Concrete Batch Plant Operator

Evans Construction • Hermiston, OR

249d • $26 - $30

About The Position

American Rock Products, 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. 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 family. 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.

Requirements

• 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 keyboarding and familiarity with Microsoft Windows Office Software.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screen and pre-work screen exam.

Responsibilities

• Maintain batch plant operations to ensure timely delivery of concrete.
• Assist at Boardman plant when needed.
• 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 concretes slump 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.

Benefits

• Family Culture - We treat our team like family
• Medical/Dental/Vision/Prescription
• 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

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Merchant Wholesalers, Durable Goods