Duties & Responsibilities
- Examining the materials produced to ensure that a high quality of the product is maintained
- Closely monitoring all areas of the quarry to ensure that extraction and processing work is carried out to the highest standard
- Assessing equipment and production materials levels; undertaking regular site inspections and risk assessments in order to comply with all health and safety regulations
- Checking that all vehicles on site are maintained to a good standard
- Ordering new items as required
- Liaising with staff on-site and dealing with any technical or staffing challenges that arise
- Ensuring that key government health and safety legislation is implemented throughout the site
- Altering the quarry’s production system in accordance with the materials required
- Maintaining up-to-date records and dealing with a range of paperwork
- Keeping up to date with relevant government legislation and industry developments
- Developing inspection systems and checklists
- Checking that the quarry’s production levels are maintained safely to schedule
- Performance managing the production process and setting and monitoring targets
- Developing links with local groups and organisations
- Managing and regulating the quarry’s budget
Qualifications, Skills & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry/ Earth Sciences/ Geology
- At least 5 years of experience, with 2 years in a managerial position