Quarry Manager


Imerys
Company 
Location 

Wareham

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

Competitive

Job Highlights
  • Imerys is a leader in mineral-based solutions, prioritizing health, safety, diversity, and continuous learning to foster innovation and career growth.
  • We are looking for an experienced Quarry Manager with strong leadership skills, knowledge of quarry regulations, and a proven track record in supervising teams and managing operations.
  • In return we also offer a generous pension plan, 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, life assurance, sick pay, and comprehensive wellbeing support, including a virtual GP and employee assistance program.
Job Requirements/Description

Hours of work including shift pattern 

This role is a full-time permanent position Monday to Friday – 37.5 hours per week 

We are looking for an experienced Quarry Manager, based in Wareham, who is keen to be involved in all aspects of quarry development, from the earliest stages of planning through to final restoration.

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:

This is an 8(i)c appointment and as Quarry Manager you will be responsible for the day-to-day quarry operation across our quarries/pits in the local area. You will lead our team of operatives, and on occasion external contractors, adhering to the highest levels of health and safety.

As Quarry Manager you will be responsible for the day to day quarry operation across our quarries/pits in the local area. You will lead our team of operatives and on occasion external contractors adhering to the highest levels of health and safety. Key responsibilities include:

  • Leading the team to meet volume and quality targets at the quarry
  • Ensuring that market requirements; EHS; quality; consistency; volume and dispatch promptness are met and accomplished in compliance with SOP
  • Managing the quarry team and technical teams, setting and managing development objectives
  • 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? 

  • 25 days holiday per annum plus bank holidays 
  • Generous pension plan
  • Life Assurance
  • Income Protection
  • Company Sick Pay
  • Discounts on external retailers
  • Cycle to work scheme

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 relevant experience and held an 8(i)c appointment or 8(i)d appointment as a minimum
  • Hold health, safety and environmental management in the extractive and mineral processing industries and/or NVQ level 3 or equivalent 
  • Actively maintain a record of your Continuous Professional Development (CPD)
  • Have experience of supervising/leading a team
  • Proven knowledge of the Quarries Regulations
  • Knowledge and experience of UK Ball Clays (desirable)
  • Good understanding of SAP procurement, inventory and maintenance models (desirable)

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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Imerys
Company 
Location 

Wareham

Employment Hours 

Full Time

Employment Type 

Permanent

Salary 

Competitive

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