Loader​/Asphalt Equipment Operator & Plant Maintenance

Loader/Asphalt Equipment Operator & Plant Maintenance

Arcosa Aggregates is seeking a dependable and safety-focused Loader/Asphalt Equipment Operator & Plant Maintenance team member for our Bound Brook, NJ Asphalt. Saturday availability is required during the production season. This position plays a critical role in daily asphalt operations by safely operating heavy equipment—primarily loaders—as well as performing routine and preventative plant maintenance to ensure continuous, efficient production.

Day to Day:

• Actively promote safety awareness and continuous improvement through positive recognition
• Operate asphalt equipment
• Perform daily maintenance on the plant.
• Comply with all industry safety rules, procedures and applicable government regulations.
• Perform daily pre-shift equipment and workplace inspections to maintain equipment performance
• Maintain strong communications with other plant employees and operators
• Perform other duties or responsibilities as assigned

About You:

• 3-5 Years experience preferred
• Experience with Loader SIZE 980.
• Current MSHA Training a plus but not required.
• Prompt, regular, and predictable attendance
• Positive, team-based attitude
• The ability to stand, stoop, bend, lift, walk, climb stairs, ladders and catwalks up to 60 feet as required.
• Ability to lift 25-50 lbs. on occasion.
• The ability to work in varied outdoor environments (cold, hot, dry, dusty, rainy)
• Ability to operate heavy equipment safely
• Understand and carry out oral & written instructions
• Ability to keep accurate daily record.
• Knowledge of plant maintenance and construction materials
• Good mental concentration and judgement
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Working Conditions and Physical Environment:

While most equipment has air conditioning, there will be times when other responsibilities may require periods of work in all weather conditions including heat, cold, wet, dry, and dusty.

Compensation:

• $22.64 - $26.52 per hour

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Paid vacation and sick time
• 401K with Employer Match
• 11 paid Company holidays
• Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Health & Wellness Programs
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Discount Programs
• Professional Training and Development Programs
• Career Advancement Opportunities – We like to promote from within!

Arcosa Aggregates is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We activate the potential of our people, care for our customers, optimize operations, integrate sustainability, and promote a results-driven culture aligned with long term value creation.