asphalt plant operator

Victor Brandon Corp.

Overview:We are seeking an experienced Asphalt Plant Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in heavy equipment operation, HMA production, and possess mechanical knowledge. We work hand in hand with MassDOT, knowledge of MassDOT SuperPave designs is key. Pay is competitive with bonus opportunities.Duties:- Operate and maintain machinery and plant equipment. - Maintain high quality asphalt mix production. - Conduct regular inspections to ensure proper functioning of the plant. - Assist QC(s) in asphalt qualitive testing - -Qualifications:- Proficiency in asphalt plant operations - Experience in heavy equipment operation - Ability to fabricate parts based on specifications - Mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting machinery issues - welding skills are a plus - Knowledge of job mix formulas (JMFs) - -This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals with a diverse skill set to contribute to our plant operations. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on this challenging role, we welcome your application.Job Type: Full-timePay: $35.00 - $45.00 per hourExpected hours: 35 &ndash; 50 per weekBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>People with a criminal record are encouraged to applyWork Location: In person

Asphalt Plant Operator

Blythe Construction Inc

<div>Asphalt Distributor Operator 


General Description 
An Asphalt Distributor Operator is an hourly-rated skilled craft position that performs on construction projects any combination of the duties described more fully, below. An Asphalt Distributor Operator typically performs a wide variety of tasks, transferring from one task to another as the work flow dictates. An Asphalt Distributor Operator consists of operating an asphalt distributor by applying specialize emulsions and/or liquid AC to roadways. 


Key Duties
<ul>
<li>Understand and execute paving procedures while following instructions to meet the standards of the project</li>
<li>Commercial Driver License (CDL) A or B with N-tanker &amp; X-hazmat endorsement as well as an acceptable driving record</li>
<li>Drives and operates distributor truck equipped with tank to spray asphalt emulsions and/or liquid AC on road surfaces</li>
<li>Connects hose from storage tank to truck tank and moves lever to fill tank with asphalt liquids</li>
<li>Regulate burner to heat liquid and start auxiliary pump</li>
<li>Snap or screw on spray bars to attain required width of spray</li>
<li>Turn valve to regulate flow of material at specified rate and adjust levers to adjust height of spray bar from road surface</li>
<li>Monitor flow gages, tachometer and temperature gauge to insure uniform distribution</li>
<li>Perform daily safety checks of fluid levels on oil, water, fuel and inspections for leaks and damage to machine before operation</li>
<li>Responsible for daily maintenance of equipment to remain in proper and safe working order</li>
<li>Responsible for notifying supervisor if equipment needs to be repaired</li>
<li>Understand and execute different emulsions and/or liquid AC</li>
<li>Shifts may vary according to project demands</li>
<li>Perform incidental work items and duties included within other crafts</li></ul> 


Qualification Requirements
<ul>
<li>General. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each Key Duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.</li>
<li>Education and Experience. This position typically is not an entry-level job, as it requires some previous experience as an Asphalt Distributor Operator.
</li><li><ul><li>A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred.
</li><li>Must be able to understand work directions and communicate effectively with job site supervisors and fellow employees.
</li><li>Two (2) year or more of industry related experience is required for this position, with an emphasis on asphalt, roads, highways, and bridges.</li>
</ul></li><li>Physical Demands. The following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an Asphalt Distributor Operator to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.</li>
<li><ul><li>Constant physical effort, including standing and sitting is required during a regular work shift of at least eight hours per day. Employee must be able to stand and sit for extended periods of time, and to stoop, bend, and crouch as required to perform Key Duties.</li>
<li>Frequently walk and climb on uneven surfaces of heavy equipment.</li>
<li>Ability to lift, on a frequent basis, at least 50 pounds and carry at least 30 pounds personally, and up to 150 pounds with assistance.</li>
<li>Manual dexterity to operate hand tools.</li>
<li>Maintain constant alertness to the multiple concurrent activities of the road construction site, including the activities of other employees and contractors, the operation of stationary equipment, and the movement of mobile equipment.</li>
<li>The Operator must be able to climb on and off heavy mobile equipment safely.</li>
</ul></li></ul><ul><li>Work Environment. The work environment characteristics described below are representative of those that an Asphalt Distributor Operator encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.</li>
<li><ul><li>Work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions.</li>
<li>Work environment periodically exposes the employees to high levels of noise, and dust that is typically associated with road construction.</li>
<li>Employee regularly works near heavy equipment and moving machinery.</li>
<li>Work may involve a variety of substances commonly found on road construction sites such as oil, grease, gasoline, diesel fuel and asphalt liquids at hot temperatures.</li>
Must be able to work flexible schedule which includes days and nights. 
<li>
</li></ul></li></ul>Additional Career Benefits:
<ul>
<li>Top tier medical, dental, and vision coverage with HSA option</li>
<li>Healthcare FSA and Dependent Care FSA</li>
<li>Company-paid Life Insurance</li>
<li>Company-paid Accidental Death and Dismemberment (AD&amp;D) Insurance Plan</li>
<li>Paid Vacation</li>
<li>Paid Holidays</li>
<li>Paid Parental Leave</li>
<li>401k Retirement Plan with employer match &ndash; up to 6%</li>
<li>Annual Company Stock Purchasing Offering w/company match</li>
<li>Fitness Plan Incentive</li>
<li>Wellness Programs, Wellness coaching and Employee Assistance Program</li></ul> 


