Concrete Batch Plant Operator - Central Pre-Mix (Spokane, WA)

Evans Construction • Spokane, WA

225d • $27 - $30

About The Position

Central Pre-Mix Concrete Co., A CRH Company, 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. The position involves coordinating all concrete batching and is responsible for general maintenance and cleanliness of all batch plant operations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred
• Two years' experience operating fixed or portable Red-Mix Batch Plant highly preferred
• Must be current member or able to join Local Operators Union #302
• Safety minded professional who demonstrates good performance and attendance
• Demonstrates the ability to work independently, without direct supervision
• Demonstrates a willingness to work overtime and weekends/holidays
• Demonstrates ability to work and communicate well with Supervisors, Truck Drivers, Heavy Equipment Operators and other employees
• Demonstrates the ability to conform to and maintain OSHA, MSHA, DOT and all other company or state rules and regulations
• Demonstrates the ability to follow written and/or verbal instructions
• Demonstrates the willingness to learn and work a variety of job tasks
• Demonstrates excellent customer service skills
• Demonstrates ability to understand and carry out detailed written and/or oral instructions
• Proficient with PC skills such as key boarding and familiarity with Microsoft Windows Office Software

Responsibilities

• Maintain batch plant operations to ensure timely delivery of concrete
• Verify specific concrete on incoming tickets and enter correct mix design into computer
• Monitor gauges, dials and operation of machinery to ensure conformance to processing specifications
• Coordinate batching and loading of all concrete leaving plant
• Check concretes slump to ensure proper specifications
• Communicate and receive directions from dispatch, drivers, operators and customers by radio/phone
• Dispatch 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
• Direct general operations of loader operator and loader
• Regular and timely attendance
• Participate in and promote an inclusive work environment

Benefits

• A culture that values opportunity for growth, development and internal promotion
• Highly competitive base pay
• Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
• Group retirement savings program
• Health and wellness programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods
• Education Level: High school or GED