Batching Operative

Since its formation in 1978, Moore Concrete Products Ltd has developed into a world class, quality focused, precast concrete manufacturer based outside Ballymena. The company is customer focus led, ensuring the continued evolution of our extensive product range, designed to meet the requirements of civil infrastructure, agriculture and building customers across the UK and Ireland.
We are currently recruiting for Batching Operative to join our team on a permanent basis, the successful candidate will coordinate & control batches of concrete mix within specification in accordance with Company standards & targets. Operate the batching plant safely to provide quality concrete to precast factories as efficiently as possible for the maximum time in the production day

Hours of work:
(12hr Shift Pattern) 4-day week Mon, Tues, Fri & Sat (6am – 6pm with Saturday being 6am – 5pm) and 3-day week Tues-Thurs (6am – 6pm).
Job responsibilities:
To comply with the Health & Safety management system as laid down in OHSAS: 18001 and the Company rules at all times.
Work as part of a team to operate computer controlled batching plant
Ensure quality of concrete is to specification required
Carry out pre-use checks and adhere to safety procedures at all times
Ensure equipment is clean and well-maintained including end-of-shift wash down
Punctual, dependable, and able to meet production deadlines consistently
Conduct pre-start checks on batching plant and report any maintenance or operational issues

Essential Criteria:
Strong attention to detail and accuracy of work.
Thoroughness to ensure products meet required specifications.
Awareness of COSHH regulations
Capability to work in a busy factory environment.
Good communication, negotiation, and organisational skills.
Willingness to develop expertise in carrying out necessary tests.
Understanding of workplace health & safety procedures and use of PPE
Support continuous improvement initiatives where required
Demonstrates flexibility, teamwork, and a proactive attitude
Desirable Criteria:
Knowledge of quality assurance procedures or lean manufacturing.
Experience in concrete, chemical, or production environments.
​​​​​​​Company Benefits:
30 days holidays (including stats)
Shift Allowance
Company Performance Related pay (PRP) scheme
Private Healthcare scheme
Company sick pay scheme
Employee Referral scheme
AXA Insurance discount
Cycle to work scheme
Pension scheme
Life insurance policy