Assistant Quarry Manager Job at Breedon Group plc (Inverness)

Quarry Manager

Location

United Kingdom , Wrexham

Salary:

Not provided

Breedon Group plc

Expiration Date

June 30, 2026

Requirements

Degree or diploma in Quarry Management, Mining Engineering, Geology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Significant experience in quarry operations or extractive industries, with a proven leadership track record
Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations and best practices relevant to quarrying
Strong leadership and people management skills
Competence in using quarry management systems and Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making ability
Effective communication and interpersonal skills and stakeholder management skills
Strategic thinking with strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
Financial acumen and budgeting experience
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Job Responsibility

Closely monitor all areas of the quarry's day to day operations including blasting, crushing, screening and stockpiling to ensure it is carried out to the highest standard
Ensure production levels are maintained to meet business needs, balancing sales and output through liaising with Commercial Teams
Manage blasting operations safely and effectively (if applicable), ensuring all legal and safety procedures are followed
Manage and monitor operational costs and budgets, seeking efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities
Participate in quality control procedures to ensure materials meet required standards and specifications
Monitor and maintain equipment and machinery through preventative maintenance schedules to reduce downtime and improve productivity
Ensure accurate recording and reporting of materials produced, stock levels, maintenance, and safety incidents
Drive continuous improvement in operations, quality, and sustainability initiatives
Provide input for long-term planning, including quarry development and rehabilitation
Lead, manage and develop a team of quarry operatives, supervisors, assistant quarry manager and contractors, including assigning duties, monitoring performance, and promoting teamwork

What we offer

A tailored, competitive salary
Company Pension Scheme
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top
Share Saver Scheme participation
Company Life Assurance Scheme
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support
Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform
Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways

Fulltime

Quarry Manager

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Quarry Manager to lead the sa...

Location

United Kingdom , Cragmill Quarry, Northumberland

Salary:

Not provided

Breedon Group plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree or diploma in Quarry Management, Mining Engineering, Geology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Significant experience in quarry operations or extractive industries, with a proven leadership track record
Strong knowledge of health, safety, and environmental regulations and best practices relevant to quarrying
Strong leadership and people management skills
Competence in using quarry management systems and Microsoft Office Suite
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making ability
Effective communication and interpersonal skills and stakeholder management skills
Strategic thinking with strong problem-solving and decision-making capabilities
Financial acumen and budgeting experience
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Job Responsibility

Closely monitor all areas of the quarry’s day to day operations including blasting, crushing, screening and stockpiling to ensure it is carried out to the highest standard
Ensure production levels are maintained to meet business needs, balancing sales and output through liaising with Commercial Teams
Manage blasting operations safely and effectively (if applicable), ensuring all legal and safety procedures are followed
Manage and monitor operational costs and budgets, seeking efficiencies and cost-saving opportunities
Participate in quality control procedures to ensure materials meet required standards and specifications
Monitor and maintain equipment and machinery through preventative maintenance schedules to reduce downtime and improve productivity
Ensure accurate recording and reporting of materials produced, stock levels, maintenance, and safety incidents
Drive continuous improvement in operations, quality, and sustainability initiatives
Provide input for long-term planning, including quarry development and rehabilitation
Lead, manage and develop a team of quarry operatives, supervisors, assistant quarry manager and contractors, including assigning duties, monitoring performance, and promoting teamwork

What we offer

A tailored, competitive salary
Company Pension Scheme
25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays on top
Share Saver Scheme participation
Company Life Assurance Scheme
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support
Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform
Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways

Fulltime

Assistant Production Manager

Assistant Production Manager. Do you fancy a new challenge? Are you looking for ...

