Quarry Extraction Lead: Safety & Efficiency

Civil and Marine Limited; Bozeman, Missoula (MT, MT); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials UK is looking for an Extraction Supervisor to take ownership of extraction activities, ensuring safety, efficiency and continuous supply of material. You will lead from the front, manage contractors and drive improvements across the quarry.

You will collaborate with Unit Manager, Production Supervisors and blasting teams to maintain high safety standards, environmental performance and throughput.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in quarrying operations
• Explosives supervisor and shotfiring qualifications
• IOSH Managing Safely
• NVQ Level 4 in SHE Quarry Operations
• Experience managing contractors and mobile plant
• Strong health, safety and environmental awareness
• Proficient with IT systems and MS Office

Responsibilities

• Lead extraction operations safely and in line with regulations
• Manage contractors in the extraction area
• Coordinate blast schedules and quarry development
• Ensure material meets quality for throughput
• Carry out and support inspections and 5S audits
• Maintain haul roads and mobile plant
• Use Lean/Six Sigma to improve performance
• Identify development and training needs for the team

Skills

Leadership

Health and safety awareness

Contractor management

Site safety culture

Education

IOSH Managing Safely

NVQ Level 4 in SHE Quarry Operations

Explosives Supervisor qualification

Shotfiring qualifications

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Heidelberg Materials UK is looking for an Extraction Supervisor to take ownership of extraction activities, ensuring safety, efficiency and continuous supply of material. You will lead from the front, manage contractors and drive improvements across the quarry.

You will collaborate with Unit Manager, Production Supervisors and blasting teams to maintain high safety standards, environmental performance and throughput.