We promote a Drug-Free Workplace.

EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability are encouraged to apply.</div>

Asphalt Distributor Operator - CDL

Norris Asphalt Paving Company

<div>General Info 
Job Type: Permanent 
Minimum Years of Experience Required: 1 year 
Minimum Years of Education Required: High School/GED 
 
Company Info 
Norris Asphalt Paving Co. has been bringing high quality Hot Mix Asphalt products and paving services to Iowa and Missouri for over 50 years. Our Ottumwa, Iowa, location features our Main Offices and a modern state-of-the-art HMA production facility to meet your every need. Our Harvey facility provides HMA for the Oskaloosa/Knoxville/Pella area. Our Wever facility provides HMA for the Burlington/Fort Madison area. Our 2 modern portable HMA facilities travel Iowa and Missouri to provide safe and smooth roads for the traveling public. Our award-winning crews can do any asphalt job from driveways and parking lots to streets, roads, and highways to specialty projects such as race tracks and commercial compost pads. Believe it when we say \&quot;We Pave with Pride!\&quot;. 

Position Summary: 
The Asphalt Quality Control Technician is responsible for ensuring the quality and consistency of asphalt materials used in construction projects. This is a traveling position. The role involves monitoring production, conducting tests, and maintaining records to ensure compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and safety regulations.

Key Responsibilities:
<ul>
<li>Monitor asphalt production at the plant and on-site to ensure materials meet project specifications.
</li>
<li>Conduct field and laboratory tests.
</li>
<li>Inspect asphalt paving operations to ensure proper placement, compaction, and finishing.
</li>
<li>Identify, document, and report quality issues or deviations from specifications.
</li>
<li>Maintain accurate and organized QC records, including test results, reports, and certifications.
</li>
<li>Communicate effectively with supervisors and production teams regarding quality control findings.
</li>
<li>Ensure compliance with all safety protocols, environmental regulations, and company policies.
</li>
<li>Assist with troubleshooting production or paving issues as needed.
</li>
<li>Stay updated on industry standards, specifications, and best practices for asphalt quality control.
</li>
</ul>Benefits
<ul>
<li> Medical Insurance</li>
<li> Dental Insurance</li>
<li> Vision Insurance</li>
<li> Life Insurance</li>
<li> Retirement Benefit</li>
<li> Disability Insurance</li>
<li> per diem</li></ul></div>

