Yard Help/Batchman

Yardman / BatchmanCome join a dynamic, growing, and stable company in the Bakken area Ruach Resources is a leading supplier and producer of aggregate (sand & gravel) and ready-mixed concrete. Operating in the northwest part of North Dakota, with offices in Tioga and Williston, we are a family-oriented company that values the balance between work and home life, even in the demanding oilfield environment. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality products and maintaining strong, ethical business practices. Previous experience in aggregate, equipment operation, or ready mix is strongly recommended.Position Overview:Ruach Resources is seeking a dedicated and reliable Yardman/Batchman to support daily ready-mix production and maintain an organized, safe, and efficient yard. This is not an office jobyou will be hands-on, operating equipment, preparing materials, maintaining the yard and batch plant, assisting the Ready Mix Plant Operator, and learning batching procedures to serve as a backup operator. We offer plenty of hours, steady work, and a schedule that allows you to enjoy time with your family.Key Responsibilities:Loader & Skid Steer Operations Stockpile and push up materials to maintain organized, accessible aggregate piles. Clean and shape yard areas and stockpiles to ensure efficient traffic flow and safety. Keep grounds smooth and maintained for truck and equipment movement. Load outbound trucks accurately and safely. Unload inbound trucks and material deliveries. Clean out loader and skid steer buckets daily or as needed. Perform snow removal during winter operations to maintain safe access.Plant & Yard Cleanliness Maintain a clean and organized yard and batch plant environment. Perform housekeeping duties including sweeping, shoveling, washing areas, and removing debris. Ensure all equipment and workspaces are kept in safe and optimal condition.Equipment Maintenance Grease loader and skid steer according to maintenance schedules. Grease ready-mix batch plant components as directed. Assist with troubleshooting and minor repairs; recognize when to report issues requiring further attention.Concrete Production Support Assist the RM Plant Operator in day-to-day concrete production tasks. Help stage materials, manage yard flow, and support driver coordination.Training Toward Backup Batchman RoleLearn batching operations to serve as a backup operator, including: Computer Use: Operating batching software, plant controls, and production reporting. Phone Use: Communicating with drivers, dispatch, customers, and suppliers as needed. Driver Supervision: Coordinating yard traffic, staging trucks, and supporting efficient loading and delivery schedules.Wise Time Management Prioritize tasks to maximize productivity and minimize downtime. Use company time efficiently and maintain steady workflow throughout the day.Teamwork & Collaboration Work closely with plant operators, drivers, and quality control personnel to ensure smooth operations. Communicate clearly and professionally to maintain efficient production and yard safety. Support team members as needed and contribute to a positive work environment.Qualifications: Experience: Previous experience with loaders, skid steers, yard work, or ready-mix operations preferred. Training provided for the right candidate. Mechanical Aptitude: Ability to grease equipment, perform minor maintenance, and recognize mechanical issues. Attention to Detail: Ability to maintain clean stockpiles, load accurately, and follow batching and yard procedures. Problem Solving: Strong ability to identify and address issues with equipment, materials, or yard operations. Communication: Clear communication with drivers, plant operators, and team members. Safety Commitment: Demonstrated commitment to safety and proper equipment handling. Reliability: Valid driver's license and dependable transportation; strong punctuality and work ethic.Working Conditions: Ability to work in a physically demanding environment with exposure to all weather conditions. Willingness to work overtime and weekends during peak production demands. Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects, climb equipment, and perform labor tasks safely. Comfortable working around heavy equipment, concrete trucks, and plant machinery.Benefits: BCBS health, vision, and dental insurance. Simple IRA with up to 3% company match. Accrued vacation time. Paid holidays. Bereavement pay. Basic life insurance policy. Employee discounts. Long & short-term disability coverage. Pay day every 2 weeks.Why Ruach Resources? Plenty of Hours: Consistent work and opportunities for overtime. Time with Family: A schedule that supports work-life balance. Steady Work: A stable and growing company committed to long-term success. Team Environment: A supportive and collaborative workplace where every team member is valued. Professional Development: Training and advancement opportunities, including learning to batch concrete.Application Process:Interested candidates should submit their resume along with 23 professional references (no friends or family). A brief cover letter detailing your experience and qualifications is also encouraged.Join Our Team:At Ruach Resources, we pride ourselves on taking care of our employees and fostering a culture of integrity, accountability, and excellence. If you are looking for a challenging yet rewarding role in a supportive environment, apply today to become a part of our growing family.