Batch Plant Lead: Concrete Operations & Safety

Dolese Bros. Co.; Kentucky; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Dolese Bros. Co. seeks a Plant Operator to batch ready-mix concrete and run the daily plant operations, including maintenance, production, inventory control, safety, environmental compliance, customer service, and supervision of plant staff.

Responsibility includes managing drivers and loaders, ensuring timely batching, maintaining reports, and upholding company safety and environmental standards.

Qualifications

• Must successfully complete the Batchman I Career Path competencies within 6 months and it must be approved by a supervisor.
• Minimum Class B CDL with air brakes.
• Truck driving experience.
• Good safety and driving records.
• Excellent verbal, written and comprehension communication skills.
• Ability to read, write and figure basic mathematical calculations and clerical skills.
• Ability to create and maintain maintenance records.
• Must possess a mechanical aptitude.
• Willingness to work nights, overtime and weekends as required.
• Excellent interpersonal skill and a positive attitude that fosters effective relationships.
• Extensive knowledge of the surrounding area and company products.
• Ability to work near, around or on light or heavy equipment

Responsibilities

• Maintain control and distribute mail and inventory.
• Ensure concrete loads are batched promptly in accordance to job and ASTM Specifications, safely and efficiently.
• Schedule material deliveries and ensure adequate inventories to meet customer needs.
• Complete and maintain reports such as daily petty cash, CWC, environmental and employee hour reports.
• Ensure a safe workplace in line with company policies and OSHA guidelines.
• Maintain plant in excellent condition, mechanically and esthetically.
• Oversee plant employees such as drivers, loader operators, and laborers.
• Ensure employees work safely and in line with policies.
• Keep equipment yards clean and well-maintained.
• Perform daily material testing such as moisture and air content.
• Maintain proper storage of materials, parts, and supplies.
• Push/pull mail deliveries as needed.
• Operate light and heavy equipment safely; other duties as assigned.
• Regular attendance at worksite.

Skills

Truck driving experience

Verbal & written communication

Safety awareness

Mechanical aptitude

Overtime/weekends availability

Ability to read and write basic math

Team collaboration

Physical stamina

Education

Class B CDL with air brakes

Truck driving experience

Job description

Dolese Bros. Co. seeks a Plant Operator to batch ready-mix concrete and run the daily plant operations, including maintenance, production, inventory control, safety, environmental compliance, customer service, and supervision of plant staff.

Responsibility includes managing drivers and loaders, ensuring timely batching, maintaining reports, and upholding company safety and environmental standards.