Posted 29 July, 2026
Quarry Operations Supervisor
Tarmac Trading Limited
Clitheroe, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Quarry Supervisor Tarmac Clitheroe QuarryLead from the front. Drive performance. Make safety your legacy.Are you ready to take the next step in a fast-paced quarrying environment?We are seeking a proactive and hands-on Quarry Supervisor to join our team at Tarmacs Clitheroe Quarry. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced operative or emerging leader who is ready to progress into a supervisory role within a business that prioritises safety, performance, and long-term career development.The RoleReporting to theQuarrySection Manager, you will play a key role in ensuring safe, efficient, and high-performing quarry and plant operations. You will lead by example, supporting your team to deliver production targets whilemaintainingthe highest standards of safety and compliance.WhatYoullBringProven experience within quarrying, aggregates, asphalt, or a similar heavy industrial environmentCompetence in operating or supervising mobile plant (e.g. excavators, loading shovels, crushers, screens)Strong leadership capability with the ability to motivate, coach, and hold individuals accountableA clear commitment to health, safety, and environmental complianceThe ability to remain calm under pressure and maintain operational continuityGood working knowledge of IT systems (e.g. SAP, Excel or equivalent)8.1(d) appointment (or working towards)Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the Quarry Section Manager in delivering safe and efficient day-to-day operationsSupervise a team of operatives and contractors, ensuring clear direction and accountabilityEmbed and promote a strong safety-first culture through visible leadershipCoordinate production, preventative maintenance, and housekeeping activitiesUtilise systems such as Multitrack to manage performance, compliance, and reportingWork collaboratively with other supervisors to maximise plant efficiency and outputMaintain a hands-on presence across both quarry and asphalt operationsContribute to continuous improvement and operational excellence initiativesWhy Tarmac?At Tarmac, you will be part of a business that builds the UKs infrastructure while investing in its people.We are committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment where diverse perspectives drive innovation and success. Our culture is built on safety, trust, and accountability, with clear opportunities for career progression across our national network.You Will Thrive at Tarmac If You:Deliver results without compromising safetyCommunicate effectively and build strong working relationshipsRemain resilient and solution-focused in challenging situationsChampion continuous improvement and smarter ways of workingLead by example and bring your team with youBuild Your Future with TarmacBased at Clitheroe Quarry in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, this role is easily commutable from Accrington, Blackburn, Burnley,Skiptonand surrounding areas.If you are ready to take ownership, lead a team, and play a key role in delivering safe and efficient operations, we would like to hear from you.Apply today and help shape the future of Clitheroe Quarry.We don't just offer a job, we offer a career.Alongside this role, you'll have access to industry-leading rewards, development opportunities, and a culture that puts people first, including:Bonus schemeEnhanced holiday entitlementContributory pension schemeAccess to the Tarmac Reward website with discounts on retailers, holidays, etc.Access to our Employee Assistance helpline for free and confidential adviceAccess to join our Employee Communities (employee networks) we currently have nine communities inc.(REACH) Religious, Ethnic, Cultural Heritage, LGBTQ+, Parents & carers, Ability, Wellbeing, Female voice and menopauseTraining and development opportunitiesTarmac is committed to being a Forces-friendly employer.If youre coming from a military background, well support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.Were proud to be part of CRH, and even prouder to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for everyone.If you need any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, just let us know, were here to support you.Ready to build your future?Click Apply to get started. Please note: we sometimes close roles early due to high interest, so dont wait too long!#Tarmac #TarmacCareersTarmac Trading LimitedTPBN1_UKTJ
