Management (Mining, Resources & Energy)
Full time
We are looking for a quarry manager to join our team at Port Neill Quarry.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the daily operations of the quarry, including the operation and maintenance of the crushing plant and associated equipment.
* Plan and coordinate production activities to meet output targets.
* Monitor and ensure the optimal performance of the crushing plant, including setting up and adjusting equipment as necessary.
* Supervise material processing, ensuring that the correct products are produced to the required specifications.
* Coordinate and delegate tasks among team members to ensure efficient workflow and production.
* Mentor and train team members on equipment operation, maintenance, and safety procedures.
* Conduct routine inspections and maintenance of the crusher and other equipment to ensure they are in safe and optimal working condition.
* Troubleshoot and carry out minor repairs on crushing and screening equipment as needed.
* Schedule and coordinate maintenance and major repairs as required.
* Conduct regular safety briefings and toolbox talks with team members.
* Identify and address potential hazards, implementing corrective actions to mitigate risks.
* Maintain accurate records of safety incidents, near misses, and maintenance activities.
* Ensure that all operations comply with environmental and health and safety regulations, as well as company policies.
* Assist in maintaining documentation and records related to production, maintenance, safety, and equipment inspections.
Qualifications / Experience
* Proven experience in quarry operations, with a strong focus on crusher operation and maintenance.
* Previous experience in a supervisory or leading hand role within the quarrying, mining, or construction industries.
* Strong knowledge of crushing and screening equipment, including maintenance procedures.
* Excellent understanding of safety regulations and best practices in quarry operations.
* Mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot and carry out basic equipment repairs.
* Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to lead and motivate a team.
* Qualifications in Quarry Management is desirable.
This role includes a company vehicle and mobile phone and is located at Port Lincoln / Port Neill.
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