Asphalt Plant Operator: Grow with a Leading Paving Team

at Mountain Enterprises, Inc. in; Olive Hill (KY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 63,000; Full time

Job summary

Mountain Enterprises, Inc. in Olive Hill, KY is seeking an Asphalt Plant Operator to control production and load-out materials. The role requires operating the plant per schedule, monitoring mix quality, and performing basic maintenance.

Welding ability is preferred, and CDL is a plus. Training is provided for suitable candidates with related experience. Responsibilities include overseeing truck scales, data entry of production information, and maintaining a clean work area.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred with 1–2 years of related experience or training.
• Ability to read schedules, perform basic math, and follow instructions.
• Strong computer skills for inventory and production data entry.
• Good written and verbal communication; able to work with others.

Responsibilities

• Reads work schedules and determines sequence of operations.
• Operates plant according to production schedule using appropriate materials.
• Monitors material operation to ensure quality of mix.
• Performs basic maintenance and service on plant as required.
• Ability to weld using an arc welder or cutting torch is preferred.
• Cleans control house and yard facility daily.
• Oversees truck scales and loading of trucks.
• Enters production information into computer systems.
• All other duties as assigned per supervisor.

Skills

Welding

Computer literacy

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

1–2 years related experience

Tools

Inventory and Order processing systems

Job description

Mountain Enterprises, Inc. in Olive Hill, KY is seeking an Asphalt Plant Operator to control production and load-out materials. The role requires operating the plant per schedule, monitoring mix quality, and performing basic maintenance.

Welding ability is preferred, and CDL is a plus. Training is provided for suitable candidates with related experience. Responsibilities include overseeing truck scales, data entry of production information, and maintaining a clean work area.