Asphalt Plant Operator

Ajax Paving Industries of Florida, LLC; Venice (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay and comprehensive bene

Health, dental and vision plans

Job summary

Ajax Paving Industries of Florida, LLC is hiring a Plant Operator to manage asphalt plant operations and production. You will work under the Asphalt Plant Foreman, handling end-of-day reporting, plant upkeep, settings and statistics, and coordination with sales customers.

Requirements include a high school diploma, comfort with computers, and a mechanical/electrical/construction background. The role involves outdoor work and shift flexibility to meet production needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Familiarity with computers.
• Mechanical and electrical background.
• Construction background.

Responsibilities

• Prepare end of day plant reports as directed.
• Maintain yard and plant to meet environmental requirements.
• Maintain plant settings and record plant statistics as directed.
• Document plant records relating to repairs and maintenance; report findings to Foreman.
• Coordinate with outside sales customers as necessary.

Education

High School graduate

Tools

Computers

Mechanical background

Electrical background

Construction background

Job description

The Plant Operator is responsible for the management of the asphalt plant and asphalt production.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIP

Asphalt Plant Operator directly reports to the Asphalt Plant Foreman.

Responsibilities

• Prepare end of day plant reports as directed
• Maintain yard and plant to exceed environmental requirements and control room in a neat and orderly fashion
• Maintain plant settings and recordation of plant statistics as directed by the Plant Foreman
• Document plant records in the plant diary relating to plant repairs and maintenance as it becomes necessary Report findings to the Plant Foreman
• Coordinate with outside sales customers as necessary

Benefits

• Ajax offers competitive pay and has excellent benefits; comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans, 401(k) with discretionary employer match, life insurance, voluntary supplemental life insurance, flexible spending accounts, health and wellness program, direct deposit, paid vacation and holidays.

Requirements - Preferreed

• High School graduate
• Familiarity with computers
• Mechanical and electrical background
• Construction background

SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL

• Abide by all rules listed in the Ajax employee handbook
• Ensure all Ajax quality standards are met
• Insure adherence to all federal, state, local and Ajax Safety and Environmental rules and regulations

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS

• Work is exposed to outdoor conditions, noise and heat
• Ability to workdays, nights and weekends as required

Personality Requirements

• Accurate and well organized
• Self-motivated with good communication skills
• Ability to work well with subordinates, peers and supervisors

ATTENDANCE AND RELIABILITY

• Reporting to work on time, after lunch, and not leaving early unless authorized
• Always providing proper notification and advance notice of absence
• Not abusing or taking advantage of personal days off
• Performing such other duties as may be required

TYPICAL PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The essential functions of this position include sitting, standing, walking, climbing, reaching, bending, trunk movements, lifting a minimum of 45 lbs., carrying, pushing/pulling, low-level work, dexterity of hands and fingers, seeing, hearing and talking.