11/27/2023
We're Hiring!
Asphalt Plant Operator
• Responsible for safely operating and maintaining asphalt plant:
o Determining proper quantities of materials needed to produce asphalt.
o Adjusting controls to regulate the flow of materials.
o Maintaining the speed of systems.
o Ensuring the plant is operating at the proper temperature.
• Perform walk-around and site inspections for all equipment to identify and correct unsafe conditions.
• Responsible for preventative maintenance to ensure equipment is properly maintained and serviced as needed.
• Communicate with quality control personnel and make adjustments to material blends as needed.
• Monitor inventory levels of all mix materials.
• Monitor production levels and adjust production as needed.
• Supervise employees at the plant.
• Monitor plant site to ensure safe and efficient traffic flow.
• Troubleshoot, problem-solve, and successfully discuss production problems with co-workers and supervisors.
• Accurately complete plant reports and other documentation as needed. Enter reports into the computer system.
• Clean control house.
• Maintain good customer relations with customers on an ongoing basis.
• Must have the initiative, ability, and willingness to perform and assist with other job positions for job completion as requested.
• Project a positive and cooperative attitude by maintaining courteous and professional conduct with Supervisors, co-workers, customers, and the general public.
Qualifications
• This is a union position
• The ideal candidate will have 2 or more years of Plant Operator experience. Willing to train qualified candidates.
• Must have excellent verbal, oral, and written communication skills.
• Must have the ability to handle several projects at once, while maintaining tight deadlines.
• Must demonstrate excellent safety awareness, and a willingness to comply with company policies and safety standards.
• Must have reliable transportation. Periodic evenings, nights, weekends, and overtime hours are expected.
• Must wear proper attire at all times including safety vests snd safety glasses when appropriate, long pants, hard sole/close-toed shoes, and reflect a clean and presentable image.
• Continuous mental and visual attention is necessary to safely and effectively complete work tasks.