Asphalt QMA Lab Inspector

W G Yates & Sons Construction

<div>Job Title: Asphalt Paver Equipment Operator
Location: Philadelphia, MS
Summary: 
The Asphalt Paver Equipment operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment on a construction jobsite in a safe manner. Asphalt Paver Operators will work with GPS systems including Leica and Trimble. The asphalt Paver Equipment Operator must also complete prestart checks, assist with fluid checks and maintenance, securing the equipment, cleaning, and other duties directed by the Foreman or manager.
Key Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Operating equipment in a safe and efficient manner according to the company policy, as well as manufacturers&rsquo; guidelines.</li>
<li>Performing daily maintenance and safety checks.</li>
<li>Cleaning equipment as required.</li>
<li>Ensuring that equipment is secured at the end of the shift.</li>
<li>Must foster harmonious interactions and relationships and maintain basic standards of civility in the workplace.</li>
<li>Upholds acceptable attendance.</li>
<li>Is a productive team member that supports the team by going and assisting where needed.</li>
<li>Complies with all applicable safety, environment, health and waste management policies and procedures.</li>
<li>Ability to handle a great deal of stress over long periods of time. Adheres to the code of conduct and company safety policy.</li>
</ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>Must be at least 18 years of age.</li>
<li>Must be able to complete a pre-employment drug screen with a &ldquo;Negative&rdquo; result.</li>
<li>Must be able to complete a post- offer physical with a &ldquo;Capable&rdquo; result</li>
<li>Eligible to work in the United States</li>
<li>Be willing to work outdoors in extreme temperatures, both hot and cold
</li><li>Experience preferred.</li>
</ul>
Working Conditions:
<ul><li>Ascend/Descend ladder 8-10 feet to access equipment operating station.</li>
<li>Keep equipment moving along specified path to ensure equipment is processing material to required specifications.</li>
<li>Remove excess built up material at the end of shift using scraper and shovel, periodically the operator may need to use jack or chipping hammers.</li>
<li>May perform other duties as assigned by Forman or Manager.</li>
</ul>
Work Environment:
This role operates in both office and active construction site environments. Candidate must be able to perform site walks, attend field meetings, and ensure on-site safety and compliance.
Yates Construction provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal and state law requirements.
Yates complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where the company has facilities.
About Yates Construction
Ranked among the top commercial and industrial construction companies in the country by Engineering News-Record, Yates Construction is family-owned and provides a wide range of construction and building services. Incorporated in 1964 by William G. Yates Jr., we have steadily grown to become one of the top commercial and industrial construction companies in the nation. We are financially sound with a significant bonding capacity as well as vast personnel and equipment resources.
Our portfolio includes commercial and industrial projects from various sectors including arts and culture, civil, commercial, education, entertainment and gaming, federal, healthcare, hospitality, manufacturing, municipal, retail, and technology. We work hard to understand our clients&rsquo; business needs and continually look for opportunities to provide additional value to our clients and their projects.
Our client relationships are the foundation of our success, and our primary goal is to help each of our clients achieve their vision. We do this by carefully managing the details and complexities of each project and communicating constantly with all team members.
Yates Construction provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal and state law requirements.
Yates complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.</div>

Asphalt Paving Equipment Operator

Midwest - Des Moines Asphalt

<div>Job ID: 521787 
Des Moines Asphalt and Paving, a CRH company, has been leading the asphalt industry in Central Iowa for over forty-five years. We have completed a wide variety of projects including highway and street paving, commercial paving projects, parking lot construction, custom asphalt milling, and chip sealing. 


