29 Sep Assistant Quarry Manager – Central Scotland
ARE YOU LOOKING FOR A CAREER CHANGE WITH EXCELLENT DEVELOPMENT OPPORTUNITIES?
TQ NEEDS YOU TO JOIN OUR TEAM!
ABOUT US
Tillicoultry Quarries is a successful and fast-growing family-owned quarrying company and major supplier of aggregates, asphalt, ready-mixed concrete, mortar, render and sports sand to the building and road construction industry. We operate in over 35 sites throughout Central Scotland, the North East of England and East Anglia.
Due to our continued success and rapid growth an excellent opportunity has arisen for an Assistant Quarry Manager based across Central Scotland. The successful candidates should be customer focused, reliable, well organised and be able to work well as part of a team in a busy site environment.
WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?
As a well-established family business who have been in operation for over 90 years we invest in our people and offer excellent training and career development opportunities. Our culture has grown from family values, and we are proud to have a committed and passionate team of over 400 people working in a variety of different roles delivering a unique combination of quality materials and service excellence for our customers.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Responsible for the safety of our teams, ensuring best practice and compliance with Health, Safety and Environmental legislation.
- Deputise for the Quarry Manager and operate as 8.1c appointed person in line with Quarry Regulations where required.
- Training and development of the production team to the required levels of competence.
- Encourage TQ values and a positive culture through fair and consistent people management.
- Support with the maintenance of quality standards ensuring customer and business standards are met.
- Support with the supervision and management of the production team.
- Ensure all plant and equipment is maintained to a high standard.
- Carry out additional Quarry Duties as required.
WHAT DO WE NEED FROM YOU?
- At least 3 years’ experience managing and leading teams.
- Excellent awareness of current Health, Safety and Environmental Legislation.
- Completed, or be working towards, a SHE NVQ Level 4 or equivalent.
- Excellent understanding of Quarry Regulations 1999 and ACOP.
- A good understanding of plant and machinery, including maintenance planning.
- The successful candidate will hold full QR99 Reg 8.1d responsibilities and should have previous practical experience in all aspects of quarrying from extraction to restoration.
WHAT WE WILL GIVE YOU IN RETURN
- Competitive salary
- Pension
- 30 days annual leave per year
- Holiday purchase scheme
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Employee Discounts Platform
- Career development and internal progression