Batch Person

Cemex•San Antonio, TX

About The Position

The Batch Person performs duties in a concrete mixing plant, including daily plant inspections, preventative and minor repair maintenance, loader operation, and operation of the batching process. The role ensures proper daily documentation of incoming materials and that concrete is produced with the correct amounts and sizes of aggregates and proportions of cement, additives, and water. The Batch Person contributes to raw-material quality and quantity standards, plant performance, regulatory compliance, safety, and ongoing plant improvement. The position may require extended hours and work outdoors in extreme temperatures and noise, with protective equipment required on plant grounds.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Working knowledge of OSHA/DOT regulations.
Meet or exceed company safety standards.
Basic concrete knowledge.
Familiarity with Windows basic applications, the Internet, and basic computer skills.
Working knowledge of plant maintenance procedures.
Ability to work extended hours as needed.
Ability to work at heights and climb stairs, ladders, and silos.
Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally and a negligible amount of force frequently.
Ability to perform required stationary, moving, transporting, operating, activating, using, preparing, inspecting, placing, detecting, or positioning tasks.
Ability to communicate with employees and other individuals and function safely in an office environment; the role may also involve visits to industrial plant locations.

Nice To Haves

Some technical, vocational, or other education is preferred.

Responsibilities

Operate the concrete batching process to ensure the correct amounts and sizes of aggregates and proportions of cement, additives, and water are used.
Help ensure the quality and quantity of raw materials meet established standards.
Document all incoming materials daily.
Perform daily plant inspections and participate in preventative and minor repair maintenance and visual evaluations of plant and equipment.
Operate the loader.
Follow procedures to correct deficiencies in plant operation.
Interact with sales and customer service teams to ensure products meet specifications.
Meet assigned performance indicators and work to improve the assigned plant and surrounding area.
Follow procedures to keep the plant compliant with state, federal, and local regulations and requirements.
Confer with the plant supervisor and other supervisory personnel to resolve problems, provide immediate feedback, and potentially recommend performance improvements.
Promote safety in the assigned territory and comply with CEMEX and OSHA rules and regulations.
Wear proper safety equipment while on plant grounds.
Perform other job responsibilities as assigned by management.