Night Production Supervisor – Asphalt Production
Salary
£42,000 - £52,000 per annum
Hours
6pm – 2am (some flexibility) Mon‑Friday and weekends as overtime as required.
Benefits
Comes with a Van
What You’ll Do
Operational Leadership
* Provide first‑line supervision and operational cover across production hours
* Ensure efficient use of labour, plant, and materials
* Deliver toolbox talks, training, and clear on‑shift instruction
* Help develop daily mixing plans to maximise output and maintain customer satisfaction
Safety, Quality & Compliance
* Champion strict adherence to IMS relating to Safety, Health, Environment & Quality
* Carry out contractor audits, manage compliance and uphold company safety standards
* Support with risk assessments, work procedures, and continuous improvement
* Ensure completion of pre‑use and PPM inspections, reporting defects as required
Collaboration & Communication
* Work closely with planning, distribution and commercial teams to optimise plant performance
* Build strong relationships with aggregates colleagues to identify efficiencies
* Support employee concerns and follow grievance procedures where necessary
Continuous Improvement
* Identify opportunities to improve plant performance and operational processes
* Drive business performance indicators in partnership with the Production Manager
* Maintain CPD through training, qualifications and development courses
What You’ll Bring
We’re looking for someone with practical knowledge, strong communication skills and a commitment to safe, efficient working.
Essential Skills & Experience
* Strong health & safety awareness and understanding of statutory duties
* Experience implementing procedures, inspections and operational standards
* Ability to motivate, organise and direct others
* Confidence in basic computer skills and systems such as SAP, Entropy or Interlex
* Self‑motivation and a proactive approach to problem‑solving
Qualifications (or Willingness To Work Toward)
* Relevant Operations qualification (DAPS)
* NVQ Level 3 in Health & Safety Management
* NVQ Level 2 in Mobile Plant Operations (EPIC)
* NVQ Level 2 in Process Operations
Additional Information
* Some travel to alternative sites may be required
* This role may include a formal appointment as responsible supervisor under Quarry Regulations 1999 (subject to qualification)
Why join us?
At Heidelberg Materials, we don’t just offer jobs we build careers. As a global leader in construction materials, we’re committed to innovation, sustainability, and, above all, our people.
Rewards & Benefits
We’re proud to be recognised as an Employer of Choice, with accreditations including:
* Armed Forces Covenant (Gold)
* Disability Confident
* 5% Club (Platinum)
* Mates in Mind
* Clear Assured
* STEM Ambassador
* MPQC Member
* Competitive Package: Salary, bonus incentives, generous pension, and life assurance
* Work‑Life Balance: 27 days holiday (plus bank holidays), agile/flexible working, holiday purchase, and sabbatical options
* Family‑Friendly Policies: Enhanced support for maternity, paternity, adoption, IVF, neonatal care, and menopause
* Inclusive Culture: Paid volunteering day and active employee communities (LGBTQ+, Women in STEM, Armed Forces, and more)
* Wellbeing & Development: Employee Assistance Programme, retail discounts, and continuous learning opportunities
Ready to Lead the Way?
If you’re committed to operational excellence, safety leadership and continual improvement, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today and help drive the future of our production operations!
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