Ready-Mix Concrete Plant Operator​/Dispatcher

Career opportunities from Concrete BC members.

Ready-Mix Concrete Plant Operator / Dispatcher

Full-Time

For over 28 years, Independent Concrete Ltd. has proudly been one of Victoria’s leading producers of high-quality ready-mixed concrete. We are committed to delivering exceptional products and reliable service to our residential, commercial, and infrastructure customers throughout the region.

We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with a collaborative team environment where hard work, dedication, and initiative are valued and rewarded.

We are currently seeking a motivated individual to join our team and play an important role in our continued success. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow with a well-established, locally focused company and contribute to a strong and supportive team, we would like to hear from you.

The RMX Concrete Plant Operator/Dispatcher is responsible for coordinating daily ready-mix concrete operations to ensure safe, efficient, and timely production and delivery of quality concrete. This role works closely with customers, drivers, plant personnel, maintenance, Quality Control, and management.

• Coordinate daily plant operations, including start-up, shutdown, alarms, security, and operating procedures.
• Schedule drivers, orders, and deliveries to meet customer requirements and plant capacity.
• Operate and optimize the concrete batching system to ensure accurate and efficient production.
• Ensure concrete is produced and delivered On Time and In Spec (OTIS).
• Direct and coordinate drivers. Collaborate with yard personnel, plant assistants, and customer service staff.
• Monitor plant equipment and coordinate regular and emergency maintenance with the maintenance team.
• Order, receive, and monitor raw materials required for production.
• Coordinate fleet operations, including inspections, maintenance, repairs, and regulatory requirements.
• Support QC/QA activities to ensure products meet or exceed company and customer requirements.
• Promote company safety policies and procedures, including timely completion of incident and near-miss reports.
• Ensure environmental equipment and procedures are operated in accordance with company policies.
• Complete and submit required administrative documents, including timecards, truck tickets, daily reports, and checklists.
• Ensure batching and related computer software is maintained and updated.
• Communicate regularly with the General Manager and Operations Supervisor regarding plant operations, maintenance, customer requirements, and issues.
• Participate in special projects and perform other duties as required.

• 1–3 years of experience in ready-mix concrete production is preferred.
• Experience with concrete batching software is an asset.
• Knowledge of concrete plant operations, equipment, and maintenance.
• Strong mathematical, computer, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Strong organizational, planning, and time-management abilities.
• Ability to multitask and remain calm in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong leadership and teamwork skills.
• Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
• Self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Demonstrates a lead-by-example approach to safety, quality, and teamwork.

The successful candidate will help ensure:
Safety Quality Efficiency Customer Service On-Time Delivery Reliability Teamwork