Batch Plant Operator
The Batch Plant Operator is responsible for making quality concrete and providing it in a timely manner to the production crew. It is the Batch Plant Operator's responsibility to ensure all the concrete we produce meets the required specifications.
Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)
- The Batch Plant Operator is responsible for making quality concrete and providing it in a timely manner to the production crew
- Batch product with the proper mix and water content, making any necessary raw material and moisture adjustments. Understand the proper use of each mix design
- Ensure that all products to be delivered meet or exceed company and customer expectations.
- Complete customer orders, schedule deliveries, paperwork, and small plant maintenance
- Keep mixer and batch plant area clean
- Ensure all equipment continually remains in safe and efficient operating condition
- Monitor all preventative and regular maintenance on equipment
- Schedule and plan material deliveries based on information provided by Dispatch to meet the deliver needs of the company. Ensure deliveries are made promptly, safely, and efficiently.
- Ensure that a safe workplace is maintained.
- Ensure that operation remains in compliance with all applicable environmental standards.
- Maintain the plant's condition, mechanically and esthetically. Partner with the maintenance department when necessary to ensure the plant is in working condition.
- Ensure the accuracy of the daily paperwork required by the company.
- Assist plant management as needed with other duties as assigned
- Maintain good working relationships with co-workers and outside personnel.
Other Requirements:
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
- Ability to compute rates, ratios, and percentages
- Must have strong written and verbal communication skills
- Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties
- Able to operate a front loader
- Computer Skills: Basic computer skills with the ability to use batch mixing system
Qualifications
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
- Dispatching experience is strongly preferred.
- Ability to comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to speak effectively to customers or employees of organization.