Asphalt Plant Operator

Job Summary:

An Asphalt Plant Operator is responsible for start-up and operation of hot mix asphalt mixing plants. Process involves placing raw aggregate and liquid asphalt materials through the mixing drum to be stored in silos until ready for load-out on trucks for delivery to job sites.

Key Duties

* Operate plant and load trucks

* Assist to ensure that all safety policies are followed and implemented

* Work with Quality Control Department to ensure a quality mix is produced

* Assist Plant Foreman in ordering materials needed for plant operation

* Assist Plant Foreman with stockpile management

* Maintain all required paperwork

* Communicate with road crews on an hourly and daily basis

* Assist with plant maintenance

* Operate loader when needed

* Help maintain cleanliness of the plant site

* Must be willing to work Nights and Weekends

* Must be able to read, comprehend manuals and directives

* Able to adjust to heights

* Must be willing to help out as needed

* Able to calculate basic math

* Basic computer knowledge

* Must have a positive attitude and eager to learn new tasks

* Welding is a plus

* Electrical/Electronics is a plus

* Perform incidental work items and duties included within other crafts