Senior Batching Plant Operator at FMR AGENCY

Description

• Cemmax Nigeria Limited is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Batching Plant Operator to oversee the daily operations of our concrete batching plant.
• The ideal candidate will be responsible for producing high-quality concrete in accordance with approved mix designs, supervising batching operations, ensuring plant safety, maintaining production records, and mentoring junior operators.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate and supervise the computerized batching plant control system to produce concrete in line with approved mix designs and production schedules.
• Conduct daily pre-start inspections of the batching plant, ensuring all equipment and systems are operational before production begins.
• Monitor batching accuracy, material proportions, and production quality to ensure compliance with company standards.
• Coordinate concrete loading and discharge operations with the loading team to ensure efficient and accurate delivery.
• Monitor plant performance and promptly report equipment faults, quality concerns, material shortages, or operational issues.
• Maintain the batching plant, control room, and surrounding work areas in a clean, safe, and operational condition.
• Maintain accurate production records, batch tickets, and daily operational logs.
• Supervise, coach, and mentor batching plant assistants and junior operators to improve their technical skills and operational performance.
• Enforce compliance with all Company Health, Safety, and Environmental (HSE) policies and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
• Work closely with the Quality Control team to support concrete testing, quality assurance, and product compliance.
• Ensure all production activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and in accordance with Company quality standards.
• Perform any other duties assigned by the plant supervisor or management.

Requirements

• An OND, HND, or Bachelor's Degree in engineering, building technology, industrial technology, or a related field is an added advantage.
• Minimum of 3 – 5 years' experience operating a concrete batching plant, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or senior operator role.
• Strong knowledge of computerized batching plant systems and concrete production processes.
• Good understanding of concrete mix designs, quality control procedures, and batching accuracy.
• Ability to identify and troubleshoot basic plant and equipment faults.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and team management skills.
• Good record-keeping and reporting skills.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and operational excellence.