What are the responsibilities and job description for the BATCH PLANT OPERATOR position at Wells Concrete?
Job Description
Job Description
WELLS : A CAREER WORTH BUILDING
Wells is one of the largest prefabricated building solution providers with locations across the central U.S., providing meaningful work in many different regions. We are a family-owned company that has celebrated 70 years of success.
At the end of the day, we are a team of creators. Our 1,300 employees across the U.S. play an important role as catalysts, constructors, and community members. They are committed to reducing risk, building confidence, and deliberately planning for partners’ success — from vision through construction and beyond.
Every day, more architects, engineers, contractors, developers, and owners specify Wells precast building components for their construction needs and with this continued success, we are looking to hire a motivated self-starting Batch Plant Operator to join our team. This person assists the Batch Plant team with producing and pouring the perfect mix of concrete. The right candidate will have at least 1 year of experience working in the construction / factory / manufacturing environment, at least 1 year of concrete experience, and also be willing and ready to learn!
Description : The Batch Plant Operator is responsible for the daily operation of the batch plant as well as general labor activities as directed by the Plant Manager.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Produce consistent quality mixes, keeping quality issues to a minimum.
- Strong emphasis on safety and quality assurance.
- Coordinate and communicate with production to make sure all deliveries and deadlines are met.
- Facilitate daily preventative maintenance in the batch plant.
- Monitor daily moistures.
- Follow instruction of Supervisor and standard operating procedures to complete daily activities associated with production of precast products in a safe and efficient manner.
- Safely operate hand tools & power tools.
- Pour concrete into forms; use shovels and rakes to move concrete; use finishing tools to produce a finished surface.
- Assist in the set up / layout of production lines : pull cables, place stress on cables, disassemble and clean forms after use.
- Assist is stripping of product off production lines, loading and unloading.
- General clean up.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, QUALIFICATIONS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED
WORKING CONDITIONS
WHAT WE HAVE TO OFFER
Benefits listed here are for non-union employees. Benefits for union employees are covered under separate collective bargaining agreements which can be obtained through their union BA.
Starting wage for this position is $22.18 / hr.- $30.14 / hr.
Wells values our employees and is committed to providing a competitive and comprehensive benefits package.
Other benefits include Health and Family Care leave for both union and non-union employees.
Wells is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, gender identity, disability, or protected Veteran status.
Wells participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your I-9 Form information to confirm you are authorized to work in the U.S
Salary : $22 - $30
