What are the responsibilities and job description for the Concrete Batch Plant Operator position at The Harper Company?
The Harper Company is seeking a Concrete Batch Plant Operator to become an integral part of our team!
About The Harper Company: The Harper Company is a heavy civil / heavy highway general contractor, with a focus on airfield concrete paving and concrete pavement rehabilitation. We've been around for almost 90 years! Employees are provided continuous opportunities for individual and professional growth, while also contributing as valuable members of our team. We offer rewarding and stable careers through our very competitive compensation and benefits packages. If you are looking for an opportunity to grow, this role might be for you!
About the Role: In this position, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining our central mix batch plants on various projects. Travel may be required, and per diem will be provided on a job-by-job basis. Qualified applicants must have experience working with concrete and asphalt batch plants and other heavy equipment. Some on-the-job training will be provided. This work will be seasonal - no work is expected during the winter months.
Responsibilities:
- Work with jobsite mechanics, QC, & batch plant personnel to produce a consistent mix meeting the requirements of the job specifications.
- Maintain batch plant equipment in good working order (fueling, oiling, etc)
- Follow all safety protocols regarding operation and maintenance of batch plant.
- Work with batch plant personnel to ensure efficient loading and unloading of materials into and around the batch plant.
Qualifications:
- Previous experience with batch plant operation is required.
- Willingness to problem solve & work as a team.
- Ability to operate other equipment is preferred.
- Strong leadership qualities & work ethic
- Valid driver's license
Other requirements:
- Candidates must pass a background check and drug screening
- be authorized to work in the United States
- have a valid driver's license
- be willing to learn new skills
This is a union position with IUOE Local 18. The Harper Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $35.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 50 per week
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Work Location: In person
Salary : $35