Assistant Manager (Asphalt Plant)
Location: Stancombe Asphalt Plant, Flax Bourton, Bristol
Ready to step up into a key operational leadership role?
Are you an experienced Asphalt, Quarry, Plant, Production or Site Supervisor/Manager looking for your next challenge? Do you want real autonomy and responsibility? Do you thrive on driving performance and taking ownership of site operations, plant performance as well as safety and continuous improvement? Would you like the chance to play a key role in delivering high-quality materials to major infrastructure projects?
We're looking for a passionate and commercially minded Section Manager / Assistant Manager to help lead the safe, efficient and profitable operation of our Stancombe Asphalt Plant near Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Supervisor or Manager ready for the next step.
What You'll Be Doing
As Section Manager / Assistant Manager, you'll oversee the day-to-day operation of the asphalt plant, ensuring production targets, safety standards, environmental compliance and customer expectations are achieved.
You'll be responsible for leading a team, managing performance and budgets, and making sure our customers receive the high-quality products and service they expect. This will include:
Managing, coaching and developing a high-performing operational team
Leading health, safety and environmental standards across the site
Overseeing plant production and operational performance
Managing planned preventative maintenance of fixed and mobile plant
Driving continuous improvement initiatives and operational efficiencies
Managing budgets, costs and financial performance
Maintaining stock control processes and operational reporting
Implementing and reviewing SOPs, risk assessments and safe systems of work
Conducting safety briefings, toolbox talks and investigations where required
Managing contractor controls, inductions and site compliance
Monitoring site KPIs and driving performance improvements
Supporting the ongoing development and training of site personnel
Ensuring compliance with Quarry Regulations and industry standards
This is predominantly a Monday to Friday role however flexibilit...
Assistant Manager (Asphalt Plant) in Bristol employer: Tarmac Trading
As a Lead Operative, you will thrive in a dynamic and supportive work environment that prioritises safety, efficiency, and employee engagement. Our company fosters a culture of continuous improvement and professional development, offering ample opportunities for growth within the manufacturing sector. Located in a vibrant area, we provide competitive benefits and a strong commitment to health, safety, and environmental standards, making us an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.