Ergon Asphalt and Emulsions - Facility Operator

Facility Operator - Working with a tight‑knit team to solve the everyday issues of producing high quality asphalt binder.

Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions is a relationship‑driven company that values each employee's willingness to learn and contribute to the team. Located across the U.S. and Mexico, the company maintains a small‑company feel.

Full‑time Facility Operator at our Pasco, WA facility. The ideal operator possesses organizational, time management, problem‑solving, and housekeeping skills and is eager to learn new skills and contribute to improving the facility.

• Assist with testing products in the lab.
• Input quality specifications and batch data into reports.
• Sample product quality.
• Load and unload trucks and railcars.
• Conduct minor maintenance on equipment in the plant (pumps, racks, mixers).
• Attend and participate in daily production, quality, and EHS meetings.
• Utilize proactive safety tools (e.g., safety checklist).
• Maintain good facility housekeeping.
• Stay current on required training.
• Wear the provided PPE (hard hat, face shield, long‑sleeve shirt, H2S monitor, steel‑toe boots, safety glasses).
• Effectively communicate between operators, management, trucking company, and customers to meet needs.

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Excel (preferred).
• Ability to work without supervision.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions.
• Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Ability to learn computer skills.
• Capable of lifting 50 pounds with assistance and performing jobs that involve lifting, bending, climbing tanks and other structures.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Available to work days and hours as scheduled, Monday through Sunday.
• Capable of outdoor work in all seasons.

Competitive benefits package: 401(k), Health, Life, Dental, Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave, Tuition Assistance, and Profit Sharing.

Ergon is an EEO/AAP Employer.

Employment offer contingent upon pre‑employment drug test, background check, and MVR.