Quarry Manager

Lead a busy sand quarry in Bacchus Marsh, overseeing a large workforce, production, safety, budgets and site performance.

• Lead a large-scale, 24 hour sand quarry in Bacchus Marsh
• Monday-Friday management role - no night shifts required
• Manage a workforce of 45 employees, supported by 3 experienced supervisors

We're working with a well-established national construction materials business to recruit an experienced Quarry Manager for their busy sand quarry in Bacchus Marsh, Victoria.

This is a permanent leadership opportunity offering the chance to take ownership of a large-scale, 24-hour site with a strong focus on people leadership, production, safety and financial performance. While the quarry runs 24/7, this is a day-shift only management position with no night shifts required.

About the Role

Reporting to the Operations Manager, you'll oversee the day-to-day running of the quarry, leading a workforce of approximately 45 employees, supported by three experienced supervisors.

This is a senior leadership position where you'll be responsible for driving site performance, managing budgets and developing a strong team culture. You'll have the opportunity to introduce improvements, develop your people and make a genuine impact on the success of the site.

What the Role Involves

• Lead and manage a workforce of approximately 45 employees
• Oversee production, extraction and processing across a 24/7 sand quarry
• Drive improvements in team culture, employee engagement and retention
• Manage site budgets, P&L performance, forecasting and costs
• Maintain high standards of safety, environmental compliance and product quality
• Oversee fixed and mobile plant performance, working closely with the maintenance and asset management teams
• Identify opportunities to improve productivity, efficiency and site profitability

What You'll Bring

• Proven leadership experience within quarrying, mining or heavy industry
• Experience managing teams, ideally within a larger workforce e.g. 10+ people
• Strong people management skills, with the ability to develop teams and improve workplace culture
• Demonstrated experience managing budgets, P&L statements and financial forecasting
• Understanding of fixed and mobile plant, maintenance and asset management
• Strong safety leadership, communication and problem-solving skills
• Quarry qualifications and experience with crushing, screening or sand processing highly regarded

Candidates from mining management backgrounds are encouraged to apply, particularly those looking to transition into a long-term residential leadership position.

Why Apply?

• Permanent, full-time position based in Bacchus Marsh, VIC
• $150,000-$170,000 + super with an annual performance bonus of up to 15% of base salary
• Fully maintained company vehicle, laptop and phone
• Monday-Friday, with some Saturday work as required
• Relocation assistance may be considered for the right candidate
• Long-term career development opportunities within a national business

Interested?

If you're an experienced leader looking to take ownership of a large, profitable quarry site, we'd be keen to hear from you.

Apply with your current CV or contact Olivia Platt at Marble on 0477 455 399 for a confidential chat.

In the past 5 years we have been extremely humbled to have placed over 16,000 people into meaningful employment. This equates to 21 lives enhanced every day!

Olivia Platt | oplatt@marble.com.au | 02 8116 2260 | 0477 455 399

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