Location

United Kingdom , Cardiff

Salary:

Not provided

Breedon Group plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Leadership experience in a similar role or environment such as asphalt, aggregates, concrete, cement, quarrying or mining
Hardworking, reliable, and professional individual, with good communication skills
Experience of working in an environment where Health and Safety is paramount
A full UK Driving Licence

Job Responsibility

Raising of order numbers and ensuring month and stocks are completed correctly
Maintaining plant documentation in accordance with standards and permit conditions
Delivering training to your team
Attending audits by external acquisition bodies
Coaching and mentoring of new team members

What we offer

Business Use Van
Company Pension
Discount Scheme
Enhanced Maternity, Paternity & Adoptions Scheme
DigitalGP
Health & Wellbeing Initiatives
Life Assurance
Share Save Scheme
Volunteering Policy
Holiday buy scheme

Fulltime

Assistant Plant Manager

Our client is looking for an experienced Assistant Plant Manager to join their A...

Location

United Kingdom , Sheffield

Salary:

40000.00 GBP / Year

Hunter Selection | B Corp™

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in Asphalt, Quarry or a similar industry
Experience operating a weighbridge, loading shovel and mixer
Experience as an Assistant Plant Manager in Asphalt
Knowledge of Health, Safety and Quality compliance
NVQ Wheeled loader license or similar qualification (Desired)

Job Responsibility

Responsible for health & safety on site
Managing contractors
Ensuring the accurate production of products
Operating plant machinery including loading shovel, weighbridge etc
Organising delivery of raw materials
Updating and monitoring compliance documentation

What we offer

4% Company Bonus
Enhanced Pension Scheme
Gym Membership
Long Service Awards
25 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays
Company Product Discounts

Fulltime

Assistant Store Manager

As the second person in charge of the store, together with the director, you are...

Location

United States , Los Angeles

Salary:

80000.00 - 105000.00 USD / Year

Inditex

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Support store director in managing all sections to achieve sales targets
Monitor product display in all sections
Ensure product analysis is carried out in all sections
Perform commercial analysis to execute actions that improve sales
Maintain continuous communication and feedback with central and country sales teams
Monitor communication flow of all departments
Support director in management of warehouse stock and merchandise flows
Support director in executing organization and planning of people and processes
Ensure teams work to company standards achieving appropriate productivity
Supervise operation of store devices and ensure technological part works well

Job Responsibility

PRODUCT: Supports the director in managing all sections to achieve sales targets
Monitor product display in all sections
Ensure that in all sections product analysis is carried out (shortcomings, competition and trends) to carry out the different actions and thus achieve better results
Commercial analysis to execute actions that improve sales (Retail, Business Map, product reports, Teams communications)
Continuous communication and feedback is given to both the central and the country sales team
Monitor the communication flow of all departments
PROCESS: Support the director in the management of warehouse stock and merchandise flows, taking into account the criteria of the Commercial Manager
Support the director by executing the organization and planning of people and processes
Ensure that teams work to company standards achieving appropriate productivity
Supervise the operation of the store devices and ensure that the technological part works well and provides a good shopping experience

What we offer

25% discount to buy the latest trends in any of our brands
Variety benefit package with a wide range of discounts
Internal promotion programs
E-learning and training programs
Social projects to get involved and contribute to a better society

Fulltime

Mobile Asphalt And Concrete Plant Operative

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Mobile Asphalt and Concrete Plant ...

Location

United Kingdom , Elgin

Salary:

Not provided

Breedon Group plc

Expiration Date

July 03, 2026

Requirements

Previous experience in a concrete plant, quarry, construction, or similar industrial environment (preferred)
Basic understanding of health, safety, and environmental procedures
Ability to operate or willingness to learn plant and machinery operations
Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team
Practical, hands-on approach with strong attention to detail
Ability to carry out physically demanding work, including manual handling and cleaning tasks
Basic mechanical awareness for routine checks and minor maintenance
Reliability, flexibility, and a strong work ethic

