Concrete Batch Plant Operator & Fleet Dispatcher

Concrete Batch Plant Operator & Fleet Dispatcher

We are seeking a mechanically inclined, tech-savvy Concrete Batch Plant Operator & Fleet Dispatcher to lead daily batching production and distribution logistics at our ready-mix facility. This high-impact dual position combines computerized concrete batching, equipment troubleshooting, material inventory tracking, and active fleet dispatching in a fast-paced industrial environment.

In this role, you will hold operational responsibility over computerized batching interfaces, monitoring mechanical and pneumatic systems while routing delivery trucks to match real-time jobsite demands. If you are a technical problem-solver who understands mechanical systems, batching software, and logistics coordination, this role offers a stable, core operations seat inside an established materials supplier.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Computerized Batching:
  Operate automated batching systems to produce ready-mix concrete in accordance with strict mix designs, customer specifications, and quality control guidelines.
• Material Inventory Tracking:
  Monitor raw material levels (aggregates, cement, admixtures, and water) to ensure continuous, uninterrupted plant production.
• Mechanical Diagnostics & Inspections:
  Conduct daily plant inspections to identify mechanical, electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic equipment issues across conveyors, mixers, silos, compressors, and weighing systems.
• Preventative Maintenance:
  Perform minor mechanical adjustments, routine maintenance, and troubleshooting on batching hardware and material delivery systems; coordinate complex repairs with plant leadership and service technicians.
• Quality Assurance Standards:
  Verify accurate moisture inputs, aggregate adjustments, and material ratios within the batching software to ensure all loads meet company standards.
• Safety & Housekeeping:
  Maintain an organized facility while adhering to all corporate safety protocols and operational standards.
• Fleet Scheduling:
  Schedule and dispatch ready-mix trucks efficiently to align with customer delivery windows and jobsite delivery rates.
• Real-Time Fleet Routing:
  Monitor truck locations, production queues, and jobsite status to adjust dispatch plans dynamically as field conditions shift.
• Stakeholder Communication:
  Serve as the central communication liaison between customers, delivery drivers, quality control technicians, and plant personnel.
• Performance Tracking:
  Track order status, cycle times, and daily production metrics to resolve delivery delays and operational conflicts in real time.
• Batching Software Management:
  Operate industry-standard software (e.g., Command Alkon, Sysdyne, Marcotte, or similar) to execute orders and manage dispatch logs.
• Data Administration:
  Maintain accurate shipping tickets, daily production logs, inventory records, and customer order histories.
• Systems Troubleshooting:
  Monitor automated sensors, moisture probes, scale interfaces, and control boards; troubleshoot hardware, printers, and communication devices as needed.
• Process Optimization:
  Analyze production data to identify efficiency gains, maintain accurate electronic records, and ensure precise system data entry.

What You Need to Succeed (Qualifications)

• Education:
  
  High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Industry
  
  Experience:
  
  Minimum 1 year of experience in ready-mix concrete, construction materials, industrial manufacturing, logistics, or a related field.
• Mechanical Aptitude:
  Hands-on ability to troubleshoot mechanical systems, read technical manuals, and understand industrial process controls.
• Technical Software
  
  Skills:
  
  High proficiency with computer systems, digital control panels, and standard software suites (Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, Teams).
• Operational Drive:
  Proven capability to multitask, prioritize, and make critical decisions under pressure in a fast-paced environment.
• Communication & Detail:
  Strong organizational skills with the ability to communicate technical information clearly across departments.
• Direct experience with Command Alkon, Sysdyne, Marcotte, or related concrete batching and dispatching platforms.
• Hands-on experience operating automated industrial processing…