Concrete Batch Plant Operator

Career Opportunities: Concrete Batch Plant Operator (524916) Requisition ID 524916 -Posted - AMAT - Hood River Sand,Gravel and Ready Mix - Full Time - Logistics & Non-Driver Transportation - United States - Oregon Hood River Sand, Gravel & Ready-Mix, a CRH company, is a member of the CRH West Division family, values a culture of growth, development, and internal promotion. We are a dynamic, growth-oriented, national aggregate, asphalt, concrete, and construction family of companies. For over 80 years, we have worked to be the preferred source of quality rock products, concrete, asphalt paving, and construction services. We have been recognized by numerous organizations for our commitment to safety, customer service, and innovation. Position Overview Whether you’re looking for an opportunity to break into the construction industry, or looking for the next step in your career, our team can provide you with a fun and challenging opportunity to grow with an industry leader. In this role, you’ll perform general plant maintenance, and work with a team to coordinate all concrete batching. You’ll learn the various mix designs to provide our customers with the best quality products. You’ll play an integral part as we stand together to reinvent the way our world is built. If you’re someone that thrives in a customer-centric, team-oriented environment, you’ll feel right at home here with our team. Limited experience? No worries! We’ll assist with training to provide you with the skills you need to be successful. If you’ve got the drive, we’ll help you to reach your goals. Wage: $26/HR+ DOE w/ potential for overtime Company Benefits: Generous Paid Time Off 401k with 5% company match & profit sharing Potential for Overtime Opportunities for Internal Mobility Professional Development Opportunities Training Provided Tuition Reimbursement Program - We'll assist with continuing education that aligns with your career goals Employee Assistance Program Company Paid Life Insurance Short- & Long-Term Disability Earn More with our Employee Referral Program Company Discounts on products, goods, services, electronics, automotive, travel & more! Opportunities for Community Engagement Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions) Maintain batch plant operations to ensure timely delivery of concrete. Verify specific concrete on incoming tickets. Monitor gauges, dials, and operation of machinery to ensure conformance to processing specifications. Coordinate batching and loading of all concrete leaving plant. Check concreteslump to ensure proper specifications. Communicate and receive directions from dispatch, drivers, operators, and customers by radio/phone. Receive concrete orders for timely and efficient delivery. Load trucks based on load size, truck and driver capabilities and jobsite conditions. Communicate regularly with internal and external customers regarding scheduling and job status. Diagnose and repair batch plant equipment. Coordinate equipment and personnel for larger repairs. Service and grease batch plant parts, i.e. change belts, chip mixer, and maintain cleanliness of plant. Carry and stock admixtures for batch plant. During cold weather, may poke material and stomp lumps. Direct general operations of loader operator and loader. Other Duties as assigned. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Minimum Qualifications Must obtain a valid Driver’s License Proficient with PC skills such as keyboarding and familiarity with Microsoft Windows Office Software. Demonstrates ability to understand and carry out detailed written and/or oral instructions. Demonstrates ability to work and communicate well with Supervisors, Truck Drivers, Heavy Equipment Operators, and other employees. Demonstrates the willingness to learn and work a variety of job tasks. Demonstrates the ability to work independently, without direct supervision. Safety minded professional who demonstrates good performance, attendance, and punctuality. Must pass pre-employment physical exam and pre-employment controlled substance testing. Demonstrates the ability to work overtime and weekends as needed. Demonstrates the ability to conform to and maintain OSHA, MSHA, DOT and all other company or state rules and regulations. Must have current US Authorization to work or ability to obtain without company assistance prior to start date. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. The employee is frequently required to sit, climb, and use hands to signal and handle equipment. The employee is occasionally required to stand, walk, crawl, kneel, bend, and reach with hands and arms above their shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move anywhere up to 50 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; outside weather conditions; and extreme cold and/or heat. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Our team will provide you with the PPE to stay safe on the job. However, please provide your own pair of steel-toed boots. The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. What CRH Offers You Highly competitive base pay Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs Group retirement savings program Health and wellness programs An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization. Hood River Sand, Gravel & Ready-Mix, a CRH Company, is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer. CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr