Backup Plant Operator

Cemstone•Mankato, MN

2d•$37•Onsite

About The Position

This position will manage plant operations that includes batching, facilities management, and supervision of the following: ready-mix drivers, truck, and plant maintenance personnel. This position will also work with dispatch and customers to provide superior product and customer service.

Requirements

Associates degree (A.A.) or equivalent from two-year college or technical school; or one-year-related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Ability to take direction, instruction and guidance from supervisors and management.
Ability to apply knowledge and learning capabilities of mechanical functions of various components and equipment, including electrical, pneumatics, compressed air, mixer trucks and water systems.
Ability to handle multiple tasks at one time, such as batching, operating materials distribution, reading order tickets and talking on the phone at the same time.
Ability to operate computerized batching system and other basic computer knowledge.
Must be able to work with customers and drivers in a professional manner, and in group situations.
Class B CDL required

Responsibilities

Communication with dispatch and customers with regards to shipping, orders, and changes.
Order raw materials such as cement, fly ash, chemical admixtures, and aggregates through coordination of Materials Manager.
Using loader, manage raw materials.
Perform various quality control tasks such as moisture checks, slump tests, air entertainment tests and temperature of materials.
Implementation and support of company safety and environmental programs.
Perform end of day cleanup on batch plant.
Supervise and assist various plant maintenance functions.
Perform daily paperwork, including production reports as necessary.
Oversees drivers to ensure adequate concrete production and truck cleanliness during off peak times.
Occasionally consists of a revolving Batchman responsibility along with batching duties at various locations.
Truck driving as needed
Supervise and direct personnel to accommodate customer service.
Maintain effective working relationships with company employees, suppliers, and customers.
Promote and maintain the professional image and reputation of the company and ensure timely problem resolution and customer satisfaction.
Other duties as assigned by the Regional Manager.