Concrete Batchman

Application Instructions

AVR, a McNamara Company, is seeking an experienced and motivated Concrete Batchman to join our Apple Valley plant. The Apple Valley location is our highest concrete producing plant, the Batchman will be responsible for the presentation, performance and production of the facility.

Position Description

Position Description:

• Coordinates the opening and closing of plant facilities according to established company procedures
• Monitors materials to ensure availability to meet demands to include filling bins with front end loader
• Performs required tests on materials to ensure compliance with stated specifications
• Operates batch console to make ready mix concrete according to customer and company specifications
• Ensures the efficient and safe use of personnel to complete all required tasks
• Inform dispatch on a timely basis of any plant activity, issues or concerns that might impact customer service
• Communicate with support departments, fleet, plant maintenance, technical services, human resources, on a timely basis to identify and resolve questions and or issues
• Ensures compliance with all company, local, state and federal environmental policies, procedures, and regulations
• Assists plant manager with managing employee work hours in the most cost-effective manner
• Operates equipment on the plant site as needed
• Performs routine maintenance and minor repairs to plant equipment as needed
• Assists plant manager with administrative reporting to include cash sales report, delivery tickets, raw material receipts and other reports as needed and requested
• Assists with the training of all production new hires at the site
• Other duties as assigned

Position Requirements

Requirements:

• Strong computer skills, proficiency in batching systems, COMMAND batch, Rex Con, or other similar systems strongly preferred
• 5+ years of batching experience required
• High school diploma or GED required
• Current Department of Transportation Plant 1 Certification strongly preferred
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Strong problem solving and troubleshooting skills
• Demonstrated proficiency with simple math calculations including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and percentages as well as measurements
• Demonstrated ability to successfully handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Demonstrated ability to plant, organize and prioritize tasks
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Ability to keep calm in stressful situations

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to kneel and bend over for long periods of time
• Use motions throughout the day such as pushing/pulling, shoveling and or pulling various material handling equipment to complete the job
• Ability to utilize a 30-lb jack hammer/breaker
• Must be able to lift to 100 lbs
• Must be able to work 10-12-hour days - hours vary depending on seasonality and workload

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance plan options
• 401K retirement plan with employer contribution, match and profit sharing
• Life insurance, voluntary life insurance, dependent life coverage and voluntary accident coverage
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Paid Time Off for new employees + 8 company paid holidays

Hours: hours vary depending on workload and schedule, rotating weekends required.

This position offers a starting range of $40 to $45 per hour with the potential bonus up to $10,000 depending on experience.

Equal Opportunity Employer

AVR, a McNamara Company, is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color or creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, affectional preference, disability, age, marital status, familial status, protected veteran status, status with regard to public assistance, membership or activity in a local commission dealing with discrimination, or any other protected class status.

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