Heidelberg Materials North America
A leading supplier of construction materials, focusing on cement, concrete, aggregates, and innovative solutions.
Plant Supervisor
Supervise daily concrete plant operations, batching, deliveries and safety.
Job Highlights
About the Role
The role involves overseeing the day‑to‑day operation of the batching plant, using computer systems to batch and dispatch concrete, coordinating deliveries with customers, and supervising contractors and hauliers on site. Routine maintenance, inspections, and strict compliance with health, safety and environmental standards are also key responsibilities. • Oversee daily concrete plant operations • Batch and dispatch concrete using computer systems • Coordinate deliveries and communicate with customers • Supervise contractors and hauliers on site • Perform routine maintenance and inspections • Ensure health, safety and environmental compliance • Manage stock levels and verify material supplies weekly • Develop site supervision and customer‑service abilities
Key Responsibilities
- ▸plant operations
- ▸concrete batching
- ▸delivery coordination
- ▸site supervision
- ▸maintenance
- ▸hse compliance
What You Bring
The Plant Supervisor role is based at the concrete plant in Whatley, serving the Tiverton or Taunton area, with a salary of £30,000‑£32,000 dependent on experience and a 45‑hour work week. Full training is provided, so no prior concrete‑production experience is required. During the position you will learn concrete batching and quality‑control techniques, environmental and safety compliance, stock and material management, as well as site supervision and customer‑service skills. • Master concrete batching and quality control • Understand environmental and safety regulations • Strong communication and organisational skills
Requirements
- ▸concrete batching
- ▸quality control
- ▸safety regulations
- ▸stock management
- ▸communication
- ▸organisational
Benefits
Heidelberg Materials offers a competitive package—including salary, bonus incentives, generous pension and life assurance—along with 27 days of holiday, family‑friendly policies and a range of wellbeing and development programmes. The company has earned several employer‑of‑choice accreditations and promotes an inclusive culture with active employee communities and support for diverse needs. • Gain experience in stock and material management • Salary £30k‑£32k with overtime potential • Bonus incentives, pension and life assurance • 27 days holiday plus bank holidays • Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption and IVF support • Inclusive culture with employee networks and paid volunteering day • Wellbeing programmes including Employee Assistance and mental‑health support
Work Environment
Onsite