Batch Plant Operator

Batch Plant OperatorThe 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 crewBatch product with the proper mix and water content, making any necessary raw material and moisture adjustments. Understand the proper use of each mix designEnsure that all products to be delivered meet or exceed company and customer expectations.Complete customer orders, schedule deliveries, paperwork, and small plant maintenanceKeep mixer and batch plant area cleanEnsure all equipment continually remains in safe and efficient operating conditionMonitor all preventative and regular maintenance on equipmentSchedule 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 assignedMaintain 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 decimalsAbility to compute rates, ratios, and percentagesMust have strong written and verbal communication skillsWillingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other dutiesAble to operate a front loaderComputer Skills: Basic computer skills with the ability to use batch mixing systemQualificationsTo 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.