Senior Batch Plant Operator
Tatu City · Tatu City
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Batch Plant Operator to lead and oversee the daily operations of our batching plant. This role is critical in ensuring the efficient, safe, and high-quality production of concrete and other materials. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership abilities, technical expertise in batching operations, and a commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and productivity.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and supervise all batching plant operations, ensuring timely and accurate production of concrete mixes
- Monitor and control batching equipment and systems to ensure consistent quality and compliance with specifications
- Coordinate with dispatch, quality control, and maintenance teams to optimize plant performance
- Train, mentor, and supervise junior operators and plant staff
- Maintain accurate production records, inventory logs, and daily reports
- Conduct routine inspections and troubleshoot equipment issues to minimize downtime
- Enforce strict adherence to safety protocols and environmental regulations
- Implement continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency and reduce waste
- Ensure raw materials are properly stored, handled, and replenished as needed
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent; technical certification in plant operations or engineering is a plus
- Minimum 5 years of experience in concrete batching or related plant operations, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role
- Strong knowledge of batching systems, concrete mix designs, and quality control standards
- Proficient in operating computerized batching systems and plant automation software
- Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities
- Familiarity with OSHA and environmental safety standards
Preferred Skills
- Forklift or heavy equipment operation certification
- Experience with preventive maintenance programs
- Knowledge of local construction and materials regulations
- Bilingual communication skills (if applicable)