Ready Mix Batch Plant Operator
Job Summary The Ready-Mix Batch Plant Operator is responsible for safely operating and performing all service maintenance of a Ready-Mix Plant, including all paperwork and reporting, ordering materials, maintaining the site, as well as, being responsible for CalPortland SLAM and Safety programs.
Maintenance and housekeeping will be required to protect and prolong the life of our assets and prevent outages causing potential problems for customers.
Benefits At CalPortland, were proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources:
our employees.
Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland.
Thats why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from.
All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans.
Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program.
The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.
Compensation 28.
00 - 31.
00 Responsibilities Carry out and record pre-start-up checks, ensuring all guards are in place and that the plant is safe to operate before commencing the shift On the computer, perform data entry of materials received and keep all records associated with the function, including printing delivery tickets Batch quality concrete within specifications, bringing any significant variances in the batching and general performance of the plant, to the Plant Superintendents immediate attention Review and monitor all plant stock levels on a regular basis, communicating continuously with the Dispatch and Plant Manager about requirements for the following day Issue instructions and regularly necessary communication to the ready-mix drivers Complete daily plant checklist with preventive maintenance measures.
Notify Plant Superintendent of any breakdowns, mechanical issues or any other required repairs as soon as they occur Track and record over and under material usage and provide reports to General Manager Re-mix and/or redirect concrete as necessary per CalPortland procedures Observe and follow Health, Environmental and Safety rules and Policies always, ensuring all plant personnel do the same Provide training as needed to substitute batch personnel at the direction of the Plant Superintendent Education High school diploma/GED Requirements/Qualifications Minimum 3 years of work experience as a Ready-Mix Concrete Batch Plant Operator in a computerized plant Ability to trouble shoot, repair and maintain the equipment in support of CalPortlands preventative maintenance environment Versed in batching systems, able to diagnose issues and set-up mix design, and load sequencing for the plant into batch panel for maximum efficiency Must be knowledgeable in the operation of ready-mix plants, materials used and various other types of equipment common to the ready-mix industry, as well as forklifts and front end loaders Must have mechanical skills and the ability to problem solve equipment problems Knowledge of CalPortland, MSHA and OSHA rules and training Knowledge of pH, TSS, TDS and Turbidity limits to meet Department of Ecology standards Knowledge in processed water treatment systems Ability to work safely Proficient in computer skills in the Microsoft Office Suite such as Excel and Word Reading and writing skills required Must be able to work cooperatively with others and build teamwork at the plant Over-time and night work may be required Must provide own tools for routine maintenance, installation and repair work Physical requirements:
ability to lift 75 pounds, climb, bend, squat, stretch, drive, twist, and push/pull controls Ability to work in and tolerate extreme weather conditions Preferred:
Fully trained in Ready Mix Operation and Plant Maintenance programs a plus Welding experience Conditions of Employment Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check.
Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.
Recommended Skills Communication Data Entry Expediting Maintenance Microsoft Excel Microsoft Office Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Maintenance and housekeeping will be required to protect and prolong the life of our assets and prevent outages causing potential problems for customers.
Benefits At CalPortland, were proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources:
our employees.
Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland.
Thats why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from.
All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans.
Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program.
The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.
Compensation 28.
00 - 31.
00 Responsibilities Carry out and record pre-start-up checks, ensuring all guards are in place and that the plant is safe to operate before commencing the shift On the computer, perform data entry of materials received and keep all records associated with the function, including printing delivery tickets Batch quality concrete within specifications, bringing any significant variances in the batching and general performance of the plant, to the Plant Superintendents immediate attention Review and monitor all plant stock levels on a regular basis, communicating continuously with the Dispatch and Plant Manager about requirements for the following day Issue instructions and regularly necessary communication to the ready-mix drivers Complete daily plant checklist with preventive maintenance measures.
Notify Plant Superintendent of any breakdowns, mechanical issues or any other required repairs as soon as they occur Track and record over and under material usage and provide reports to General Manager Re-mix and/or redirect concrete as necessary per CalPortland procedures Observe and follow Health, Environmental and Safety rules and Policies always, ensuring all plant personnel do the same Provide training as needed to substitute batch personnel at the direction of the Plant Superintendent Education High school diploma/GED Requirements/Qualifications Minimum 3 years of work experience as a Ready-Mix Concrete Batch Plant Operator in a computerized plant Ability to trouble shoot, repair and maintain the equipment in support of CalPortlands preventative maintenance environment Versed in batching systems, able to diagnose issues and set-up mix design, and load sequencing for the plant into batch panel for maximum efficiency Must be knowledgeable in the operation of ready-mix plants, materials used and various other types of equipment common to the ready-mix industry, as well as forklifts and front end loaders Must have mechanical skills and the ability to problem solve equipment problems Knowledge of CalPortland, MSHA and OSHA rules and training Knowledge of pH, TSS, TDS and Turbidity limits to meet Department of Ecology standards Knowledge in processed water treatment systems Ability to work safely Proficient in computer skills in the Microsoft Office Suite such as Excel and Word Reading and writing skills required Must be able to work cooperatively with others and build teamwork at the plant Over-time and night work may be required Must provide own tools for routine maintenance, installation and repair work Physical requirements:
ability to lift 75 pounds, climb, bend, squat, stretch, drive, twist, and push/pull controls Ability to work in and tolerate extreme weather conditions Preferred:
Fully trained in Ready Mix Operation and Plant Maintenance programs a plus Welding experience Conditions of Employment Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check.
Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.
Recommended Skills Communication Data Entry Expediting Maintenance Microsoft Excel Microsoft Office Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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