Processing Site Supervisor - Crushing, Screening & Washing

Processing Site Supervisor

Plymouth | Up to £25.00 per hour

12‑hour shifts, 4 on / 4 off

We are recruiting for a Processing Site Supervisor to oversee the day‑to‑day operation of a busy processing facility in Plymouth. This is an excellent opportunity for a hands‑on leader who can manage people, drive production performance, and maintain the highest standards of safety and operational excellence.

As Processing Site Supervisor, you will be responsible for the safe and efficient running of the processing operation, ensuring production targets are achieved while maintaining compliance with health, safety and environmental requirements. You will lead site personnel, coordinate contractors, monitor plant performance, complete operational reporting, and work closely with management to maximise output and efficiency. The role also requires regular inspections of plant and equipment, identifying defects, coordinating repairs, and ensuring the site remains organised, compliant, and operating effectively.

• Supervise daily processing operations and site personnel.
• Ensure health, safety, environmental and housekeeping standards are maintained at all times.
• Monitor production output, plant performance, and operational efficiency.
• Complete production records, allocation sheets, and site documentation.
• Coordinate contractors and ensure compliance with site procedures.
• Carry out routine inspections and report maintenance requirements.
• Build strong working relationships with stakeholders and site management.
• Support continuous improvement and operational performance initiatives.

You will have previous supervisory experience within crushing, screening, washing, batching, quarrying, aggregates, recycling, or heavy industrial processing environments. You will be confident managing teams, coordinating activities across the site, and maintaining high standards of operational performance. A strong understanding of plant operations, maintenance requirements, RAMS, and safe systems of work is essential. You should be organised, proactive, safety-focused, and capable of communicating effectively with personnel at all levels.

• Relevant CPCS and/or CSCS cards together with an SSSTS or SMSTS qualification are required.
• Excavator and Loading Shovel licences would be advantageous but are not essential.

• Up to £25.00 per hour.
• Permanent position.
• 4 on / 4 off shift pattern.
• 12‑hour shifts.
• Overtime opportunities available.
• Long‑term career development.
• Opportunity to join a growing and successful operation.

If you are currently working as a Quarry Supervisor, Plant Supervisor, Production Supervisor, Operations Supervisor, Shift Supervisor, Crushing & Screening Supervisor, Quarry Foreman, or Processing Supervisor, we'd like to hear from you.