Plant Batching Operator

Company: Martin Marietta
Location: San Marcos
Posted on: April 1, 2021

Job Description:

Immediately Hiring for South/North Austin, Round Rock, San Marcos, Bastrop, & Georgetown. This position reports to the Plant Manager and is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the batching system. Provides leadership to other plant employees in absence of Plant Manager. Requirements:

• Efficiently operate batching facilities in light of equipment capabilities (computers, batch panel, plant equipment, R/M trucks)
• Record daily delivery statistics and material usage statistics
• Maintain accurate records of fuel inventory and fuel usage by unit
• Adhere to policies regarding handling of petty cash and delivery tickets
• Maintain material inventories and order materials as needed
• Maintain an excellent personal safety record and a clean/safe work environment
• Receive load tickets and load trucks for delivery
• Provides leadership to other plant employees and drivers in absence of Production Coordinator
• Complete various daily, weekly and monthly reports as required to assist Accounting, Distribution and others
• Shoveling, sweeping, picking up trash, painting and general clean up of plant areas, as needed to maintain a clean and efficient work environment
• This position is used to provide relief and will be required to report to various plant locations as needed to support our continuously changing business
• Perform other duties as required Minimum Education & Experience:
  • High School Diploma or GED
  • Concrete batching experience strongly preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:
    • Proficient in reading, writing, math, and operational logic.
    • Have extensive product, customer, and equipment knowledge
    • Excellent communication skills
    • Excellent personal safety record
    • Current knowledge of D.O.T. and CDL regulations
    • Able to handle various details in a stressful situation
    • Self-starter with a very high standard of expectations of him/her self and those with whom he/she works with
    • Positive attitude toward other employees, customers, and supervisors
    • Excellent work ethic - punctuality, accuracy, attendance Physical Requirements:
      • Operate manual/ computer controls to weigh and dump concrete ingredients -50-100+ times a day, read dials, print tickets, talk with drivers/customers on phone, radio and face to face for total shift, sit 45 minutes/ hour
      • Daily - Lift up to 80 pounds, climb to 50 feet, sweeping, shoveling, pulling 35 pounds, carrying 50 pounds
      • Able to read tickets, maps, batch designs continuously
      • Climb to cab (6'+) 20 times a day. Operate hand and foot controls turn and watch for obstacles, see and hear warnings, see to 100 yards
      • Hear and see problem indicators that warrant attention/repairs
      • Will be required to stoop, bend, and lift heavy objects such as shovels full of concrete materials etc. on a repetitive basis Working Conditions Most time is spent in an air conditioned office environment with occasional outside assignments that may require short periods of work in all weather conditions-heat, cold, wet or dry. May have exposure to dust, sand, gravel, diesel exhaust, cement, fly ash, concrete, admixtures, etc. Must be able to work early mornings & evenings, 10-12 hour shifts, and Monday thru Saturday schedule. Our Benefits:
        • Competitive Pay
        • Medical Health Benefits start on First Day
          
        • Dental and Vision Coverage
        • Prescription Drug Coverage
        • Flexible Spending Accounts
        • Paid Holidays and Vacation
        • 401(k) with Company Match
        • Pension Plan
        • Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
        • Employee Discount Program
        • Adoption Assistance Program
        • Life, AD&D and Disability Insurance
        • Employee Assistance Program
        • Wellness Programs At Martin Marietta we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
          

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