Block Plant Foreman

**Block Plant Foreman**

We take hiring the right people pretty seriously. People who do really well at NMSB tend to have strengths in some specific areas and those qualities are what we look for at every stage of our recruitment process. From your CV through to the final meeting with one of our Chiefs, it's all about showing that you've got what it takes in spades.

When we're old and grey, we want to be able to look back and be really proud of the business we helped create. We think the best way to achieve this is by living the values that are closest to our hearts. Our three values reflect what we are, how we do things, and where we want to be.
- We Invest
- We are Dynamic
- We have Integrity

**NEW FOR 2023 OUR MANUFACTURING CONCRETE BLOCK PLANT BASED IN NEW MILTON IN ONE OF OUR BUSY SITES.**

**THIS ROLE IS AN IDEAL POSITION FOR SOMEONE WHO ENJOYS MANAGING AND WORKING IN A FAST-PACED ENVIRONMENT, WHO WILL MANAGE THE BLOCK PLANT PRODUCTION, OVERSEEING THE TEAM.**

**The Role**

Reporting to the Production Director, the main responsibilities and duties include:

- Managing the team, working to targets and ensuring a safe and compliant operation.
- Manage the operation of automated block machine and all other aspects of the block production process.
- Quality control checks including block height, weight, appearance and moisture control.
- Daily machine checks.
- Assist with plant maintenance/cleaning duties.
- Able to work on own initiative or as part of a team.
- Compliance with health & safety policies, risk assessments & procedures at all times.
- Carry out additional duties within your skill and competence.
- People Management and development of the team.
- Liaison between Head Office, Sales and customers as required
- Ensure the operation is run according to set budgets.
- Conduct inspections and audits.
- Ensure quality management.
- Conduction H&S tool box talks.

To ensure that the Company’s activities comply with legislation and regulation concerning Health, Safety and Welfare, Quarry Regulations, Environmental and Quality control the role will be required to learn, understand and adhere to all policies and procedures.

Standard hours of work will be 47.5 hours per week, 07:00 - 17:00, Monday - Friday and if required paid at overtime rate, Saturday 07.00 to 12.00.

**What we’re looking for**

We’re always on the lookout for talented people to come and join us here at NMSB but have you got what it takes to join us? We are looking for people who:

- **Gets results** We recruit people who get great results for themselves and others and have a sense of personal responsibility for their part in NMSB’s bigger goals.
- **Have dynamism** We look for people who raise their game, who take accountability for their own development and stay curious, bring fresh ideas and strive to continuously improve.
- **Are a team player** We want people who are great at building relationships, supporting each other’s ideas and efforts and respecting the value the team can bring.

**What you’ll get**

Join us and you’ll be rewarded with more than a great career and an exciting future. In addition to a competitive salary, you’ll also get to take advantage of a wide selection of benefits.

We're sure you don't need convincing, but here's some information about the perks of working with us...
- Pension contribution
- Full company induction with ongoing support and training
- Personal development package
- Bonus at every level
- Long service awards
- Additional support packages for paternity and maternity
- A growing holiday allowance staring at 22 days rising to 25 days based on length of service
- And of course, discounted products and services.

Normally we get together a couple of times a year to talk about the business, followed by a great big summer party.

We’re also really proud of our Employee Assistance Programme which provides support and advice 24/7 on a wide range of issues as well as counselling services and easy confidential access to lots of useful information.

**Salary**: £13.50 per hour

Work Location: In person