Description:
Quarry Manager
Hanson Australia is a leader in building and construction materials with an extensive production and logistics network across Australia. We use world-class technologies and service platforms to supply a comprehensive range of high-quality concrete, aggregates, and sand. We also produce road base, asphalt and sustainable and recycled construction materials for civil construction and infrastructure projects. Hanson Australia is part of the Heidelberg Materials Group, which employs over 51,000 people at almost 3,000 sites in over 50 countries. Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest integrated manufacturers of building materials and solutions with leading positions in cement, aggregates, and ready-mixed concrete.
Strive, Develop and Succeed
Reporting to the Area Manager, this leadership role is a multi-faceted role for someone looking for the next step in their career or looking to apply their existing skills and experience in an important role in a growing and exciting market.
Based at Farleigh Quarry in Mackay, you will hold direct responsibility for all aspects of the operations focusing on safety, environment, plant, equipment to achieve annual financial targets whilst delivering on customer requirements and execution outcomes.
About the role:
- Leading and managing people while bringing your team along the journey to successfully achieve goals.
- Making business decisions that impact the overall performance of the business, including achieving agreed targets / KPIs, financial planning, budgeting, and managing costs within budget.
- Managing the day-to-day operations where you are responsible for quarry development, storm water and environmental management, and preventative maintenance schedules
- Focused on continuing our approach to rehabilitation and maintaining our reputation within the industry as a responsible and sustainable partner within the community.
- Bring a strong safety mindset and manage high risk activities and reduce risk exposure for self and others.
About you:
- You have a safety mindset with a total commitment to risk management and Zero Harm
- Have a minimum of 5 years of Quarry Management/Supervisory experience in a hard rock quarry.
- You must hold the relevant qualifications / notice to meet the current requirements under the Mining & Quarrying Safety and Health Act 1999 (or able to obtain one by meeting the criteria).
- Diploma in Extractive Industries or relevant tertiary qualifications (Mining, Geology, Engineering, Construction, or similar).
- An ability to support continuous improvement across the Supply Chain process to establish good performance through insight and innovative planning.
- A strong Leadership mentality with a demonstrated track record in delivering transformational change within a complex business environment
- The capability to deliver exceptional negotiation and influencing skills when interacting with varying levels of internal and external stakeholders
- You are a team player who can multi-task and make quick effective decisions under pressure.
- You have a positive presence in building strong and effective relationships with key internal and external stakeholders
- You have a high level of resilience and adaptability to changing situations.
Our Benefits:
At Hanson Australia, we understand that your well-being and professional growth are essential. That's why we offer a comprehensive range of employee benefits to enhance your work-life balance, personal development, and financial savings.
Salary Sacrifice: Take control of your finances by saving on, technology, and work-related items through our salary sacrifice program.
Learning and Development: Fuel your career ambitions with our extensive learning and development opportunities, enabling you to unlock your full potential.
Paid Parental and Grandparent Leave: We support your family life with generous paid leave options, helping you cherish those precious moments with loved ones.
Discounted Concrete & Quarry Products: Save on your home improvement projects with exclusive discounts on concrete and quarry products.
Novated Leasing: Drive your dream car for less through our partnership with TFM, offering fantastic discounts on vehicles.
Health and Well-being: Prioritise your health with discounted health insurance, access to retail outlets, and affordable gym memberships.
Car Hire Discounts: Enjoy savings on car rentals through our exclusive car hire discounts.
Electronics: Enjoy a 10% discount on a variety of products from JB HiFi.
Hanson Australia is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome people from all walks of life. We encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, people with disability, those from diverse cultural backgrounds, and the LGBTQI+ community.
We'll Make It Happen