Operator
- Escondido, CA
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Medical, Dental, Vision
- low-cost premiums even for family coverage
- Company-paid life/AD&D insurance
- Company-paid short-term disability
- Paid sick/vacation/holiday
- 401k/Company Funded Pension Program (program is dependent upon location and job type)
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Additional voluntary benefits
- Troubleshoots and resolves maintenance problems to ensure efficient operations
- Loads ready mix trucks with concrete and guides drivers through the plant
- Batch quality concrete within specifications, bringing any significant variances in the batching to the attention of the Plant Superintendent
- Completes daily service requirements of the plant; helps inspect the plant for preventative maintenance issues
- Operates front-end loaders and forklifts
- Performs general maintenance of water pumps, conveyor belts, and other plant equipment
- Maintains inventory of raw materials, parts, and tools
- Monitors KPIs for dispatch
- Effectively communicates with customers and other departments of the company
- Stays well-informed on Quality Control demands on concrete
- Demonstrate safe and efficient operation of equipment while completing assigned tasks
- Perform pre-operational/post-operational checks of equipment to ensure equipment can be operated safely
- Operate a range of loaders, including skip loader, front loader, man lift, and forklift
- Perform work area examinations to ensure a safe work environment; any observed hazards must be noted, reported to the supervisor and corrected if possible
- Comply with company policies, procedures and work rules, as well as federal safety, health, and environmental regulations
- Perform plant maintenance activities as directed
- Work may extend to include general labor duties such as shoveling and sweeping
- Support other plant activities as directed
- Some weekend and night work will be required
- Experience with maintenance, operations, loaders and forklifts
- Must provide basic tools such as wrenches, hammers, welding hood, and gloves
- Experience in metal cutting and fabrication, and ability to perform general maintenance on pumps and plant equipment
- Knowledgeable in the operation and equipment used in a ready-mix plant
- Versed in Batch Panel software
- Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office Suite
- Knowledgeable in MSHA and OSHA rules and regulations
- Knowledge of pH, TSS, TDS, and Turbidity limits to meet the Department of Ecology standards
- Able to work in various extreme weather conditions
- May be required to work varying start/stop times and extended hours
- Experience operating loaders, man lifts, and forklifts
- Experience operating equipment outside in all weather conditions
- Ability to work under pressure and with minimal supervision
- Physical requirements: able to lift/move up to 100 lbs., climb up to 24 feet, walk, bend and crouch
- Strong computer skills
- Any maintenance-related certifications
- Commercial driver’s license