Introduction

Whoever you are and whatever you enjoy doing, you’ll find that there’s a job for you in the quarrying industry. Be part of a multi-million pound industry that affects all our lives all the time. The career opportunities are endless and range from environmental management, to engineering, and marketing.

Click here to visit our dedicated careers in quarrying website.

Who are you?

Born leader

There are about 1,300 quarries in the UK, producing £3 billion worth of products a year. Most sites have a manager, and larger companies have area managers. You would oversee your team and ensure that the operation runs smoothly and your customers are happy!

“I never thought I’d say it but I actually like getting up for work!” - Quarry manager

New environmentalist

Reducing the impact of quarrying on the environment is a key objective for the industry. Job roles range from restoration managers and landscape architects to environmental management advisors.

“It’s great to work on projects where you really do get to see and experience the fruits of your labour." - Landscape architect

Sales guru

Help sell the £3 billion worth of products that we all use everyday. We’re looking for internal and external sales representatives, plus communications experts

“No two days are the same. I have a varied role which ranges from telesales to meeting with senior buyers to discuss major motorway projects." - Area sales representative

Outdoors type

If you like fresh air and getting your hands dirty, there is no better job for you. Engineers, estates managers, drivers and production managers are all welcome.

“I don’t like the thought of driving to the same place every day and sitting in an office surrounded by pot plants. It’s just not me.” - Production manager