Batch Plant Operator | Ready Mix | Wilmer Tx
Martin Marietta Materials

Job Info

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A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta'sMagnesia Specialtiesbusiness produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.

At Martin Marietta, we strive to work with the best and the brightest - those who have the potential to become our company's future leaders. Each of our roughly 9,500 people shares a common purpose regardless of their professional role or work environment. Together, we utilize our diverse skills and experiences to drive our company and its extraordinary culture forward. Our aim is to build on our foundation of success and help values-driven and hardworking people realize their full potential. When you decide to invest your career in Martin Marietta, you'll know what it's like to be respected, challenged and rewarded.

To learn more about Martin Marietta and our ONE team, visit careersthatcrush.com.

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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 Wilmer Tx Ready Mix site

Position Summary

This 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

• 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

In return, we offer a highly competitive benefits package, including:

• Medical

• Prescription Drug

• Dental

• Vision

• Health Care Reimbursement Account

• Dependent Care Reimbursement Account

• Wellness Programs

• Employee Assistance Plan

• Paid Holidays and Vacation

• 401(k) with Company matching

• Pension

• Salary Continuation - Short-Term Disability

• Long-Term Disability Options

• Employee Life Insurance

• Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance

• Business Travel Accident Insurance

• Direct Deposit Payroll

• Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan

• College Scholarship Program - for dependent children

• Matching Gift Program

• New Auto Purchase Discount Plans

At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

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