What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asphalt Plant Operator position at Expercon LLC?
We are looking for a dedicated and experienced Asphalt Plant Operator to join our team.
The Asphalt Plant Operator will be responsible for overseeing the daily operations of the asphalt plant, ensuring that all equipment is functioning correctly, and confirming that all safety regulations are being adhered to.
The ideal candidate has at least 5 years’ experience operating hot mix batch plants, understands the mechanics of the plant, and is capable of performing basic repairs and maintenance as needed.
Their key duties and responsibilities include:
- Oversee the daily operations of the asphalt plant
- Ensure that production is running smoothly and efficiently
- Manage the start-up, shutdown, and batching of asphalt
- Coordinate with construction managers to adjust asphalt mix designs as necessary
- Perform daily plant inspections to find and fix any mechanical issues
- Ensure that the plant adheres to all safety and environmental regulations
- Monitor inventory levels of raw materials and order supplies as necessary
- Record and report plant production and maintenance activities
- Maintain a clean and safe plant environment
- Train and supervise other plant workers as required
- Oversee the servicing and greasing of plant parts, change belts, grease bearings, and maintain cleanliness of the plant
- Ability to adhere to PPE (personal protective equipment) policy and maintain PPE in a functional manner as supplied by company
- Physical ability to perform maintenance on plants under temperature extremes and extended periods of time
- Ability to lift 50 lbs for repetitious lifting while using proper lifting techniques
- Monitor and maintain all plant equipment to ensure optimal operation
- Perform routine maintenance and troubleshooting on plant equipment
- Ensure that all safety regulations and procedures are followed
- Coordinate with plant management to schedule and execute production activities
- Manage the loading and delivery of asphalt to job sites
- Adhere to quality standards and production schedules
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $18.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 – 60 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Asphalt plant operations: 3 years (Required)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
- Ocala, FL 34475 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $18 - $25