Relief Supervisor (Quarry and Asphalt Plants)

Job Type:
Permanent
Job Sector:
Manufacturing
Region:
North West
Location:
Clitheroe
Salary:
£1 to £50,000 per annum
Salary Description:
Excellent Salary + Company Van + Bonus + Overtime + Benefits
Posted:
19/08/2026
Recruiter:
Tarmac
Job Ref:
tarmac/TP/115/8122

Relief Supervisor (Quarry and Asphalt Plants)Location: Clitheroe but covering the North West regionAre you an experienced Supervisor looking for your next challenge in a fast-paced quarrying and production environment?Do you thrive on leading teams, driving safe operations and keeping plant performance at its best? If you're a hands-on leader with experience in quarrying, asphalt, aggregates, heavy plant, manufacturing or industrial operations then we want to hear from you.We're seeking a Relief Supervisor (Quarry and Asphalt Plant)to play a key role in the day-to-day running of our busy quarry and asphalt operations in the North West. This is a mobile role that combines people leadership, operational supervision, plant operations, compliance and continuous improvement, offering excellent opportunities to develop your career within a leading construction materials business.Location: based at Clitheroe Quarry in the Ribble Valley, Lancashire, this role is commutable from Accrington, Blackburn, Burnley, Skipton and surrounding areas.What You'll Be DoingReporting directly to the Operations Manager, you'll support the safe and efficient operation of various quarries and asphalt plants in the North West while leading site teams and ensuring production targets are achieved. Key responsibilities will include:Supervising and supporting Operators, Fitters and Electricians across several quarries and asphalt plantsOperating fixed and mobile plant as requiredSupporting site administration, compliance and operational reporting activitiesUsing systems such as Fortek, SAP, Excel, Power BI and similar platformsPromoting and maintaining the highest standards of health, safety and environmental complianceCarrying out housekeeping activities and supporting maintenance tasks alongside the fitting teamWorking collaboratively with other Plant Supervisors to maximise operational performance and production outputEnsuring plant and equipment operate safely, efficiently and in line with production plansParticipating in nightwork supervision may also be required when neededWhat We're Looking ForWe're interested in speaking with candidates who have supervisory experience within quarrying, asphalt, aggregates, construction materials, mining, recycling, heavy industry, manufacturing or similar operational environments. Suitable candidates will also have:Previous supervisory or team leadership experience (essential)Strong communication and organisational skillsAbility to engage effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levelsConfidence working independently and leading teams to achieve operational targetsGood IT skills and experience using operational systemsFlexible and proactive approach to workCommitment to continuous improvement and team developmentExperience operating and maintaining processing plant equipment including excavators, loading shovels and dump trucks (advantageous)Experience operating and maintaining crushing and screening plant (advantageous)Health and safety management within an industrial environmentOvertime may also be incurred due to travelling to and from various sites so flexibility to accommodate this is desired. Full UK driving licence is required as a company van is provided with this role.This is an excellent opportunity to take on a mobile operational leadership role where no two days are the same. You'll be part of a close-knit team, working in a business that values safety, teamwork, development and operational excellence, with opportunities to further your career within the industry.Why TarmacAt Tarmac, who you are matters. We want to get to know you. If you share our values, take pride in a job well done, enjoy collaborating with others and are ambitious to make things better, we'd love to hear from you.We're committed to creating a diverse, inclusive and supportive workplace where everyone can thrive, regardless of background. By bringing together people with different experiences and perspectives, we're building stronger teams and delivering better results for our customers and communitiesWe 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 you’re coming from a military background, we’ll support your transition and help you build a successful career with us.We’re 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, we’re 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 don’t wait too long!#tarmac #tarmaccareers #plantsupervisor #supervisor #plantjobs #Quarryjobs #Quarrying #supervisorjobs #ReliefSupervisor #manager #ReliefManager #LI-RE1Tarmac Trading Limited

Contact Details:
Tarmac
Tel: 000 000 0000
Contact: Rachel Evans
Email:

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