Concrete Batch Plant Operator

Clutha NZ; Balclutha; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Clutha NZ in Balclutha is seeking a Concrete Batch Plant Operator to manage the operation and quality of our concrete production. You will ensure the accurate mixing of components and compliance with project specifications.

The ideal candidate must have proven experience in concrete production, possess CNZ concrete Technicians unit standards, and be committed to safety and quality control. Join our close-knit team and help us deliver high-quality concrete mixes!

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Concrete Batch Plant Operator or similar role.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot batching equipment effectively.
• Commitment to safety and environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage the operation of batching equipment.
• Conduct quality control checks on raw materials.
• Perform routine maintenance on batching equipment.
• Maintain accurate records of production volumes.

Skills

Concrete production understanding

Batching equipment operation

Quality control procedures

Time management

Communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

CNZ concrete Technicians unit standards

Tools

Computerized batching systems

Job description

Andrew Haulage concrete division, Clutha Concrete has the opportunity for an employee to become the Batcher/tester/lab technician of our small certified plant in Balclutha.

As a Concrete Batch Plant Operator, you will play a pivotal role in the concrete production process by overseeing and managing the operation of batching equipment. Your precision and attention to detail will contribute to the delivery of high‑quality concrete mixes, ensuring they meet project specifications. This position requires a skilled individual with a strong understanding of concrete production, equipment operation, and a commitment to maintaining consistent quality standards.

Responsibilities

Batching Operation

• Operate and oversee the concrete batching equipment to accurately proportion and mix various concrete components according to project specifications.
• Monitor computerized systems to ensure precise measurements and adherence to mix design.

Quality Control

• Conduct regular quality control checks on raw materials, ensuring they meet established standards.
• Adjust batching processes as needed to maintain consistent concrete quality.

Equipment Maintenance

• Perform routine maintenance on batching equipment to ensure its optimal functioning.
• Troubleshoot and address any equipment malfunctions promptly.
• Coordinate with Production Team: Collaborate with production and delivery teams to schedule concrete production based on project requirements. Communicate effectively with team members to address specific mix design needs.

Recordkeeping and Documentation

• Maintain accurate records of production volumes, materials used, and batch adjustments.
• Complete required paperwork and reports in a timely and organized manner.
• Safety and Compliance: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines, including the proper handling and storage of raw materials. Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and industry standards.

Qualifications

The company requires you to have the CNZ concrete Technicians unit standards.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proven experience as a Concrete Batch Plant Operator or similar role.
• Strong understanding of concrete production processes, mix designs, and material properties.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot batching equipment effectively.
• Knowledge of quality control procedures and practices.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Good communication skills to coordinate with team members.
• Commitment to safety and environmental regulations.
• Familiarity with computerized batching systems is a plus.