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Ready Mix Batching/Plant Operator | Port Arthur, TX Port Arthur, Texas

Job title: Ready Mix Batching/Plant Operator | Port Arthur, TX Port Arthur, Texas





Company: Martin Marietta

Job description: DescriptionA 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’s Magnesia Specialties business 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 .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

Position SummaryThis position reports to the Plant Manager and is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the batching system. Provides leadership to other plant employees in absence of Plant Manager.Position is located in Port Arthur, TXRequirements

  • Efficiently operate batching facilities in light of equipment capabilities (computers, batch panel, plant equipment, R/M trucks)
  • Record daily delivery statistics and material usage statistics
  • Maintain accurate records of fuel inventory and fuel usage by unit
  • Adhere to policies regarding handling of petty cash and delivery tickets
  • Maintain material inventories and order materials as needed
  • Maintain an excellent personal safety record and a clean/safe work environment
  • Receive load tickets and load trucks for delivery
  • Provides leadership to other plant employees and drivers in absence of Production Coordinator
  • Complete various daily, weekly and monthly reports as required to assist Accounting, Distribution and others
  • Shoveling, sweeping, picking up trash, painting and general clean up of plant areas, as needed to maintain a clean and efficient work environment
  • This position is used to provide relief and will be required to report to various plant locations as needed to support our continuously changing business
  • Perform other duties as required

Preferred Education & Experience:

  • High School Diploma or GED
  • 2 years of Ready Mix/Concrete Production Knowledge
  • Concrete batching experience strongly preferred

Knowledge, Skills & 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 CDL regulations
  • Able to handle various details in a stressful situation
  • Self-starter with a very high standard of expectations of self and those they work with
  • Positive attitude toward other employees, customers, and supervisors
  • Excellent work ethic – punctuality, accuracy, attendance

Physical Requirements:

  • Operate manual/ computer controls to weigh and dump concrete ingredients -50-100+ times a day, read dials, print tickets, talk with drivers/customers on phone, radio and face to face for total shift, sit 45 minutes/ hour
  • Daily – Lift up to 80 pounds, climb to 50 feet, sweeping, shoveling, pulling 35 pounds, carrying 50 pounds
  • Able to read tickets, maps, batch designs continuously
  • Climb to cab (6’+) 20 times a day. Operate hand and foot controls turn and watch for obstacles, see and hear warnings, see to 100 yards
  • Hear and see problem indicators that warrant attention/repairs
  • Will be required to stoop, bend, and lift heavy objects such as shovels full of concrete materials etc. on a repetitive basis

Working ConditionsMost time is spent in an air conditioned office environment with periodic outside assignments that may require work in all weather conditions-heat, cold, wet or dry. May have exposure to dust, sand, gravel, diesel exhaust, etc. Must be able to work early mornings and/or evenings, 12 hour shifts, and Monday thru Saturday schedule.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 PlansAt 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.Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Expected salary:

Location: Port Arthur, TX

Job date: Thu, 19 Sep 2024 23:21:33 GMT




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