01 Nov
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Precon
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Woodstock
JOB DESCRIPTION
With a solid history dating back to 1958, PreCon Precast Limited (now a member of the OSCO Construction Group) is known as a leading provider of architectural and structural precast concrete solutions with our manufacturing plant in Woodstock ON and office in Mississauga, ON. Across Ontario, you will find PreCon precast products and systems used in a variety of construction segments. Our value creation is cultivated by our workforce; a strong team built of Technical Sales, Engineering, Project Management, Production and Field Services. We pride ourselves in being leaders in precast concrete innovation, building more energy efficient, sustainable, and protected structures.
About PreCon
JOB DESCRIPTION
With a solid history dating back to 1958, PreCon Precast Limited (now a member of the OSCO Construction Group) is known as a leading provider of architectural and structural precast concrete solutions with our manufacturing plant in Woodstock ON and office in Mississauga, ON. Across Ontario, you will find PreCon precast products and systems used in a variety of construction segments. Our value creation is cultivated by our workforce; a strong team built of Technical Sales, Engineering, Project Management, Production and Field Services. We pride ourselves in being leaders in precast concrete innovation, building more energy efficient, sustainable, and secure structures.
Job Summary
The Batch Utility Operator supports the safe and efficient operation of the precast concrete batch plant and associated material-handling equipment. This position is responsible for operating mobile equipment, maintaining raw-material supplies, supporting concrete batching activities, monitoring the batching process,
completing routine equipment inspections and housekeeping, and assisting with basic troubleshooting and maintenance. The successful candidate must be safety-focused, dependable, able to work with minimal supervision, and willing to perform a variety of duties based on production requirements.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities
- Support the safe and efficient operation of the concrete batch plant.
- Develop and maintain sufficient knowledge of the batch plant control system to provide coverage for the Batch Operator when required and properly trained.
- Monitor the batching process and concrete mix requirements to support consistent production and product quality.
- Retrieve approved mix designs from the batching system and batch concrete to specified requirements, including required slump, when assigned and qualified to do so.
- Identify and communicate issues related to concrete mixes, batching equipment, material supply, or plant performance to the appropriate supervisor.
- Maintain a working knowledge of relevant batch plant equipment and schematics necessary to perform assigned duties safely.
- Assist with routine lubrication, cleaning, inspection, and basic maintenance of batch plant equipment as instructed.
- Safely operate a front-end loader and other authorized mobile equipment.
- Load the batch plant with sand, stone, and other required aggregate materials.
- Monitor inventory levels and coordinate the ordering and receiving of sand, stone, cement, and other batching materials assigned.
- Perform yard grading, material handling, and snow removal as required.
- Operate a ready‑mix truck when required, provided the employee is appropriately trained, qualified, and authorized.
- Follow established safe lifting practices and standardized hand signals when coordinating equipment movement.
- Completely required pre‑operational inspections of machinery and equipment before use.
- Accurately complete inspection records and promptly report defects, damage, unsafe conditions, or equipment concerns to the supervisor.
- Maintain batch plant equipment and work areas in safe operating condition.
- Clean batch plant air filters as required.
- Clean the concrete mixer and associated equipment according to established requirements.
- Complete end‑of‑shift cleaning of ready‑mix trucks when assigned.
- Immediately report equipment malfunctions or conditions that could affect safety, quality, or production.
- Maintain the batch plant, tower, pit, yard, equipment, and surrounding work areas in a clean, organized, and safe condition.
- Remove accumulated debris, concrete buildup, and other materials that could create operational or safety hazards.
- Follow all company health and safety policies, procedures, and applicable safe‑work practices.
- Use required personal protective equipment and follow established procedures for the equipment and tasks being performed.
- Receive and follow instructions safely, accurately, and efficiently.
- Work cooperatively with Production, Quality,
📌 Batch Utility Operator (Woodstock)
🏢 Precon
📍 Woodstock