About Holcim
We are leaders in supplying innovative, sustainable building solutions to the UK construction industry; building progress for people and the planet.
Since 1858, we’ve helped shape the UK; powering the construction of homes and hospitals, roads and railways, schools and cities alike.
Our mission is to make sustainable construction a reality, through purposeful action that tackles real carbon and climate challenges. We are dedicated to helping Britain grow and thrive - by doing the right thing, doing it together, and making a difference.
Holcim UK Company Benefits
* Competitive Salary, plus bonus, 25 days holiday + your local bank holidays (with options to increase) and other benefits - all recognising the contribution you bring
* Be valued and supported, working as part of a highly respected team in a business that has a huge focus on Health & Safety
* We care about you and your family. That’s why we offer enhanced family benefits, including maternity, paternity, and adoption leave. We understand that your personal life and family well-being are just as important as your career, so we’re committed to supporting you every step of the way.
* Be part of something bigger with our "Women Empowered - Stronger Together Mentor Program," designed to support, inspire, and uplift women across the business .
* Free 24/7 remote GP service for you and your household, offering medical advice, prescriptions, referrals, and same-day appointments.
* Opportunities for career progression both at home and abroad
* Join our affinity groups selected by and populated by our employees which bring together employees with similar backgrounds and interests to have powerful influence on the workplace
* Staff discounts including special rates for garden landscaping products
The Opportunity
Looking to step up into leadership and play a vital role in one of the UK’s leading construction materials businesses? This is your chance to join Holcim UK as a Trainee Quarry Supervisor, where you’ll gain hands-on experience, develop your skills, and take on real responsibility at one of our busy quarry operations.
This role is about more than just learning the ropes – it’s about preparing you to become a future leader in quarry management. You’ll support the Quarry Operations Manager while learning how to oversee day-to-day operations, optimise production, and keep safety and quality at the heart of everything we do.
What You’ll Be Doing:
* Supporting the Quarry Manager with all aspects of daily site operations.
* Helping supervise employees and contractors, ensuring safe working practices at all times.
* Learning to manage plant and equipment, maximising up time and performance.
* Planning production and coordinating resources to meet targets.
* Carrying out safety inductions, toolbox talks, and environmental checks.
* Investigating incidents, reviewing performance, and looking for continuous improvements.
* Building leadership skills by coaching, supporting, and motivating colleagues.
What You’ll Bring:
* Self-motivation, initiative, and a proactive approach.
* Strong organisational and planning skills with attention to detail.
* Excellent communication and people skills – a natural team player.
* A genuine interest in safety, sustainability, and site operations.
* Previous experience in heavy industry or construction is helpful but not essential – the right attitude is what matters most.
* A QCF Level 3 SHE qualification (or willingness to work towards one).
We are committed to building a diverse environment and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability or age.