Floating Batcher Operator

Amrize; La Plata (MD); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement savings

Medical, dental, disability and life保险

Paid time off & paid holidays

Parental leave

Educational assistance program

Dress for your day

Job summary

Amrize is seeking a Floating Batcher Operator to support Ready Mix batching operations across Maryland. You will operate batch plants, monitor production, follow mix designs, and help ensure high-quality concrete while coordinating with dispatch and drivers for on-time deliveries.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED and 2+ years in batching or concrete production, with travel across Maryland and a strong commitment to safety and documentation.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required; technical training considered a plus.
• At least 2 years experience in Ready Mix or batching/concrete production.
• Willing to travel 25-50% across Central, Southern, Western, and Eastern Maryland.
• Ability to operate and monitor batch plant equipment safely.
• Ability to read and follow mix designs and production schedules.

Responsibilities

• Float across Ready Mix batch plants throughout Maryland based on operational needs.
• Operate and monitor batch plants to ensure accurate and efficient concrete production.
• Follow mix designs and specifications to maintain consistent concrete quality.
• Monitor plant equipment and address operational issues to minimize downtime.
• Coordinate with dispatch and drivers to support on-time deliveries.
• Maintain batch tickets and production records.
• Follow all safety, environmental, and company procedures.
• Provide reliable batching coverage across multiple locations to support production demands.
• Promote a culture of safety and adhere to health, safety and environmental policies.

Skills

Batch plant operations

Safety compliance

Material handling

Team coordination

Troubleshooting

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Batch plant equipment

Job description

Location: LaPlata MD

Job Req ID: 17649

Floating Batcher Operator

Amrize, a leading supplier of high-quality construction materials in the United States, has immediate openings for a Floating Batching Operator to support operations within our Ready Mix product line. A Floating Batching Operator is responsible for operating and monitoring batch plants across Central, Southern, Western, and Eastern Maryland, ensuring accurate batching of concrete materials according to mix designs and production schedules. They also help maintain quality, troubleshoot batching/equipment issues, and provide coverage at plants as operational needs arise.

What You\'ll Accomplish

• Float across Ready Mix batch plants throughout Central, Southern, Western, and Eastern Maryland based on operational needs.
• Operate and monitor batch plants to ensure accurate and efficient concrete production.
• Follow mix designs and specifications to maintain consistent concrete quality.
• Monitor plant equipment and address operational issues to minimize downtime.
• Coordinate with dispatch and drivers to support on-time deliveries.
• Monitor raw material levels and support inventory needs.
• Perform routine plant inspections and equipment checks.
• Maintain accurate batch tickets, production records, and documentation.
• Follow all safety, environmental, and company procedures.
• Provide reliable batching coverage across multiple locations to support production demands.
• Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

What We\'re Looking For

• Education: High school diploma or GED required. Technical training, vocational education, or coursework in construction, industrial operations, mechanical systems, or a related field is a plus.
• Required Work Experience: 2+ years of experience in Ready Mix, concrete production, batching, construction materials, manufacturing, or a related industrial environment.
• Travel Requirements: 25- 50%
• Ready Mix or concrete batching experience preferred.
• Ability to operate and monitor batch plant equipment.
• Experience operating or monitoring batch plant equipment preferred.
• Experience with material handling, production processes, and equipment troubleshooting.
• Ready Mix/concrete batching experience is strongly preferred.
• Ability to work across multiple plant locations and adjust to changing production needs.
• Knowledge of concrete mix designs, batching procedures, and quality standards.
• Ability to monitor aggregates, cement, admixtures, and other materials.
• Strong understanding of plant safety and operating procedures.
• Ability to perform basic equipment troubleshooting and inspections.
• Strong attention to accuracy, quality, and production efficiency.
• Ability to work effectively with dispatchers, drivers, maintenance, and plant teams.
• Reliable, safety-focused team player with the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment

Additional Requirements

• Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary
• Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
• Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
• Holistic Health & Well-being programs
• Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
• Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
• Paid time off & paid holidays
• Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
• Educational Assistance Program
• Dress for your day