Batch Plant Operator

Arcosa; Anniston (AL); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Batch Plant Operator to join their dynamic team in Anniston. In this role, you will be responsible for operating batching equipment to create high-strength concrete, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards. You will also engage in preventative maintenance and collaborate with quality control to address any material variances. This position offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced production environment, where your contributions will directly impact the success of various construction projects. If you have a passion for concrete technology and thrive in a collaborative setting, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• 1+ years of experience in concrete batching technology and equipment.
• Ability to obtain relevant certifications and maintain good attendance.

Responsibilities

• Operate batching equipment to generate concrete mixes per specifications.
• Perform preventative maintenance and ensure cleanliness of equipment.

Skills

Concrete Batching Technology

Communication Skills

Ability to Work in Fast-Paced Environment

Preventative Maintenance

Root Cause Analysis

Education

Batch Plant Operator Certifications (e.g., ACI)

Tools

Batching Equipment

Hand Tools

Power Tools

Electronic Test Equipment

Computers for Batching Programs

Job description

Ameron Pole Products, an Arcosa subsidiary, is searching for a Batch Plant Operator for our location in Anniston, AL. As a Batch Plant Operator, you’ll be responsible for operating equipment that mix/blend materials such as cement, aggregate and water to create high strength concrete used in the production process.

Ameron Pole Products, a wholly owned subsidiary of Arcosa, Inc. (NYSE: ACA), puts its industry’s best minds and more than 50 years of experience to work to help our customers build successful projects. We have the people, capabilities, and vision to serve the needs of the significant and evolving industries we support. At Ameron, our products include pre-stressed, spun-cast concrete and round tapered steel poles that service the Commercial & Industrial, Transportation (DOT), Municipal, Intermodal & Utility markets.

What You’ll Do:

• Follow all safety procedures, plant policies and Batch Plant work instructions
• Generate concrete mixes using batching equipment throughout shift that conform to specifications
• Collect and enter data to create concrete batches and records using electronic devices
• Communicate with QC department and plant personnel of any material variances
• Ensure the batching equipment and surrounding areas are always kept clean
• Operate heavy equipment to load materials such as rock and sand
• Perform basic preventative maintenance of mixing equipment and report major issues to supervisor
• Determine root cause analysis of operating/concrete problems
• Maintain proper raw material levels and order as needed (aggregates, cement, admixes)
• Complete all required records with access for others to review
• Perform other duties as required

What You’ll Need:

• >1 year experience of concrete batching technology, equipment and methods
• Participation in plant safety and environmental meetings
• Ability to use hand tools, power tools and electronic test equipment
• Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced production environment
• Ability to work in various outdoor temperatures with exposure to chemicals such as cement, form oil and admixes
• Ability to obtain Batch Plant operator certifications such as ACI certifications
• General knowledge of computers to run batching programs and reports
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Ability to maintain good, on-time attendance