Florida DOT Concrete Batchman/Operator Practice Exam

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Which personnel are essential for an approved concrete production facility?

  1. Designer and contractor

  2. Batch plant operator, qualified technicians, and manager of quality control

  3. Only the construction manager

  4. Sales representatives

The correct answer is: Batch plant operator, qualified technicians, and manager of quality control

The essential personnel for an approved concrete production facility include the batch plant operator, qualified technicians, and the manager of quality control because these roles ensure that the concrete produced meets quality standards and specifications. The batch plant operator is responsible for overseeing the concrete mixing process, ensuring that the correct proportions of materials are used, and that the machinery operates properly for consistent output. Qualified technicians play a crucial role in monitoring and testing the concrete mix to ensure it adheres to safety and strength criteria, making sure that the materials used are compliant with the specifications. The manager of quality control is vital for implementing and maintaining quality assurance procedures, conducting audits, and ensuring that all production meets regulatory requirements. In contrast, while designers, contractors, and sales representatives contribute to the overall project and business operations, their roles are not directly involved in the day-to-day production and quality assurance processes required for a concrete facility to be considered approved. Therefore, they do not form the core personnel needed to operate and maintain an approved concrete production facility effectively.