Job Responsibility

Operate and monitor concrete and asphalt plant equipment to ensure safe, efficient, and consistent production
Carry out cleaning, digging out, and housekeeping activities within mixers, plant areas, hoppers, conveyors, and surrounding workspaces as required
Receive, inspect, and manage raw materials including aggregates, cement, bitumen, fillers, additives, and recycled materials
Perform routine plant inspections, operational checks, and basic maintenance to maximise plant reliability and performance
Ensure concrete and asphalt products meet required specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements
Load, dispatch, and manage the safe transfer of ready-mixed concrete and asphalt products accurately and efficiently
Monitor production processes, material usage, and stock levels to maintain operational efficiency and minimise waste
Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment, ensuring high standards of housekeeping across all plant areas
Comply with all health, safety, environmental, and quality procedures, including site rules and company policies
Identify, report, and assist in resolving plant faults, equipment defects, process issues, or safety concerns in a timely manner

What we offer

A tailored, competitive salary
Company Pension Scheme
33 days annual leave, inclusive of bank holidays
Share Saver Scheme participation
Company Life Assurance Scheme
Access to our Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support
Discounts on a wide range of products through our employee benefits platform
Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways

Fulltime

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Mobile Plant Fitter

We are currently seeking a Plant Fitter to join the team based at West Deeping, ...

Location

United Kingdom , Peterborough

Salary:

Not provided

Breedon Group plc

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Completed a recognized mechanical engineering apprenticeship
Essential experience working on heavy plant, fixed and/or mobile
Previous experience as a mechanical fitter in a similar role
Flexible, proactive and 'hands-on' approach to work
Effective communication, problem solving and IT skills

Job Responsibility

Facilitate and co-ordinate the repair and maintenance of all fixed plant and machinery
Carry out any repairs/maintenance for concrete plant, quarry processing plants, conveyor systems and some hydraulic equipment
Provide supervision of others and third parties assisting in the works
Assist area management in programming of scheduled maintenance and repair
Eliminate preventable plant breakdowns
Ensure cost effective and timely ordering and supply of spares
Undertake risk assessment and associated paperwork
Liaise daily with management and plant operations team
Provide flexibility to undertake emergency repairs

What we offer

Tailored competitive salary
Company Pension Scheme
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Share Saver Scheme participation
Company Life Assurance Scheme
Employee Assistance Programme for health and wellbeing support
Discounts on a wide range of products through employee benefits platform
Broad learning opportunities and career progression pathways

Fulltime

Planning Engineer

Location

Australia , Pilbara

Salary:

Not provided

Mineral Resources

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Tertiary qualifications in Mining Engineering or equivalent
WA Quarry Manager Certificate of Competency highly regarded
Extensive experience in operational mining engineering or technical mine planning roles with in the 2 – 5 year horizon’s highly regarded
Advanced skills in mine planning software (Vulcan, Surpac, Deswik, MineSched) with advanced skills in MS Office, Power BI and GIS tools highly regarded
Experience using GPS machine guidance systems (Trimble Earthworks) and analysing operational data to inform plan and design outcomes
Proven ability to develop realistic, achievable plans in collaboration with multiple functional teams
Experience with open pit operations, shift scheduling, equipment allocation, haulage optimisation, and integration of environmental conditions into plans
Understanding of ore blending, grade control, QA/QC, geotechnical constraints, and safety standards in tactical planning
Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a focus on continuous improvement
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with a collaborative and agile mindset

Job Responsibility

Produce executable rehabilitation schedules as per the scope of works
Monitor schedule compliance, analyse variances, and recommend corrective actions to meet production targets
Collaborate with survey team to ensure rehabilitation designs are implemented in line with scope of works
Assist with managing, tracking and recording seeding requirements
Collaborate closely with operations and the client to ensure plans reflect current operational capabilities and constraints
Collaborate closely with stakeholders to ensure plans and designs adhere to all standards, safety regulations, and environmental conditions
Optimise fleet allocation, haulage routes, and cycle times to improve productivity and reduce costs
Update and verify spatial data, geological models and survey information for accurate planning
Identify and implement improvements to planning processes, tools, and scheduling methodologies
Provide guidance and mentoring to junior engineers, promoting planning discipline and operational understanding

What we offer

Exposure to innovative mining technologies and industry leading projects
Opportunities for ongoing professional development, technical leadership, and advancement
Comprehensive employee benefits supporting your career, health, family, recreation, and future with MinRes

Fulltime

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