Assistant Plant Operator

Al Ghurair; Dubai; On-site; AED 89,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

Al Ghurair in Dubai seeks an Assistant Plant Operator with at least 1 year experience in cement blocks/bricks manufacturing or concrete production. You will assist in operating and monitoring plant machinery, support batching and production, handle raw materials, and help maintain safe, efficient operations while meeting quality requirements.

Responsibilities include assisting the Plant Operator, monitoring equipment, keeping production records, and following HSE standards while coordinating

Qualifications

• Minimum 1+ year of relevant experience in cement blocks/bricks manufacturing, RMC, or a similar concrete production environment.
• Familiarity with mixers, conveyors, batching equipment, or block-making machinery.
• Ability to follow instructions and maintain production records; work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Plant Operator in operating and monitoring batching plant machinery and control systems.
• Support production of concrete, cement blocks, and bricks according to specs and schedules.
• Handle cement, aggregates, water and other raw materials for batching.
• Monitor mixers, conveyors, hoppers, silos and related equipment for smooth operation.
• Check equipment before and during production and report abnormalities or breakdowns.
• Assist with loading, material handling and routine production activities.
• Coordinate with Plant Operator, QC team and production staff to maintain quality and workflow.
• Maintain production records and assist with material consumption and equipment logs.
• Assist with basic cleaning, maintenance and housekeeping of plant machinery and areas.
• Follow company procedures, quality standards and health, safety and environmental requirements.

Skills

Plant operations knowledge

Batching equipment familiarity

Teamwork

Job description

Job Summary

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking Assistant Plant Operator with at least 1 year of relevant experience in cement blocks/bricks manufacturing or concrete production. The candidate will assist in operating and monitoring plant machinery, supporting batching and production activities, handling raw materials, and maintaining smooth, safe, and efficient plant operations while meeting production and quality requirements.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Assist the Plant Operator in operating and monitoring batching plant machinery and associated control systems.
• Support the production of concrete, cement blocks, and bricks according to approved specifications and production schedules.
• Assist in the accurate handling and batching of cement, aggregates, water, and other raw materials as required.
• Monitor mixers, conveyors, hoppers, silos, and related equipment to ensure smooth operation.
• Check equipment before and during production and promptly report abnormalities or breakdowns.
• Support loading, material handling, and routine production activities.
• Coordinate with the Plant Operator, Quality Control team, and other production staff to maintain product quality and workflow.
• Maintain production records and assist with material consumption and equipment logs.
• Assist with basic cleaning, routine maintenance, and housekeeping of plant machinery and work areas.
• Follow company procedures, quality standards, and health, safety, and environmental (HSE) requirements.

Mandatory Requirements

• Minimum 1+ year of relevant experience in cement blocks/bricks manufacturing, RMC, or a similar concrete production environment.
• Experience in cement blocks/bricks manufacturing is required.
• Basic knowledge of plant operations, concrete production, raw materials, and manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with mixers, conveyors, batching equipment, or block-making machinery.
• Basic understanding of equipment checks, troubleshooting, and routine maintenance.
• Ability to follow instructions, maintain production records, and work effectively within a team.
• Physically fit and willing to work in an industrial plant environment and shifts as required.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety, product quality, and production targets.