Asphalt Plant Operator
Listed on 2026-07-01
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Manufacturing / Production
Industrial Maintenance, Production QC/QA, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Asphalt Plant Operator
The Asphalt Plant Operator is responsible for the safe, efficient, and continuous operation of an asphalt production facility. This role involves monitoring plant systems, adjusting controls, performing routine maintenance, and ensuring production meets quality specifications and environmental standards.
Operate and monitor asphalt plant equipment, including burners, conveyors, silos, and control systems
Adjust plant settings to maintain proper material mix, temperature, and output levels
Perform routine inspections and preventative maintenance on plant equipment
Troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues to minimize downtime
Ensure compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies
Coordinate with truck drivers, quality control personnel, and supervisors to ensure timely production and delivery
Maintain accurate production logs, reports, and documentation
Monitor inventory levels of raw materials and notify management of shortages
Keep plant and surrounding work area clean and organized
Previous experience operating an asphalt plant or similar industrial equipment preferred
Knowledge of asphalt production processes and materials is a plus
Mechanical aptitude and ability to troubleshoot equipment issues
Basic computer skills for operating control systems and logging data
Strong attention to detail and quality control
Ability to work independently and make real-time decisions
Effective communication and teamwork skills
Problem-solving and troubleshooting ability
Commitment to workplace safety
Ability to stand, walk, and climb for extended periods
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs
Work in outdoor environments with exposure to heat, dust, and noise
Ability to work in varying weather conditions
Industrial plant setting
Exposure to moving machinery, elevated work areas, and loud noise
Must wear required personal protective equipment (PPE)
Full-time position
May require early mornings, nights, weekends, and overtime depending on production demands
Competitive hourly wage (based on experience)
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
ABCI is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability/vets.
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