Job Description

Hours of work:

37.5 hours a week, Monday to Friday (between the hours of 7am and 4pm)


(Flexibility is required)

Do you have experience of working in a quarry, along with leadership skills? If you are looking for your next opportunity, then look no further! Join Imerys; where we'll help you tap into your full potential!

Why work for Imerys?

At Imerys every member of our team matters. Our priority is the health and safety of our people, and our aim is to create diverse and inclusive workplaces. We are always striving to be better and to support our people to continuously learn, improve and innovate. This allows them to tap into their full potential and to take advantage of the wealth of career and development opportunities available.

The job role

You will be responsible for the day-to-day quarry operation across our quarries in the local area, leading the team to meet volume and quality targets.



The main responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

Ensuring that market requirements, EHS, quality, consistency, volume and dispatch promptness are met and accomplished in compliance with SOP Budget and cost control whilst striving through continuous improvements to identify methods to reduce costs and improve service levels Ensuring long term and strategic development of the quarry either through direct management of the site's mineral reserves and resources or working closely with the industrial hubs and other business areas

What's in it for you?

Equivalent of 25 days holiday plus Bank Holidays Generous Pension Plan Life Assurance Income Protection Company Sick Pay Discounts on external retailers Cycle to work scheme Medical Health Insurance Plan


We also offer a comprehensive package to support the Wellbeing of our people which includes:



Employee Assistance Programme Virtual GP Flu and Eye care vouchers Enhanced family friendly policies Menopause Support Private Medical Health Plan

You will:

Have previous experience of working within a quarry with practical and proven knowledge of managing open cast mining operations involving heavy earth moving machines.



The right candidate will:



Have an NVQ Level 4 (or equivalent) in Quarrying OR University Diploma (or equivalent) in Mineral Extractive Studies Have experience of working within a role that requires compliance with Section 8.1(c) of the Quarries Regulations Be legally able to drive in the UK Be proficient in the use of IT Have experience in leading, managing, developing and motivating a team


We would like our application process to be accessible to all - if you require an alternative way to apply then please get in touch on 01952 281924.

IMERYS is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer, and it is our policy to not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local laws.


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