Ready Mix Batch Plant Operator - HM South Texas Concrete at Heidelberg Materials US, Inc.

AutoReqId: 20867BR

Pay Class: Hourly

Hourly Pay Rate: $19 - $23

Department: Operations

Line of Business: RMC (Ready-Mix Concrete)

Position Type: Full-Time

Job Posting:

Heidelberg Materials is seeking a Batch Plant Operator for our South Texas Concrete facility located in Houston, TX.

Heidelberg Materials provides the materials to build our future. Our future is sustainable. Our future is digital. And it goes beyond cement, aggregates and ready-mixed concrete. Heidelberg Materials North America operates more than 450 locations with approximately 9,000 employees in the U.S. and Canada.

What You'll Get To Do

Reporting to the Ready-Mix Area Manager, the Batch Plant Operator is responsible for operating and troubleshooting a ready-mix batch plant.

• Will accurately proportion cement, aggregates, water, and admixtures in batches to load into ready mix trucks.
• Will work with Production, Transportation, and Dispatch departments regarding material delivery.
• Responsible for keeping accurate weight, measure, and billing information to ensure proper crediting to customer.
• Checks inventory control of raw materials, concrete additives and/or specialized materials and notifies appropriate suppliers of production needs.
• Responsible for compliance with applicable environmental regulations as it relates to the proper operation of batch plant equipment.
• Responsible for daily inspection of facilities and will complete maintenance checklist.
• Will operate a front-end loader when needed.
• Will operate heavy equipment (loader) when needed​​​​​​​

What We Are Looking For

• Must have high school diploma or GED
• Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
• 2-4 years of batch plant experience highly preferred
• Maintenance experience a plus
• Experience working at an aggregates plant highly preferred

Physical Requirements: sitting, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, twisting, climbing, balancing, bending (bending at the waist, lifting above the waist and lifting below the waist), kneeling, reaching, grasping (use of both hands), squatting, repetitive motions, manipulative finger movements with both hands, use of wrists (flexing or rotating with both wrists), use of both feet, use of arms above and below shoulder, work extended periods of time in same position, perform duties in all climates i.e. weather, extreme temperatures, tolerate heights, lift and carry up to 75 lbs., work in confined spaces, capable of wearing respiratory and other personal protective equipment

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Heidelberg Materials is a Drug Free Workplace

Employer Statement: Equal Opportunity Employer - Minority / Female / Veteran / Disabled