Asphalt Plant Operator

An Asphalt Plant Operator is responsible for safely starting up and operating a hot mix asphalt plant to maintain production goals; perform repairs and maintenance as needed

Essential Duties and Responsibilities but are not limited to the following:

• -Schedule and perform maintenance on recycle and asphalt plant

• -Operate plant and perform daily maintenance on that plant

• -Willingness to learn to operate Asphalt plant in high production setting

• -Maintain equipment in a clean and orderly condition, inside and out

• -Safety first approach to all activities

• -Operate Loader, Skid steer and dump truck in accordance with production

• -Must have flexible work schedule with willingness to work weekends and nights

• -The position may also require occasional night and Sunday work

• -Participates in or daily/weekly meetings

• -Operates plant while maximizing material production and minimizing plant interruptions and/or breakdowns

Education/Experience

• -Ability to perform strenous work

• -Must have some basic mathmatical skills

• -Good penmanship, record keeping, and basic computer skills

• -Ability to follow verbal and written instruction

• -Ability to communicate effectively over the radio

• -High School diploma or GED equivalent

Minimum Skills and Requirements

• -Must be a Self Motivated Person who can work well on their own in a plant environment

• -Knowledge to supervise plant employees to ensure safety standards (Company and Osha) are maintained

• -Ability to read and comprehend technical manuals

• -Always maintain a Cooperative/Courteous and Professional Manner with co-workers, public, and customers

• -Attendance Policy must be adhered to at all times in order to maintain efficiency at the plant

• -Maintenance and upkeep of plant will be the responsibility of the plant operator

• -Ability to be flexible with last minutes Schedule/Location/Shift changes as workload dictates

The job duties described herein are not exhaustive and may be supplemented. Must be willing to work weekends and nights. We are an Equal Oppurtunity Employer.