Pump Operator - Ready-Mix Concrete Company

Talent at; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 25,110 - 27,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company-provided accommodation

Transportation costs covered

Performance commission

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in Saudi Arabia is looking for a skilled Pump Operator for a ready-mix concrete company in Riyadh. The role involves operating concrete pump equipment safely, ensuring proper setup, and maintaining high standards of service and safety. Candidates should have over three years of relevant experience and a valid heavy vehicle license. Competitive monthly salary with benefits like provided accommodation and transportation is offered. Opportunity awaits for dedicated professionals in the construction industry.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in operating concrete pumps in a relevant environment.
• Hands-on experience with boom pumps or line pumps on active sites.
• Familiarity with concrete pumping processes and equipment safety.

Responsibilities

• Operate concrete pump trucks safely and efficiently.
• Conduct daily checks on pumps and related equipment.
• Ensure compliance with HSE procedures at all times.

Skills

Concrete pouring expertise

Effective communication

Attention to safety protocols

Education

Valid heavy vehicle/operator license

Job description

About the job Pump Operator - Ready-Mix Concrete Company

About Talent at

Talent at is a Saudi platform specialized in executive, professional, and technical talent acquisition and development. We connect exceptional talent with ambitious organizations to accelerate growth and support Vision 2030. Our focus is on enhancing the capabilities of organizations by providing them with the right talent. Located in Saudi Arabia, Talent at is committed to contributing to the nation's vision for a prosperous and sustainable future.

Role Overview

Our confidential client is seeking a Pump Operator in Riyadh to operate and manage concrete pump equipment safely and efficiently across project sites, ensuring timely and accurate concrete placement in line with quality, safety, and operational standards, while supporting smooth coordination between dispatch, plant, site teams, and drivers to deliver reliable service and minimize downtime.

Key Responsibilities

• Pump Operation & Concrete Placement: Operate concrete pump trucks and related equipment safely and efficiently at project sites; ensure proper setup of boom, pipeline, hoses, outriggers, and safety barriers before pumping begins; manage concrete flow during casting activities to achieve smooth and accurate placement.
• Site Preparation & Setup: Inspect site access, ground condition, setup area, and pumping path before operation; confirm equipment positioning is safe and suitable for pumping activities; coordinate with site supervisors and drivers on sequence, location, and casting readiness.
• Equipment Inspection & Readiness: Conduct daily pre-start checks on pump systems, hydraulic components, boom functionality, pipeline condition, tires, outriggers, fluid levels, and safety devices; identify abnormalities and report defects immediately to maintenance or supervisors.
• Cleaning & Preventive Care: Perform proper cleaning of pipelines, hopper, boom lines, and pump components after each job; maintain the pump unit in clean and serviceable condition; support preventive maintenance routines and ensure the equipment remains operationally ready.
• Safety & Compliance: Follow all company HSE procedures, site rules, and operational instructions during mobilization, setup, pumping, cleaning, and demobilization; use required PPE at all times; stop work and elevate when unsafe conditions exist.
• Coordination with Operations & Dispatch: Communicate effectively with dispatch, plant teams, drivers, and site representatives regarding arrival, setup readiness, pumping sequence, delays, or operational issues; help ensure pumping activities are completed with minimum disruption and according to schedule.
• Quality Support: Monitor pumping performance to reduce segregation, blockages, spillages, delays, or wastage; support proper handling of concrete during placement to protect product quality and customer satisfaction.
• Breakdown Reporting & Troubleshooting: Respond quickly to minor pump issues and basic operational faults; upscale mechanical, hydraulic, or safety-related failures to the relevant team without delay; support maintenance teams during repairs where needed.
• Documentation & Reporting: Record job details accurately, including start/end times, pumping duration, delays, issues, cleaning completion, and basic equipment observations; report incidents, near misses, or damage immediately through the proper channels.
• Customer & Site Interaction: Represent the company professionally at customer sites; maintain respectful and practical coordination with site engineers, foremen, and contractor teams to ensure efficient execution and positive service delivery.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience operating concrete pumps within a ready-mix concrete company, concrete pumping contractor, or related construction materials environment.
• Proven hands‑on experience in operating boom pumps and/or line pumps on active construction sites.
• Good understanding of concrete pumping processes, site setup requirements, equipment safety, and cleaning procedures.
• Ability to inspect equipment condition, detect basic operating issues, and coordinate effectively with dispatch, maintenance, and site teams.
• Valid heavy vehicle/operator license and certificates as required by Saudi regulations or company policy.
• Ability to work under site conditions, shifting schedules, operational pressure, and outdoor environments.

Preferred / Nice‑to‑have

• Experience in GCC / Saudi Arabia within ready‑mix concrete operations.
• Familiarity with high‑rise, infrastructure, commercial, or large‑scale concrete casting activities.
• Basic mechanical troubleshooting knowledge related to hydraulic or pumping systems.
• Awareness of construction‑site HSE requirements, permit‑to‑work practices, and equipment safety protocols.
• Ability to communicate in Arabic and/or basic English for operational coordination.
• Experience working closely with dispatch teams, site supervisors, and concrete mixer drivers.

Success Metrics

• Pumping activities are completed safely, efficiently, and with minimal delays or operational disruption.
• Concrete placement is executed accurately with reduced blockages, spillages, and wastage.
• Daily equipment inspections, cleaning, and reporting are completed consistently and correctly.
• Pump equipment availability improves through disciplined operation and timely escalation of issues.
• Customer and site teams experience reliable service and smooth coordination during casting activities.
• HSE compliance is maintained, with strong adherence to PPE, setup controls, and safe operating procedures.
• Equipment damage, misuse, and avoidable breakdowns are minimized.
• Job documentation and communication with dispatch and operations are timely and accurate.

Compensation, Benefits & Trip Allowance

• Basic Salary: SAR 2,250
• Accommodation: Provided by the company
• Transportation: Provided by the company
• Total Monthly Package: SAR 2,500
• Commision – 0.50 SAR (50 Halala) Per Cubic Metter.
• -4thSame working Site same date-25 SAR (Added Extra).
• 5thSame working Site same date-35 SAR (Added Extra).
• 6thSame working Site same date-35 SAR (Added Extra).

Equal Opportunity Statement

Talent at and our confidential client welcome applications from qualified candidates. Hiring decisions are made based on role requirements, skills, and experience.