Job Title: Asphalt Plant Operator
Location: [Location]
Summary:
This position is responsible for the daily start-up and operation of our hot mix asphalt plant, ensuring smooth production for our heavy highway projects. Previous experience operating a hot mix plant is preferred.
Key Responsibilities:
Follow all company safety and PPE policies, as well as all environmental, health, and safety regulations
Understand asphalt plant operations, plant service requirements, OSHA regulations, mechanical maintenance, inspections, and record management
Start up and shut down the hot mix asphalt plant daily
Monitor and adjust controls to regulate the flow of materials on conveyors, chutes, pumps, and storage bins
Monitor production levels, material stockpiles, and operating temperatures
Communicate effectively with plant employees, plant manager, truck drivers, paving foremen, quality control department, and customers
Perform preventative maintenance to ensure plant operations run smoothly and efficiently
Perform other duties as required
Qualifications:
1-3 years of experience operating a hot mix asphalt plant
Basic mechanical and electrical knowledge preferred
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize tasks
Benefits:
All inquiries are confidential mitchell.guerrieri@gogpac.com
All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.