Position Overview
Provide inspection, testing services, and documentation for paving projects. Develop and maintain relationships with key customers, facility managers, DOT personnel, State, County, and Municipal personnel. The Asphalt Quality Control Technician is responsible for compaction testing of asphalt mixtures and making any necessary adjustments to the compaction process to ensure compliance for all applications and projects. 
Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions)<ul><li>
Use accepted methods to inspect and test compaction of asphalt or other materials for the purpose of quality control.</li><li>
Test compaction of mixtures to stay in compliance with contract specifications and quality control tolerance.</li><li>
Monitor and test process functions and materials daily to ensure our products meet or exceed requirements of the appropriate agency or customer.</li><li>
Communicating test results with paving crew and project decision makers in a timely manner.</li><li>
Prepare and record accurate information; documentation of on site observations and test results.</li><li>
Obtain required certifications in a timely manner.</li><li>
Maintain all testing equipment, keeping track of all certification/calibration paperwork on testing equipment to ensure that these requirements are met.</li><li>
Follow quality control plans and guidelines as assigned.</li><li>
Follow directions of manager as to daily tasks and expectations for each specific duty.</li><li>
Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task. Report any potential safety issues.</li><li>
Follow all company policies and OSHA / MSHA regulations for safe working procedures.</li><li>
Perform general cleaning of work areas.</li><li>
Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required.</li><li>
Other duties as may be assigned.</li></ul> 
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
Education/Experience<ul><li>
Minimum or high school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.</li><li>
Must obtain and maintain DOT certifications required to test asphalt as required by state regulations.</li><li>
Less than one year of experience in a related field is required.</li></ul> 
Work Requirements<ul><li>
Must be 18 years in age or older.</li><li>
Must pass pre-employment physical, drug screen and criminal background check.</li><li>
Must have strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures as outlined in the Employee Handbook.</li><li>
Must be willing to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.</li><li>
Must have valid driver&rsquo;s license and meet the qualifications of the fleet safety program.</li><li>
Must be willing to travel and work away from home when required.</li><li>
Must be willing to work nights and weekends when necessary.</li><li>
Individuals are required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA and/or MSHA. Protective equipment that may be required, but not limited to, for this position is: Safety Glasses, Safety (hard toe) Shoes, and Coveralls.</li><li>
Compliance with all OSHA and/or MSHA regulations.</li></ul> 
Knowledge/Skill Requirements<ul><li>
Must know and understand all DOT regulations, such as sampling frequency, density specifications, quality requirements, etc.</li><li>
Proven ability to develop relationships and to work with teams as both a leader and a participant.</li><li>
Effective interpersonal and communication skills; building rapport, listening, presenting, giving, and receiving feedback.</li><li>
Must be able to perform simple mathematic calculations.</li><li>
Must have or acquire basic computer skills and be able to work with e-mail and simple spreadsheets.</li></ul> 
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.<ul><li>
Able to stand, walk, use hands and fingers to manipulate objects or controls, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and hear.</li><li>
May require sitting for extended periods of time.</li><li>
Lift, carry and hold materials, tools and supplies.</li><li>
Vision abilities (with correction) include close, distance, peripheral, depth, and the ability to adjust focus.</li><li>
Able to stand on hard surfaces for extended periods of time.</li><li>
Some lifting required to load and unload case with test equipment (approx. 55 lbs.) in and out of truck. A cart is available to move equipment (approx. 30 lbs.) on site.</li></ul> 
Work Environment<ul><li>
Able to work in all weather conditions.</li><li>
Able to work extended hours if needed.
</li><li>Job hazards include exposure to dust, noise, fumes, and all weather conditions.</li></ul> 
The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions 
What CRH Offers You 
<ul><li>
Highly competitive base pay</li><li>
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs</li><li>
Group retirement savings program</li><li>
Health and wellness programs</li><li>
An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion</li></ul><div></div><div> 
</div>About CRH 
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization. 
If you&rsquo;re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest! 
Des Moines Asphalt and Paving, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. 
EOE/Vet/Disability<div> 
CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.</div></div>

Asphalt Quality Control Technician

Barriere Construction

<div>Job ID: 521796 
Barriere Construction, a CRH Company, is the Louisiana-based infrastructure contractor of choice for our Gulf South employees and customers. For 70+ years, we have continuously created value through our Culture of Care while safely and reliably delivering quality construction projects and materials under budget and on time, every time - this is our B Guarantee. Infrastructure and heavy civil construction services include asphalt and concrete paving, site preparation, structural, mechanical, and turnkey services. Materials sales are also available for all projects including your own, from residential to industrial. We are one of the largest asphalt producers in Louisiana with the largest asphalt plant in the state along with two others. Our award-winning Construction Group is constantly expanding the scope of its capabilities. It currently specializes in transportation, petrochemical, power, commercial, residential, and ports and rail projects. 


