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Concrete Plant Operator

Oxbow, OR · On-site

$40 - $60/hr

The Concrete Plant Operator works closely with the Project Superintendent, Project Manager, field crews, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure materials are produced safely, accurately, and on ...

Concrete Plant Operator

Oxbow, OR · On-site

$40 - $60/hr

The Concrete Plant Operator works closely with the Project Superintendent, Project Manager, field crews, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure materials are produced safely, accurately, and on ...

Concrete Plant Operator

Oxbow, OR · On-site

$40 - $60/hr

The Concrete Plant Operator works closely with the Project Superintendent, Project Manager, field crews, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure materials are produced safely, accurately, and on ...

Hess Services, Inc. is seeking a Concrete Plant Operator to join our team. In this role, you'll be at the heart of our operation--responsible for the setup, tear down, operation, and maintenance of ...

Hess Services, Inc. is seeking a Concrete Plant Operator to join our team. In this role, you'll be at the heart of our operation-responsible for the setup, tear down, operation, and maintenance of ...

Hess Services, Inc. is seeking a Concrete Plant Operator to join our team. In this role, you'll be at the heart of our operation-responsible for the setup, tear down, operation, and maintenance of ...

Mobile Concrete Plant Operator AMAT Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States Job ID: 526511 Pennsy Supply is a CRH company. CRH is the leading vertically integrated supplier of asphalt, aggregates ...

Position Overview The Concrete Plant Operator will be responsible for accurately preparing and mixing high quality concrete for various projects. This role requires a strong understanding of concrete ...

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How much do concrete plant operator jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average hourly pay for concrete plant operator in the United States is $22.37, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $16.35 and $25.24 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What does a concrete plant operator do?

A Concrete Plant Operator oversees the batching, mixing, and dispatching of concrete to ensure it meets quality and safety standards. They monitor equipment, adjust material proportions, and troubleshoot operational issues. The role requires knowledge of concrete properties, production processes, and equipment maintenance. Additionally, operators follow safety protocols and coordinate with drivers and construction teams to maintain efficient workflow.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the concrete plant operator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Concrete Plant Operator, you need a solid understanding of concrete production processes, equipment operation, and basic math skills, often supported by a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with batching controls, quality assurance systems, and safety certifications such as OSHA are usually required. Strong attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities are valued soft skills in this role. These competencies ensure precise production, workplace safety, and efficient teamwork in a fast-paced industrial environment.

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Infographic showing various Concrete Plant Operator job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 39% Full Time, 59% Part Time, 1% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,521 per year, or $22.4 per hour.

Concrete Plant Operator

IMCO Construction

Oxbow, OR • On-site

$40 - $60/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 8 days ago


Job description

About the Position
Under the direction of the Project Superintendent, the Concrete Plant Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of the project's concrete batch plant. This position operates batching equipment, produces concrete in accordance with project specifications, monitors quality control, performs routine equipment inspections, and coordinates with field personnel to meet production schedules.
The Concrete Plant Operator works closely with the Project Superintendent, Project Manager, field crews, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure materials are produced safely, accurately, and on schedule. This position is responsible for maintaining accurate production records, identifying maintenance needs, supporting preventative maintenance efforts, and promoting IMCO's commitment to integrity, excellence, quality, and safety. Depending on project needs, the Concrete Plant Operator may assist with material inventory, equipment maintenance, and other plant-related duties as assigned.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Typical duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
  • Operate the concrete batch plant safely and efficiently to produce concrete that meets project specifications.
  • Batch concrete according to approved mix designs while maintaining quality control standards.
  • Monitor plant operations and make adjustments as necessary to maintain consistent product quality.
  • Perform routine inspections of the batch plant and related equipment.
  • Conduct preventative maintenance and coordinate repairs to minimize downtime.
  • Maintain accurate production, material usage, and maintenance records.
  • Coordinate with the Project Superintendent and field crews to meet daily production schedules.
  • Communicate with aggregate, cement, admixture, and other material suppliers to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Monitor material inventory levels and notify project management when replenishment is needed.
  • Load and unload materials as required.
  • Troubleshoot batching and equipment issues and report maintenance concerns promptly.
  • Keep the batch plant and surrounding work area clean, organized, and compliant with environmental regulations.
  • Follow all IMCO safety policies, project requirements, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
  • Assist with plant setup, relocation, and shutdown activities as required.
  • Support other project operations as assigned.

Work Environment: This position is based at IMCO's remote Oxbow Project. Candidates must be willing to work in a remote construction environment. Overtime, weekend work, and extended work schedules may be available depending on project needs.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Required Qualifications
  • Strong commitment to safety and quality.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Ability to prioritize work in a fast-paced construction environment.
  • Basic computer skills for production reporting and recordkeeping.
  • Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
  • Ability to travel to various project locations as needed.

Education and Experience
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience operating a concrete batch plant, ready-mix plant, or similar industrial production equipment preferred.
  • Experience with concrete batching systems and quality control procedures preferred.
  • Heavy equipment operation and mechanical maintenance experience is a plus.
  • Construction or heavy civil experience preferred.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
  • Knowledge of concrete batching operations and mix designs.
  • Ability to read and interpret production schedules, mix designs, and technical documents.
  • Ability to identify and troubleshoot plant and equipment issues.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with supervisors, coworkers, suppliers, and subcontractors.

Physical Requirements
  • Ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and work on uneven terrain for extended periods.
  • Frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds.
  • Ability to climb ladders and access elevated platforms.
  • Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions.
  • Ability to work around heavy equipment, moving machinery, dust, noise, and construction-related hazards.
  • Ability to work overtime, weekends, or varying shifts as project demands require.
  • Ability to travel to project sites throughout IMCO's area of operations.

Pre-Employment Requirements
This is a safety-sensitive position. Employment is contingent upon completing all pre-employment requirements, which may include:
  • Pre-employment drug and alcohol screening.
  • Background check.
  • Verification of employment eligibility (Form I-9). IMCO is an Everify employer

Employees in this position are subject to IMCO's Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace Policy, including reasonable suspicion, post-accident, return-to-duty, follow-up, and random drug and alcohol testing where permitted by law and company policy.