Include the following.  Other duties may be assigned.

• Maintain adequate and cost effective inventory levels of all products used in the production of concrete.  
• Operates and controls batching equipment to produce specified concrete mix according to customer requests and design specifications.  Loads ready mix trucks for delivery.
• Maintains housekeeping tasks of batch office and surrounding premises to conform to company and legal standards.
• Receives COD payments and deposits in company safe daily.  Must verify the COD payments with the tickets so that accuracy is ensured.
• Communication with dispatch with regards to materials requirements, shipping orders and changes.
• Perform various quality control tasks such as moisture checks, slump tests, air entrainment tests and temperature of materials.  
• Daily inspections at start of shift and end of shift to include but not limited to walk around plant visually inspecting all belts, hoses & gates.  Draining compressor and water traps, verifying air line oilers have adequate amounts of oil and refilling as needed.
• Supports Operations Manager with enforcement of company safety program.
• Perform various plant maintenance functions per start-up and shut-down procedures such as greasing, adjustments, cleaning bag houses and venting systems, shoveling and plant system checks.  Assist in maintenance of computerized batching equipment.
• Perform daily paperwork, including production and batch reports as necessary.
• Ensure ready mix drivers are getting loaded in timely manner. 
• Coordinates bulker drivers in shipping and receiving.  
• Assist Maintenance Department in ensuring equipment is in proper working order through communication with the Maintenance Manager.
• Communicates with the loader operators as needed.

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear.  The employee frequently is required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop; kneel, crouch or crawl; taste and smell.  The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outside weather conditions; extreme cold; extreme heat; risk of electrical shock; risk of radiation; and vibration.  The noise level in the work environment is moderate to loud.

All employees are expected to perform their duties in the most efficient and cautious manner in order to ensure safety of themselves and others at all times.  

The duties listed in this job description are not all inclusive - the job description is not intended to cover all aspects of the responsibilities of the job. The Employee is expected to perform other work-related duties as assigned even though they may not be considered essential functions or specifically identified in the description.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the minimum knowledge, skill and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE 

High school diploma or GED required.  One to three years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.  Must be computer literate.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS

Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume.  Ability to apply concepts of basic geometry.

LANGUAGE SKILLS

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.  

Must be able to read, write and speak English.  Spanish preferred.  

REASONING ABILITY

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.  Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.