Barriere Construction, founded in 1949, is an asphalt and concrete paving, highway and heavy civil, and industrial construction company headquartered in New Orleans, LA. Like a road&rsquo;s base installation, Barriere employees form the foundation of our business. Our entrepreneurial culture thrives on a diverse mix of abilities &ndash; allowing us to create innovative solutions while opening doors in new and emerging markets. Our reputation for ethical behavior enables us to attract and retain the best talent and loyal customers south Louisiana has to offer.
Company Benefits<ul><li>
Competitive Wage and Benefits</li><li>
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance</li><li>
Wellness Program</li><li>
Life Insurance</li><li>
401K with Company Match</li><li>
Employee Assistance Program</li><li>
Flex Spending Account</li></ul> 
We are currently searching for an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator to join our North Shore Asphalt team of talented employees! 
Job Duties:<ul><li>
Operating a variety of equipment including Motor graders, excavators, front end loaders, rubbertire backhoes, and dozers</li><li>
Performing routine inspections and preventative maintenance on all equipment</li><li>
Performing other duties on the jobsite when not operating equipment</li><li>
Following all safety protocol</li></ul>
Physical Requirements:<ul><li>
Ability to work outdoors in extreme temperatures</li><li>
Individually lift and carry weights up to 50 lbs.</li><li>
Push and pull weights up to 70 lbs.</li><li>
Observe all safety protocol</li></ul>
Experience/Skills Required:<ul><li>
Must have minimum of 1 yr. experience in the road or construction field, working outdoors in extreme weather</li><li>
Be able to read, understand and write simple sentences, and perform simple mathematical equations</li></ul>
Equipment Requirements:<ul><li>
Must have a minimum of 3 yrs experience in operating a dozer and excavator.</li></ul> 
Must have experience operating at least three or more pieces of asphalt equipment, such as: paver screed, motor grader, front end loader, rubbetire backhoe, Asphalt paver and MTV. 
Disclaimer: This job description may not be inclusive of all assigned duties, responsibilities, or aspects of the job described, the duties and responsibilities described are not a comprehensive list and may be amended at anytime as necessitated by business demands at the sole discretion of the Employer. 
What CRH Offers You 
<ul><li>
Highly competitive base pay</li><li>
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs</li><li>
Group retirement savings program</li><li>
Health and wellness programs</li><li>
An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion</li></ul><div></div><div> 
</div>About CRH 
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization. 
If you&rsquo;re up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest! 
Barriere Construction, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. 
EOE/Vet/Disability<div> 
 CRH is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, status as a protected veteran or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.</div></div>

Operator II

C.W. Matthews Contracting Co., Inc.

<div><div><div><div>We are currently seeking an experienced Asphalt Distributor Operator to join our team. The Asphalt Distributor Operator&rsquo;s primary responsibility is to operate an asphalt distributor truck, applying liquid asphalt to areas before they are paved. The operator will also be responsible for conducting daily maintenance checks, addressing any mechanical or safety concerns, and assisting with the overall operation of the job site.</div>
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<div></div><div>Key Responsibilities:</div>
<ul><li>Operate the asphalt distributor truck, ensuring the accurate and efficient application of liquid asphalt.</li>
<li>Perform daily maintenance checks on equipment, ensure it is in proper working condition, and report any issues to a supervisor.</li>
<li>Fill asphalt and burner fuel tanks as needed.</li>
<li>Set up and adjust spray bars for optimal asphalt distribution.</li>
<li>Spray joints and other surfaces to prepare for paving.</li>
<li>Clean excess asphalt from tanks and spray bars after use.</li>
<li>Drive company vehicles, including those used for transporting materials and equipment.</li>
<li>Set up and maintain traffic control measures to ensure safety on and around the job site.</li>
<li>Operate additional equipment such as rollers, trucks, power brooms, tampers, skid steer loaders, and other machinery as qualified.</li>
</ul><div>Physical Requirements:</div>
<ul><li>Ability to stand, walk, stoop, bend, climb, and lift objects ranging from 10 to 50 pounds.</li>
<li>Must be able to climb ladders or steps to access the operator's seat in the equipment.</li>
<li>Ability to work in varying weather conditions and physically demanding environments.</li>
</ul><div>Qualifications:</div>
<ul><li>Minimum of 3 years of experience operating asphalt distributor trucks or similar equipment.</li>
<li>Commercial Driver's License (CDL Class B) with Tanker Endorsement required.</li>
<li>Ability to operate a variety of equipment, including rollers, trucks, and skid steer loaders.</li>
<li>Strong mechanical aptitude for performing minor repairs and maintenance on equipment.</li>
<li>Ability to work well with a team, ensuring the smooth operation of job sites.</li>
<li>Commitment to safety, with the ability to follow all safety guidelines and protocols.</li>
<li>Must be willing to work flexible hours, including nights and weekends as needed.</li>
</ul><div>Benefits:</div>
<ul><li>35-hour weekly guarantee</li>
<li>401(k) Retirement Plan</li>
<li>Health Insurance</li>
<li>Paid Holidays</li>
<li>Year-End Bonus</li>
</ul><div>We are an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/H. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.</div></div></div></div>

Distributor Operator

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