Summary

The Portable Concrete Plant Operator will be responsible for operating and managing batch plant equipment that mixes/blends materials, including, concrete, cement, and aggregate. The individual in this role will efficiently produce superior plant-mixed products to be used on-site to build and maintain airfields and highways.

Currently, this position will serve projects in Nashville, TN, Richmond, VA, and Charlotte, NC, with other, future project cities TBD. This role requires extensive travel (and stays) in locations where projects are active.

Responsibilities

• Set-up, operate, and take down plant as assigned.
• Verify proper input of mix design components for proper mixing of products on a daily basis.
• Operates primary machinery and additional equipment for production, such as pumps and conveyor belts and unloads materials.
• May oil, grease, service, and make normal maintenance adjustments on equipment
• Maintain and service equipment assigned to plant operation.
• Monitor material inventories and coordinate material deliveries.
• Report daily production quantities, material usage, equipment usage and fuel consumption.
• Maintain/provide records for plant permit requirements/assure compliance.
• Maintain plant area in an orderly manner.
• Maintain a good working relationship with owner's representative/inspector.
• Operate equipment safely and efficiently.
• Regular communication with the quality control department.
• Monitor and help enforce safety rules and practices from all governing authorities and site-specific plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-5 years of experience in ready-mix operations, concrete operations, and/or construction industry required.
• Experience leading or contributing to a concrete paving crew at airfields/airports, preferred.
• NRMCA and or ACI certifications preferred.
• Knowledge of environmental regulations and or requirements.
• Enhanced training or certifications in safety and/or OSHA regulations, preferred.
• High degree of focus and attention to detail.
• Capable of multi-tasking in a fast-paced environment.
  
• Must be able to travel overnight to job sites up to 100% of the time.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to gain clearance in restricted/high-security zones. (Airport AOA, Military Bases, etc.)
• Physical capabilities required are climbing, lifting, carrying a minimum of 75 lbs., standing, sitting, walking, entering confined spaces, pushing, pulling, kneeling, squatting, and performing repetitive actions

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Career growth and development in the growing and essential construction industry.
• A commitment to excellence and professionalism through building and supporting high-performing teams.
• An open, inclusive, and innovative family-owned business environment focused on training and safety for all employees.

About Hi-Way Paving

Hi-Way Paving, Inc. is a general contractor in the highway and airfield construction industries, emphasizing projects that involve significant amounts of concrete paving.

We work primarily within a multi-state geographical territory defined by a 500 mile radius around Columbus, Ohio. We perform our services either as a prime contractor or as a subcontractor to other prime contractors, pursuant to principal contracts with federal, state, other governmental agencies and private owners.

Here at Hi-Way, we are do-ers, innovators and leaders in concrete paving and construction technology. As a team member, you’ll have the opportunity to build your career in the growing and essential construction industry and work on a team consistently recognized as one of the best in the industry.

Hi-Way Paving, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building high-performing, diverse, and inclusive teams from the job site to our Hilliard, Ohio headquarters. Learn more about Equal Employment Opportunity through this legal overview and supplement.