Asphalt Plant Loader Operator — Flexible Schedule

Valley Asphalt Corporation; Newtown (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Valley Asphalt Corporation is hiring a full-time Asphalt Plant/Loader Operator. The role focuses on operating heavy equipment, maintaining safety standards, and assisting with loading and material handling at the plant in Newtown, CT.

Ideal candidates will have some plant operations experience and a safety track record, but we are willing to train the right person. A strong work ethic and willingness to learn are essential for success.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Experience operating front-end loaders preferred.
• Knowledge of OSHA/MSHA safety standards strongly preferred.
• Willingness to learn and train new hires as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily maintenance and safety inspections on all assigned equipment.
• Operate a front-end loader and other heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Assist with loading, transporting, and feeding materials into the plant.
• Follow all company safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA / MSHA regulations and site-specific requirements.
• Support plant operations as needed with general labor or material handling.

Skills

Equipment Operation

Safety Knowledge

Communication

Technical Skills

Time Management

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma / GED

Valid Driver's License

Job description

Valley Asphalt Corporation is hiring a full-time Asphalt Plant/Loader Operator. The role focuses on operating heavy equipment, maintaining safety standards, and assisting with loading and material handling at the plant in Newtown, CT.

Ideal candidates will have some plant operations experience and a safety track record, but we are willing to train the right person. A strong work ethic and willingness to learn are essential for success.