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Are you a Site / Quarry Manager looking for your next role? Then we may have just the role for you.
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Section Manager (Quarry) to join and lead our friendly operations team at our Tarmac Tyttenhanger Quarry, located in St Albans. At Tarmac, we are committed to creating a dynamic and inclusive environment, welcoming individuals from diverse backgrounds.
Main Responsibilities
The Section Manager (Quarry) will oversee all quarrying operations on the site. The role emphasizes safety and operational standards, with key focus areas including cost control, people management, customer delivery, and performance improvement. Ensuring plant compliance with business policies, procedures, and legislative requirements is also essential.
As Section Manager (Quarry), your responsibilities will include:
* Managing, coaching, and developing a highly skilled, motivated team to ensure business continuity and reduce risks.
* Leading change initiatives and continuous improvement, maintaining disciplined stock management, and producing operational reports.
* Understanding different methods of extracting raw materials.
* Knowledge of techniques for loading and transporting minerals, including feeding, crushing, screening, washing, separation, classification, and beneficiation.
* Understanding Quarry Regulations to enable a Reg 8 appointment.
* Managing budgets for quarrying operations.
* Proactively overseeing maintenance schemes for plant and equipment, collaborating with the maintenance team.
* Implementing Standard Operating Procedures, risk assessments, and staff training.
* Ensuring the safe operation of plant and equipment, including planned preventative maintenance, with safety as a priority.
* Reporting and investigating unsafe practices.
* Issuing safety briefings and toolbox talks.
* Managing staff training and maintaining an up-to-date training matrix.
* Monitoring and reporting monthly KPIs to drive operational performance.
* Ensuring contractor and visitor inductions are conducted per company procedures.
Key Stakeholders
You will liaise with:
* Area Operations Manager
* Operations Manager
* Health & Safety team
* Procurement and support teams
* National Logistics team
* Area Operations, Commercial, and HR teams
* Industry Bodies
* Customers
This is a days role, Monday to Friday, with flexibility required to meet operational needs.
Qualifications and Experience
To succeed as Section Manager (Quarry), ideally you will have:
* A Diploma in Quarry Technology or FdSc in Extractives Technology
* Extensive experience in quarrying operations
* IOSH/NEBOSH qualifications (advantageous)
* Knowledge of risk assessments and safe systems of work
* Understanding of production processes, H&S, and environmental policies
* Strong IT skills, including proficiency with SAP and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
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