strict health, safety and environmental procedures, carry out routine maintenance, and work across shifts as required in a busy, outdoors quarry environment.
Qualifications
- Competence in operating plant or machinery; CPCS or MPQC advantageous.
- Basic mechanical knowledge and ability to perform simple maintenance tasks.
- Understanding of health and safety practices and willingness to follow procedures.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Safety-focused with a responsible attitude; able to work outdoors in all weather.
- Reliable, punctual, and self-motivated.
- Flexible and able to adapt to different tasks and shift patterns.
Responsibilities
- Operate mobile and fixed plant safely and efficiently.
- Assist extraction, crushing, and processing of raw materials.
- Perform routine checks, cleaning and basic maintenance on machinery.
- Load and unload materials for transport or processing.
- Follow daily work schedules from supervisors.
- Conduct safety checks and report hazards.
- Ensure compliance with health, safety and environmental regulations.
- Keep quarry site clean, safe, and organized.
- Support site inspections and audits.
- Be flexible across roles depending on site needs.
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Job description
Breedon Group plc is seeking a reliable Quarry Supervisor to join our quarrying team in the United Kingdom. In this hands-on role you will operate heavy plant and assist in extraction, processing and handling of aggregates to meet production targets safely and efficiently.
You will follow strict health, safety and environmental procedures, carry out routine maintenance, and work across shifts as required in a busy, outdoors quarry environment.
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