About this role
Job Title: Concrete Plant Batcher Department: Operations Location: Flamsted, St Albans UK
Job Purpose
To operate and manage the concrete batching plant, ensuring the accurate production and timely supply of ready-mix concrete in line with customer requirements, quality standards and health and safety regulations.
Key Responsibilities
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Operate and monitor the concrete batching plant safely and efficiently.
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Accurately batch and mix concrete to the required specifications and customer orders.
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Control the supply of raw materials, including cement, aggregates, sand and admixtures.
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Monitor stock levels and report low materials to ensure continuous plant operation.
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Maintain accurate production records, delivery information and batching reports.
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Carry out routine plant checks and report any faults, breakdowns or maintenance requirements.
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Ensure the plant, equipment and working areas are kept clean, tidy and safe.
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Follow all company procedures, health and safety requirements and environmental regulations.
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Assist with troubleshooting plant issues and minimise production downtime.
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Communicate effectively with the operations team to manage daily workloads and priorities.
Essential Requirements
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Previous experience in a concrete batching plant or similar production environment.
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Good understanding of concrete production, materials and batching processes.
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Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
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Good communication and organisational skills.
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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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A strong commitment to health and safety.
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Basic computer skills for operating batching systems and recording production data.
Desirable Requirements
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Experience using automated concrete batching software.
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Knowledge of concrete mix designs and quality control procedures.
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Relevant plant operation or health and safety qualifications.
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Full UK driving licence.