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Job description

Our client, Moore’s Concrete, a world-class, quality-focused precast concrete manufacturer located outside Ballymena, is seeking Production Operators (Batching Operatives) to join their team based in Broughshane. The successful candidate will be responsible for coordinating and controlling batches of concrete mix to ensure they meet required specifications and company standards. The role involves safely operating the batching plant to supply high-quality concrete to the precast factories in the most efficient manner, maximising productivity throughout the production day. Key responsibilities include ensuring mixes are produced accurately, maintaining consistent quality standards, and supporting the smooth and efficient running of the production process.

Responsibilities

• To comply with the Health & Safety management system as laid down in OHSAS: 18001 and the Company rules at all times.
• Work as part of a team to operate computer controlled batching plant.
• Ensure quality of concrete is to specification required.
• Carry out pre-use checks and adhere to safety procedures at all times.
• Ensure equipment is clean and well-maintained including end-of-shift wash down
• Conduct pre-start checks on batching plant and report any maintenance or operational issues.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy of work.
• Thoroughness to ensure products meet required specifications.
• Awareness of COSHH regulations.
• Capability to work in a busy factory environment.
• Good communication, negotiation, and organisational skills.
• Willingness to develop expertise in carrying out necessary tests.
• Understanding of workplace health & safety procedures and use of PPE.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives where required.
• Demonstrates flexibility.