Quarry Manager
Annual Salary: £51,500
Location: Reading, Berkshire
Job Type: Full-time, PermanentJoin our Clients team in Reading, Berkshire! We are seeking a dedicated Quarry Manager to oversee operations, ensuring the production of high-quality products while maintaining safety and efficiency. This role comes with a competitive salary, a company vehicle, and a comprehensive benefits package.
Day-to-day of the role:
Ensure all mobile and fixed plant is operational, arranging repairs when necessary.
Manage material and service orders within budget constraints.
Maintain full compliance with all relevant legislation, permits, and licenses.
Lead and develop the team to foster a positive and high-performing work environment.
Produce monthly operations reports and assist with annual budget planning.Required Skills & Qualifications:
Essential:
NVQ Level 4/6 Diploma in Safety, Health and Environmental Management in Mineral Product Operations (or working towards).
NVQ Level 2 Diploma in Plant Operations with competency in operating quarry plant.
Proven management experience in the mineral products industry, preferably sand and gravel.
Strong understanding of plant and machinery maintenance and planning.
Knowledge of production processes, health and safety systems, and cost/budget control.
Excellent understanding of the Quarries Regulations Act 1999 and ACOP.
Desirable:
Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and support an operational team effectively.
Solid understanding of engineering requirements and statutory responsibilities.
Customer-focused approach with a commitment to high service and quality standards.
Excellent communication skills, confident in engaging with stakeholders at all levels.Why you will love working here:
Healthcare Cash Plan including dental, optical, and more, plus free 24/7 remote GP access for you and your family.
Award-Winning Online Wellbeing Hub and 24/7 confidential support with free counselling sessions.
Family-Friendly Benefits including enhanced maternity and paternity policies, and life assurance.
Generous Holiday Allowance of 25 days (rising to 28), with flexibility to buy or sell days.
Additional benefits like the Cycle-to-Work Scheme, exclusive discounts, and paid volunteering days.
Opportunities for career growth and developmentReady to Apply?
If you're ready to lead our team and contribute to a respected, long-established business in the quarry industry, click Apply today to become our new Quarry Manager