Asphalt Plant Maintenance/Operator

Our company is seeking individuals who excel at multitasking and are looking for a hands-on environment. We are currently hiring a full-time Asphalt Plant/Loader Operator. Ideal candidates would have some experience within asphalt plant operations, maintenance background, and a proven safety track record. Successful candidates would be willing to learn, eagerness to take initiative, and hard working. Don't have the experience yet? Don't worry! We are willing to train and develop the right candidates! Why would you want to work with us? We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support the health and well-being of our team, including: Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance Company-Paid Life Insurance Company-Paid Short-Term Disability 401(k) Plan with Company Match Paid Time Off (PTO) Holiday Pay And more! Join a team that values your well-being both in and out of the workplace."

Key Skill Areas and Responsibilities:

1.

Equipment Operation and Versatility Skill:

Heavy Equipment Proficiency Operates loaders and other necessary equipment to support asphalt and maintenance operations. Demonstrates flexibility in operating multiple types of machinery based on project needs and crew requirements. Adjusts techniques depending on terrain, material type, or job complexity. 2.

Safety and Preventive Maintenance Skill:

Safety Compliance & Daily Checks Conducts daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance (fueling, lubrication, visual checks). Identifies mechanical issues early and communicates maintenance needs promptly. Adheres to OSHA and MSHA safety standards while operating equipment or working on active job sites. 3.

Communication and Team Coordination Skill:

Clear and Effective Communication Maintains strong verbal and written communication with crew leads and coworkers. Uses radio or phone effectively for coordination during paving or maintenance work. Supports a productive and collaborative job site atmosphere. 4.

Technical Aptitude and Controls Skill:

Computerized Equipment & Control Systems Understands and navigates computerized or electronic control panels on modern equipment. Troubleshoots basic operational or display issues and adjusts settings as needed. Keeps equipment functioning efficiently during operations. 5.

Production Awareness and Job Performance Skill:

Goal-Oriented Execution Consistently meets daily production targets, material placement goals, and job milestones. Prioritizes quality of work and efficiency in material handling and site cleanup. Takes initiative to support job progress, even outside core operator duties when needed. 6.

Policy and Procedure Compliance Skill:

Workplace Integrity and Accountability Follows all company policies, safety protocols, and job site procedures. Completes assigned tasks within established timelines and scope. Contributes to maintaining a safe, compliant, and productive work environment.

Core Competencies:

Heavy Equipment Operation (e.g., Loader, Skid Steer, Roller)

OSHA / MSHA

Regulatory Knowledge Mechanical Awareness & Basic Maintenance Team Communication & Coordination Familiarity with

Digital Controls & Displays Safety-First Mindset Goal and Deadline Focused Adaptability Across Tasks and Equipment Desired Qualifications:

Minimum of high school diploma / GED Valid driver's license Working knowledge of an aggregate plant and aggregate mining operations CAT and John Deere front end loader experience Minimum of three (3) experience operating front end loaders

Loader Operator Working Conditions:

Able to work in confined spaces. Ability to climb 70-80 ft. Able to lift and carry 50lbs and work in inclement weather Flexible schedule with ability to work overtime, and weekends if needed EOE/M/F/Disabled/Veteran/DFSP