Assistant Asphalt Plant Operator

Overview

Extensive summer travel throughout SD and ND
. Border States Paving, Inc., a Fargo, ND based asphalt paving company is seeking an experienced Assistant Asphalt Plant Operator
.

This is a seasonal, full-time position. Season runs approximately April–November.

• Assist the overall daily operation of a hot-mix asphalt plant with computerized systems equipment.
• Plant set-up and tear down.
• Receipt and shipment of raw materials and asphalt products.
• Manufacture asphalt products, conduct lab testing, inspections and record keeping.
• Maintenance of the equipment in the plant.
• Follow all safety and company policy/procedure requirements.
• A valid driver’s license is necessary to drive company vehicles and equipment.
• Extensive summer travel within SD and ND.

• High School diploma or equivalent required.
• At least two years of maintenance/repair experience at an asphalt plant.
• Previous experience operating an asphalt plant is desired.
• Good mechanical repair skills, math skills and communication skills are necessary.
• Ability to work in confined spaces.
• Skills in using computers for data entry and retrieval are needed.

Wages: $32.25-$34.40 per hour plus $21.90 per hour fringe (covers health insurance premiums, life insurance & Pension).

PLUS $350 weekly per diem (to use for housing of choice; most employees own campers).

Border States Paving, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and an E-Verify participant. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected Veteran status. We promote a Drug Free workplace and require pre-employment and random drug testing.