Asphalt Plant Operator

The Miller Group; New Liskeard; On-site; CAD 38,572 - 45,460; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Continuous learning opportunities

Inclusive work culture

Job summary

A leading construction company in Timiskaming District is seeking a dedicated individual to ensure efficient plant operations. The role involves producing mixes, overseeing staff, and maintaining plant maintenance. Candidates should be mechanically inclined, able to work in a construction environment, and have the physical capability to lift heavy loads. This position offers competitive wages ranging from $28 to $33 per hour, with opportunities for growth and a supportive work culture.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift 50 lbs/22.7 kg.
• Flexibility to work overtime & weekends.
• Have a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for producing mixes as required.
• Monitoring the plant to ensure proper operations.
• Oversee staff and produce daily reports.

Skills

Mechanically inclined

Basic computer knowledge

Ability to analyze situations quickly

Team player

Welding experience

Education

OSSD or equivalent diploma

Job description

About Us

The Miller Group, a subsidiary of Colas Canada, is a Canadian leader in the construction and maintenance of transportation infrastructure since 1917.

We provide exceptional customer service and operational support using our time‑proved construction methods and innovative technologies, alongside the highest quality products and materials.

We leverage our global network to foster positive relationships that make a lasting difference in the communities where we live and work. Whether it is making your commute more efficient, keeping our communities safe, or making remote areas more accessible, at Miller we are proud to Build Greatness in everything we do.

Qualifications

• Mechanically inclined
• Working near/on construction sites
• Daily exposure to construction environment (ex. Outside, noisy, fumes, duty environment)
• Physically fit (ex. Able to walk, climb, drive day/night, reaching above/at/below shoulder height, bending/crouching, kneeling/crawling)
• Ability to sit, stand or drive more than 90 minutes per day
• Ability to lift 50 lbs/22.7 kg
• Basic computer knowledge
• Has an OSSD or equivalent diploma
• Have a valid driver’s license
• Welding experience is considered an asset
• Millwright or certified mechanic is an asset
• Ability to analyze situations quickly and make prompt, sound decisions
• Be a team player
• Have flexibility to work overtime & weekends

Responsibilities

• Responsible for producing mixes as required
• Monitoring the plant to ensure proper and efficient plant operations
• Maintain proper plant maintenance
• Tracking day‑to‑day operations
• Oversee staff
• Produce daily reports as required
• Other duties as required

“The Miller Group does not use artificial intelligence (AI) or any automated decision‑making tools to screen, assess, or select applicants during our recruitment and hiring processes. All applications are reviewed and evaluated by qualified personnel [to ensure a fair and human‑driven process].”

Compensation Data

$28-$33 per hour.

Culture

At Miller, we want every employee to feel connected, where creativity and innovation thrive, and your contributions make a real impact. Our supportive and inclusive atmosphere encourages open communication, ensuring every team member feels heard and valued. With a commitment to flexibility, opportunities for professional development, and a shared passion for excellence, we are more than just colleagues – we are a community dedicated to Building Greatness together.

If you are seeking a workplace that values employees, challenges you to reach new heights, and celebrates your achievements, Miller is the place for you. Build your career with us!

Miller is proud to provide this unique career opportunity, we offer continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package. At our core; we are our people. We succeed because we respect our people and invest in their development, safety and well‑being. Miller is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion are key attributes to building greatness. Miller’s core values of Integrity and Community welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Accountability, means that we own our actions, our decisions and our results. As a Miller employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to our inclusive culture.

We will contact candidates selected for an interview. Accommodation for applications with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.