Morgan Concrete Athens and Buford plants have batcher/dispatcher positions available.

The primary responsibility of this position is to operate a computer batching system according to specific customer requirements to load and dispatch ready mix concrete trucks.

Job Responsibilities Include:
• Batches and dispatches orders clearly and accurately and provides sufficient directions.
• Provides exemplary service and clear communication to customers and internal employees.
• Will also include accurate order taking and customer relation skills.
• Communicates with other personnel for scheduling purposes.
• Monitor raw materials to meet customer demands and special additive requests.
• Communicate with management to make sure proper payment procedures are followed prior to loading trucks.
Required Skills
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to effectively present information to customers, concrete delivery professionals and management.
• Ability to define complex problems, collect data, establish facts, draw valid conclusions and make split-second decisions in a high pressure environment.
• Geographic knowledge of the coverage area for that specific plant and others in the company.
• Excellent PC skills required.

Required Experience
• High School education or equivalent required; college degree preferred.
• At least 1 year of like work experience required; 3-5 years preferred.

Loader Operator/Yard Man
Description:

Full time in Buford, GA

Position Summary

The Loader Operator position reports to the Plant Manager. Primary functions are to safely load ready mix plant bins with raw material (sand and gravel), maintain stockpile areas and to service the loader. The Loader Operator also maintains the yard and plant area for cleanliness and performs light maintenance on the plant.

Requirements
• Requires a combination of day and night shift work adjustments
• Signs and maintains raw material delivery tickets
• Confirm receipt of materials before signing tickets
• Performs daily preventative maintenance – tire pressure, oil, grease, diesel fuel, hoses for leaks and all moving parts for proper function
• Records daily maintenance activities, grease the loader daily, etc.
• Daily pre and post trip inspections are required on the plant and loader
• Help maintain all of plant yard area for environmental compliance
• Maintain the area around operations
• Assist in the inventory process
• Report any problems to maintenance personnel and manager
• Demonstrates good knowledge of lockout/tagout procedure required during certain procedures
• Performs preventative maintenance on conveyor belts, which charge plants, and maintains other plant equipment
• Assists Plant Operators and Maintenance Mechanics with other duties as needed
• Cleans area around aggregate charging hoppers, load point and assist in cleaning plant and yard
• Prepare and maintain an area for waste to produce good reusable base material
• Demonstrates a good working knowledge of Company Rules and Regulations, and assures facility compliance with OSHA, EPA, DOT and other regulatory agencies
• Assist with training of co-workers as needed
• Required to follow all safety policies and procedures, wear PPE and promote a 24/7 Safe Culture
• Perform other duties as required by Production Leaders
• Able to cross train in areas not limited to but including plant operators, haul truck drivers & heavy equipment.
• Must be physically capable to climb on and under conveyor belts and work in high places. Will be required to stoop, bend, and lift heavy objects such as shovels full of concrete materials etc. on a respective basis
• Must be able to use hand tools and grease gun to perform all phases of loader maintenance
• Flexible attitude engaged in team goals
• Must be willing to cross train throughout operations
• 3 years experience in operation and maintenance of a front end loader

Physical Requirements
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders, reach, squat, tolerate prolonged sitting/standing, balance, bend from trunk, operate mobile equipment, push and pull objects
• Lift objects of various dimension and weights
• Ability to operate hand controls with both hands
• Ability to operate foot controls with both feet
• Ability to tolerate working outdoors in all environmental temperatures and weather
• Ability to work in cramped quarters
• Ability to work in areas with the potential for high noise levels
• Ability to tolerate working at heights up to 100 feet
• Climb in and out of loader minimum 30 times per day, climb to 10 feet to clean loader, walk on uneven ground minimum 30 times per day up to 100 yards
• Climb conveyor system 10 times per day, climb to 200” to clean and maintain
• Use needed solvents to scrub and wash loader daily, climb over and under loader to visually inspect same
• Work in confined spaces under hood, and in framework to clean loader as needed.
• Use hand tools (wrenches, drill, etc.) to make minor repairs
• Hear and see problem indicators that warrant attention/repairs
• Shoveling, sweeping, picking up trash, painting and general cleanup of plant areas

Benefits
• Medical
• Prescription Drug
• Dental
• Vision
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• 401(k) with Company matching
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability
• Employee Life Insurance
• Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
• Direct Deposit Payroll

We are an equal opportunity employer.
Qualified minorities, women, veterans and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply.

Apply in person at 6711 McEver Road Buford, GA or you may send resume to merimorgan@morganconcrete.com and complete the fillable Driver application below, which will be necessary to apply for a safety sensitive function, print it out and sign all necessary spaces and bring it by one of our plant locations with a copy of your valid drivers license.

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