Batcher - A0646

Durbanville, Cape Town | Posted Sept. 14, 2025, 3:49 p.m. | Full time
Status: Open
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Tags: Batcher

Purpose:
Operate the batch plant system to ensure accurate production and delivery of concrete according to client specifications, while maintaining quality, safety, and operational standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily plant inspections, start-up procedures, and stock level checks.

  • Operate batching system (Batchman) to produce concrete per client orders.

  • Conduct slump checks, cube tests, and ensure corrective actions when required.

  • Monitor raw material usage, variances, and report to Quality Assurer.

  • Dispatch trucks, issue delivery notes, and ensure signed documentation is returned.

  • Maintain housekeeping of batching cabin and ensure mixer is cleaned daily.

  • Adhere to ISO 9001 quality and ISO 45001 safety standards.

  • Safeguard company assets and ensure compliance with lock-out procedures.

  • Perform additional duties during breakdowns or when required by management.

Job Requirements:

  • Matric qualification with 5 years’ batching/production experience.

  • Knowledge of production planning and computer literacy.

  • Own transport and flexibility to work overtime.

  • Strong communication skills with ability to liaise across all levels.

  • Ability to work under pressure, solve problems, and manage client expectations.

  • Competent in stock control and daily reporting.

Core Competencies:

  • Problem-solving and results orientation.

  • Functional and technical expertise.

  • Strong interpersonal skills.

  • Self-management and adaptability.