Concrete Plant Operations Specialist

7 days ago


Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Surgo HR & Training Full time
Job Title: Concrete Plant Operations Specialist

We are seeking an experienced Concrete Plant Operations Specialist to join our team at Surgo HR & Training. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating and controlling the batching process, ensuring precise mixing of concrete in accordance with client specifications, project requirements, and industry standards.

About the Role

This is a key role within our organization, requiring strong technical knowledge and excellent communication skills. As a Concrete Plant Operations Specialist, you will work closely with drivers, dispatchers, and site supervisors to ensure timely delivery of concrete to construction sites.

Responsibilities
  • Batching Operations: Operate and control the batching process to ensure accurate mixing of concrete according to client specifications, project requirements, and industry standards.
  • Equipment Management: Monitor and maintain batching equipment to ensure proper functionality, identifying and troubleshooting issues related to equipment performance, and reporting necessary repairs or maintenance needs.
  • Quality Control: Implement and maintain quality control measures by monitoring the consistency, moisture content, and composition of concrete batches, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
  • Material Handling: Manage the receipt, storage, and usage of raw materials such as aggregates, cement, water, and additives, ensuring they are correctly proportioned during the batching process.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Maintain accurate records of batch quantities, ingredients used, and production outputs, ensuring proper documentation of all batch reports and production logs.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental policies, ensuring personal protective equipment (PPE) is worn, and safety protocols are followed.
  • Team Collaboration: Coordinate with drivers, dispatchers, and site supervisors to ensure timely delivery of concrete to construction sites, communicating any production delays or issues with the team.
  • Inventory Management: Assist in monitoring stock levels of raw materials and coordinate with the procurement team to ensure uninterrupted production.
Requirements
  • Certification: Relevant qualifications in concrete batching or plant operation will be advantageous.
  • Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years of experience as a concrete plant batcher in a commercial or industrial setting.
  • Technical Knowledge: In-depth understanding of concrete batching processes, equipment operation, and quality control standards.
  • Computer Skills: Familiarity with batching software systems used for automated concrete production.
  • Mechanical Aptitude: Basic knowledge of mechanical systems and the ability to troubleshoot minor equipment issues.
Competencies
  • Attention to Detail: Ability to batch concrete with precision, ensuring that all specifications and quality standards are met.
  • Organizational Skills: Strong organizational and time management skills to coordinate production schedules and maintain records.
  • Communication: Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members, drivers, and supervisors.
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to quickly identify and address issues related to batch quality or equipment performance.
  • Work Ethic: Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines while maintaining high standards of safety and quality.

The estimated salary for this position is R 80,000 - R 120,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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