Ecofill Production Supervisor

We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Production Supervisor to join our team. In this hands-on role, you’ll oversee daily operations, ensuring safe, efficient, and high-quality production of specialist earthworks materials. You’ll be responsible for machine and equipment setup, monitoring, and quality checks, keeping production running smoothly while meeting safety and quality standards. This is a site-based, client-facing position, embedded within client projects, where the successful candidate will operate in live construction environments, act as Ecofill’s on-site representative, and liaise confidently with site teams at all levels.

The ideal candidate is proactive, solutions-focused, and has strong practical plant experience, with a commitment to continuous improvement and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

Production & Process Management

  • Lead daily production to achieve outputs within quality specifications and schedules.
  • Set up, monitor, and adjust machinery and equipment in line with standard operating procedures.
  • Conduct safety checks and monitor material conditions throughout the production process.
  • Maintain production records and reports for management and clients.
  • Solve production challenges efficiently and safely.
  • Represent Ecofill professionally on site.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and contractors to ensure smooth project delivery.
  • Operate and load screening and processing machinery safely and efficiently.
  • Use excavators and associated plant to feed and manage material flow through production equipment.
  • Monitor screening performance, adjust feed rates and ensure optimal output quality.

 

Health, Safety & Quality

  • Ensure compliance with all safety procedures, risk assessments, and company policies.
  • Maintain high standards of quality control and adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • Work with maintenance teams to resolve equipment issues and support continuous improvement initiatives.

 

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Practical understanding of machine operations, production processes, and basic PID/PLC interactions.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Competent in health & safety practices, including risk assessments and incident reporting.
  • Ability to compile and present production records and performance data.
  • Proven experience operating excavators and loading plant within construction or earthworks environments.
  • Valid CPCS or NPORS certification for excavator operation (or equivalent recognised qualification).
  • Demonstrable experience working with screening or material processing equipment.
  • Strong understanding of safe plant operation and on-site plant logistics.
  • Full UK driver’s licence and flexibility to travel between sites

 

Desirable Qualifications & Attributes

  • Vocational qualifications in plant operations, mechanical engineering, or related fields.
  • IOSH Working Safely, NEBOSH, or equivalent health & safety accreditation.
  • Experience with ERP/MES systems or production data software.
  • Knowledge of lean principles or continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Experience in construction or earthworks production environments.

 

Physical & Operational Requirements

  • Comfortable working in industrial environments, including outdoor exposure.
  • Able to undertake physical tasks and prolonged standing.
  • Flexible and adaptable to changing priorities and operational demands.

 

What We Offer

  • The opportunity to join a fast-growing, ambitious company, with genuine scope to grow and progress as the business expands.
  • Competitive salary based on experience and industry benchmarks.
  • Opportunity to work with innovative, sustainable construction products.
  • Structured development pathways and training support.
  • A collaborative and inclusive working environment.
  • A performance-based rewards scheme linked to meeting production targets and maintaining quality control standards.

 

Contact Us

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Email: [email protected]