Concrete Plant Supervisor in Hailsham

Heidelberg Materials UK (formerly Hanson UK) is one of the UK's largest suppliers of construction materials, employing over 4,000 people and operating around 300 manufacturing sites in the UK.

We are committed to building a more sustainable future and recognise that a diverse workforce is vital to our growth and advancement. We aim to promote a culture that values openness, transparency and individual achievement.

At the centre of our actions lies the responsibility for the environment. As the front runner on the path to carbon neutrality and circular economy in the building materials industry, we are working on sustainable building materials and solutions for the future. We enable new opportunities for our customers through digitalisation.

Are you a hands-on team player who takes pride in maintaining high standards, working safely, and delivering outstanding customer service? Heidelberg Materials is looking for a dedicated Concrete Plant Supervisor to join our team.

This is a varied role where no two days are the same. You'll play a key part in producing high-quality concrete, ensuring plant operations run efficiently, maintaining excellent site standards, and helping us deliver a first-class service to our customers.

As a Concrete Plant Supervisor, you will:

• Operate the batching plant and loading shovel (FEL) safely and efficiently.
• Produce quality concrete and mortar in line with customer requirements and company procedures.
• Liaise with customers, drivers, the Order Office, and plant colleagues to ensure smooth operations.
• Maintain stock levels of approved raw materials and carry out regular stock inspections.
• Conduct routine plant inspections and preventative maintenance activities.
• Ensure the site, plant, buildings, and welfare facilities are maintained to a high standard of cleanliness.
• Monitor and report any defects, safety concerns, environmental issues, or quality concerns.
• Support compliance with health, safety, environmental, quality, and company standards.
• Promote a safe working environment for employees, contractors, and visitors.
• Continuously seek ways to improve operational efficiency and site presentation.

• Have a strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards.
• Enjoy working in a practical, operational environment.
• Can work independently while contributing positively to a team.
• Have excellent attention to detail and take pride in maintaining high standards.
• Are reliable, organised, and able to manage multiple priorities.
• Have good communication and customer service skills.
• Are willing to learn new skills and undertake training as required.

At Heidelberg Materials, you'll become part of one of the UK's leading construction materials businesses. We invest in our people, provide opportunities for development and training, and offer a supportive environment where safety, teamwork, and excellence are at the heart of everything we do.

If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact, develop your skills, and build a long-term career, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and help us build a sustainable future.