7129-19 Concrete Batching Plant Operator
Operates mixing plant to produce batches of concrete from cement, sand, aggregate, water and other ingredients.
Skill Level:
The entry requirement for this occupation is an AQF Certificate II or higher qualification or at least 1 years relevant experience.
Tasks Include:
- operates controls to transfer materials to gravity feed tanks
- records and confirms batch details
- determines composition and quantities of concrete
- weighs quantities of cement, sand, gravel, other additives and water using manual scales or console controls
- checks position and rotation of concrete truck agitators, signals drivers to increase rotation speed and varies discharge of materials to achieve even mixing
- signals end of discharging and assesses the quality of mixed concrete
- cleans equipment and work areas and checks records
- may add pigments for colouring
- may operate computerised batching and allocating equipment
Specialisations:
Premix Concrete Batcher
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