Quarry Supervisor — Safety-Driven Operations & Planning

Breedon Group; Penrith; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days leave

Aviva Pension

Life Assurance

Training & development

Employee discounts

Job summary

Breedon Group is seeking a Quarry Supervisor at the Shap Blue Quarry & Asphalt Plant in Cumbria to support the Quarry Manager in safe and efficient operation. You will help manage production, extraction activities and day-to-day planning, collaborating with multiple departments across site.

The role emphasizes safety leadership, risk assessments, and maintaining records, with opportunities for training and development within a leading UK construction materials company.

Qualifications

• Background in extractive industry preferred.
• Strong focus on health, safety and environmental practices.
• Ability to plan and organise day-to-day operations with attention to detail.
• Leadership in safety and incident prevention.

Responsibilities

• Support the Quarry Manager with safe and efficient quarry operations.
• Assist in production planning, extraction activities and troubleshooting.
• Oversee day-to-day operations across site in collaboration with other departments.
• Maintain records, write reports and manage procurement/budget control.

Skills

Problem Analysis

Compliance

Interpersonal Skills

Detail Handling

Planning and Organising

Work Standards

Job description

Breedon Group is seeking a Quarry Supervisor at the Shap Blue Quarry & Asphalt Plant in Cumbria to support the Quarry Manager in safe and efficient operation. You will help manage production, extraction activities and day-to-day planning, collaborating with multiple departments across site.

The role emphasizes safety leadership, risk assessments, and maintaining records, with opportunities for training and development within a leading UK construction materials company.