Batch Plant Operator**
**Job Description**
The Batch Plant Operator will control and oversee the daily operations of the wet and dry cast concrete production processes.
**Responsibilities**
+ Efficiently operate batching equipment and concrete mixers to maintain maximum production levels.
+ Use batch control equipment to adjust concrete batches to maintain high-quality concrete.
+ Visually monitor batch control board and screen to ensure proper equipment and process functions for making concrete.
+ Assist with and perform routine maintenance on concrete mixers, including checking and replacing fluids, lubricating parts, and cleaning equipment as needed.
+ Possess general knowledge of hydraulic and electrical components associated with batching equipment.
+ Monitor and track the usage of cement and fly ash daily.
+ Keep batching equipment clean and in good operating condition.
+ Receive delivery tickets for aggregates and cementitious materials for quality and accounting purposes.
+ Work with plant supervision to coordinate the delivery of concrete to work departments within the plant.
+ Summarize daily concrete batch data and usage from wet and dry batch processes to report material usage against products produced.
+ Familiar with and apply Lock Out Tag Out Procedures.
+ Diagnose and assist in troubleshooting when mixing/batching processes are interrupted.
**Essential Skills**
+ Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
+ Walk up and down stairs.
+ Able to stand or sit for various periods of time.
+ Basic computer skills necessary to operate batch system controls.
+ Basic addition, subtraction, multiplication skills.
+ Previous concrete batch processing or equipment experience preferred.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Batch system experience - 2+ years at Ready Mix Plant.
+ Large industrial forklift experience - 1+ years.
+ Farm work experience - 1+ years.
+ Ability to read blueprints.
+ Ability to read tape measure down to 1/8 of an inch.
**Why Work Here?**
Enjoy a unique work environment where 80-90% of the work is done indoors, offering a rare opportunity in pre-cast facilities. Benefit from great advancement opportunities, as demonstrated by three of the current five foremen who started as contract employees. Enjoy a supportive culture with benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, a 401k match, and employee recognition initiatives.
**Work Environment**
Work a 1st shift schedule from 6am to 2:30pm, with extended hours during the busy season. Saturdays may require overtime, with notice given by Thursday. The facility is dirty and dusty, similar to a construction environment, and not temperature-controlled. Dress code includes a hard hat, jeans, steel-toed boots, and safety glasses. Join a team of about 60 people, expanding to 80 during peak seasons, in a collaborative and cross-trained environment.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bondurant, Iowa.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Bondurant,IA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 10, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
**Job Description**
The Batch Plant Operator will control and oversee the daily operations of the wet and dry cast concrete production processes.
**Responsibilities**
+ Efficiently operate batching equipment and concrete mixers to maintain maximum production levels.
+ Use batch control equipment to adjust concrete batches to maintain high-quality concrete.
+ Visually monitor batch control board and screen to ensure proper equipment and process functions for making concrete.
+ Assist with and perform routine maintenance on concrete mixers, including checking and replacing fluids, lubricating parts, and cleaning equipment as needed.
+ Possess general knowledge of hydraulic and electrical components associated with batching equipment.
+ Monitor and track the usage of cement and fly ash daily.
+ Keep batching equipment clean and in good operating condition.
+ Receive delivery tickets for aggregates and cementitious materials for quality and accounting purposes.
+ Work with plant supervision to coordinate the delivery of concrete to work departments within the plant.
+ Summarize daily concrete batch data and usage from wet and dry batch processes to report material usage against products produced.
+ Familiar with and apply Lock Out Tag Out Procedures.
+ Diagnose and assist in troubleshooting when mixing/batching processes are interrupted.
**Essential Skills**
+ Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
+ Walk up and down stairs.
+ Able to stand or sit for various periods of time.
+ Basic computer skills necessary to operate batch system controls.
+ Basic addition, subtraction, multiplication skills.
+ Previous concrete batch processing or equipment experience preferred.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Batch system experience - 2+ years at Ready Mix Plant.
+ Large industrial forklift experience - 1+ years.
+ Farm work experience - 1+ years.
+ Ability to read blueprints.
+ Ability to read tape measure down to 1/8 of an inch.
**Why Work Here?**
Enjoy a unique work environment where 80-90% of the work is done indoors, offering a rare opportunity in pre-cast facilities. Benefit from great advancement opportunities, as demonstrated by three of the current five foremen who started as contract employees. Enjoy a supportive culture with benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, PTO, a 401k match, and employee recognition initiatives.
**Work Environment**
Work a 1st shift schedule from 6am to 2:30pm, with extended hours during the busy season. Saturdays may require overtime, with notice given by Thursday. The facility is dirty and dusty, similar to a construction environment, and not temperature-controlled. Dress code includes a hard hat, jeans, steel-toed boots, and safety glasses. Join a team of about 60 people, expanding to 80 during peak seasons, in a collaborative and cross-trained environment.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Bondurant, Iowa.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $24.00 - $26.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Bondurant,IA.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 10, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Job ID: 483060804
Originally Posted on: 6/27/2025
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