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01007 Heidelberg Materials NE LLC
Batch Plant Operator
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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A Power Distributor or Plant Operator operates equipment to controls and monitor the flow of electricity from power plants.
$77,350 / year median in New York
+9% projected growth
Job Description
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Aggregates Job Summary- The Batch Plant Operator is responsible for the efficient and safe operation of the batch plant, ensuring the production of high-quality concrete or asphalt mixes according to specifications. This role involves monitoring equipment, adjusting controls, and maintaining detailed production records for Heidelberg Materials NE LLC. Job Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor all batch plant equipment, including conveyors, hoppers, mixers, and aggregate bins, to produce various concrete or asphalt mixes.
- Accurately weigh and proportion raw materials (aggregates, cement, water, admixtures, asphalt binder) according to mix designs and production schedules.
- Perform routine inspections of plant machinery and components, identifying and reporting any malfunctions or maintenance needs to supervisors.
- Calibrate and adjust plant controls to ensure precise material proportions and consistent product quality.
- Maintain accurate daily production records, including material usage, batch weights, and finished product quantities.
- Adhere to all safety protocols and procedures, including Lockout/Tagout, confined space entry, and proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Perform minor maintenance and lubrication on plant equipment as needed.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations.
- Communicate effectively with truck drivers, quality control personnel, and supervisors regarding production schedules and material requirements. Job Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED equivalent. .
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
- Basic computer proficiency for data entry and record keeping.
- Knowledge of aggregate properties, cement types, and admixture functions is preferred.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent attention to detail and commitment to product quality.
- Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and overtime, as required by production demands.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physical tasks in various weather conditions.
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.