Site Supervisor

Cornish Lithium is a highly innovative British mineral exploration company focussed on the sustainable extraction of lithium and other battery metals in the historically significant mining district of Cornwall, UK. Our purpose is to operate sustainable and commercially viable mineral extraction projects to the highest standards for health, safety and the environment. These minerals will contribute to UK and global carbon reduction targets through enabling clean growth and a transition to a green economy. For more information on the Company please visit www.cornishlithium.com Cornish Lithium is developing the Trelavour Project near St Dennis to produce lithium and other valuable by-products. The Trelavour Project comprises a former kaolin clay pit, currently being re-purposed by Cornish Lithium for lithium ore production, and the processing site, located a kilometre from the pit, which will be the location of the lithium extraction plant. Job Role Reporting to the Quarry Manager, the Site Supervisor will be appointed 8.1.d according to HSE Quarry Regulations with health, safety and operational responsibilities for the pit and processing site. Our group policy includes the expectation that both sites will operate with a zero-harm culture that the successful applicant, working closely with the Company’s Health and Safety Manager, will be required to deliver and maintain. Key Qualities Experienced in site HSE requirements and of putting HSE at the forefront of all site activities. Understanding of key health and safety issues and legislation for site operations. Experienced in working in small site teams and overseeing contractors. Experienced with operating mobile site equipment and conducting general maintenance. Right to work in the UK and a full driving licence. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. Key Responsibilities Oversee site and quarry activities promoting the highest safety, health and environmental standards, comply with quarry regulations, appointed 8.1.d. Ensure all statutory obligations, company policies and procedures are understood and applied. Engage in all aspects of quarry and site maintenance including operating mobile equipment such as a forklift and telehandler. Oversee the safe and effective performance of contractors. Administer company maintenance systems and routine site inspections, services and testing. Desirable Qualities IOSH Managing Safely qualification or equivalent qualification NVQ level 4 in SHE quarry operations Geotechnical knowledge level 3 Forklift Truck/Telehandler Licence Training will be provided if necessary Salary and Hours We offer a competitive salary for this role dependent on experience, with the following benefits post probation: Elevated pension contributions (10% contribution from Cornish Lithium). Life insurance. Income Protection. Enhanced parental leave policies and sick pay. Opportunity to participate in the Group’s Electric Vehicle and Ride to Work Schemes. The role will be based at the Trelavour site, St Dennis, Cornwall, PL26 8DY. Working hours are typically 37.5 hours per week, but there may be a need for flexible hours, weekend and bank holiday working depending on the company’s requirements. Annual leave comprises 25 days’ holiday per year pro rata, plus Bank Holidays. To apply, please visit www.cornishlithium.com , select Contact, Careers and upload your CV. Cornish Lithium are an equal opportunity employer and strongly believe in promoting diversity within the workplace.