Quarry Manager - A0716

Malmesbury, Western Cape | Posted Dec. 9, 2025, 11:38 a.m. | Full time
Status: Open
Market related salary
Tags: Quarry Manager

Our client is looking for a QUARRY MANAGER at their group of companies. Their offices are situated outside Durbanville on the Vissershok Road.  This position is available at their Quarry outside Malmesbury.

They are a dynamic vibrant company supplying the building industry with aggregates, ready-mix and precast elements (hollow core and stairs).

The person will take charge of a granite open cast mine as well as a sand mine. This position reports to the Operational Manager. 

Responsibilities will include but is not limited to the following:

General managing of the day-to-day operations, which will include adherence to Health & Safety protocols

Production Efficiency by ensuring that the daily targets are met, action on issues when arise (such as plant or fleet breakdowns, staff absentees, incidents, technical issues, client complaints etc.)

Arrange and plan for drilling and blasting

Ensure machinery is properly maintained, and being operated according to stipulated legal requirements and safety standards

Ensure maintenance schedules are properly managed – which includes proper preventative maintenance planning

Take responsibility of the quality of material produced

Manage, prepare for and facilitate monthly DMRE inspections – ensure compliance

Ensure compliance with Mine Health and Safety Act

Ensure compliance of the mine’s Environmental Management Programme (EMP)

Report and action incidents according to procedure and assist with investigation and resolution

Manage, follow up and close out client queries and complaints and keep clients in the loop (provide continuous feedback) 

Minimum Requirements:

Examine and Make Safe qualification

Open cast blasting ticket

NQF5 will be a bonus

Excellent management and customer service skills

Minimum 5 years’ experience in relevant technical, production and planning fields

Excellent communication, problem solving and team management skill