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Batch Plant Operator | Ennis Ready Mix | Ennis, TX

United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 May 2025

About the role

Are you ready to start a new career with a LEADER in the industry and WORLD CLASS team! What we offer:

Competitive hourly pay with OT opportunities
Annual Pay Increases
PTO Available as of DAY ONE
Opportunities to grow with company
Guaranteed to be home every day
401(k) plan with company match
Employee Pension plan (at no cost to employees)
Full Medical, Health & Wellness Benefits start on FIRST DAY

This position will be located at the Ennis, Tx Ready Mix site Position SummaryThis position reports to the Production and Delivery Coordinator and is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the batching operation and assist with the scheduling of deliveries Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age to be eligible
Efficiently operates batching facilities and maintains maximum production levels
Operates computer controlled batching system that transfers product from storage bins through weigh bins and into ready-mix trucks
Record daily delivery statistics and daily maintenance activities
Reads and interpret computer orders to control mix design and to set appropriate slump
Uses computer to weigh product being transferred to each truck
Visually monitors control boards and computer screens
Visually inspect loading trucks to assure proper positioning for delivery of product
Prints tickets on computer or writes tickets by hand to be sent via air tube system to driver
Visually inspect concrete on as needed basis
Files a copy of each ticket
Records all daily record keeping and paperwork as required
Maintains material inventories and orders materials as needed
Inspects silo, weigh hoppers and plant and cleans hoppers as needed
Climb stairs/ladders to top of cement mixer to manually add concrete fiber packets as needed
Diagnose and assists in trouble-shooting when process is interrupted
Demonstrates good understanding of lockout/tagout procedure required during certain procedures
Assists with cleanup as needed
Assist in training of co-workers as needed
Assigns and maintains raw material delivery tickets
Supply customers with accurate product and delivery information
Accurately report on fuel, petty cash, time cards, etc.
Assist Dispatcher in balancing driver hours to assure equity and compliance with D.O.T. requirements
Maintain an excellent personal safety record and a clean/safe work environment
Performs other duties as required

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Proficient in reading, writing, math and operational logic
Have extensive product, customer and equipment knowledge
Excellent communication skills
Excellent personal safety record
Current knowledge of D.O.T. and C.D.L. regulations
Able to handle many/varied details in a pressure situation
Self-starter with a very high standard of expectation of himself/herself and those with who he/she works
Positive attitude toward other employees, customers and supervisors
Excellent work ethic - punctuality, accuracy and attendance
Possess a valid CDL (a plus)
Pass required physical examination and drug screens

Physical Requirements

Ability to climb stairs and ladders, reach, squat, tolerate prolonged sitting/standing, balance, bend from trunk, operate mobile equipment, push and pull objects
Lift objects of various dimension and weights
Ability to operate hand controls with both hands
Ability to operate foot controls with both feet
Ability to tolerate working outdoors in all environmental temperatures and weather
Ability to work in cramped quarters
Ability to work in areas with the potential for high noise levels
Ability to tolerate working at heights up to 100 feet