Asphalt Plant Operator: Production & Safety Lead

Barriere Construction; Franklinton (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Wageand Benefits

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance

Wellness Program

Life Insurance

401K with Company Match

Employee Assistance Program

Flex Spending Account

Job summary

Barriere Construction, a CRH Company, is seeking an experienced Asphalt Plant Operator to join the North Shore Asphalt team in Louisiana. You will coordinate dispatching, monitor plant operations, and work with quality control to ensure the asphalt meets required specifications.

The role involves outdoor work, operating and maintaining plant equipment, and adhering to safety policies, with potential for growth within a leading heavy civil contractor.

Qualifications

• 1 year minimum experience in road or construction field working outdoors
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Ability to multi-task and handle high stress situations

Responsibilities

• Coordinate dispatching of trucks in the yard
• Maintain plant and equipment inspections and minor repairs
• Ensure safety procedures and PPE compliance
• Assist with maintaining logs, tickets, and daily plant schedule
• Collaborate with quality control to meet asphalt specifications
• Train/mentor new hires as needed

Skills

Communication

Attention to detail

Multi-tasking

Reading ability

Basic math

Safety awareness

Tools

CB radios

Hand-held devices

Computers

Smartphones

Job description

Barriere Construction, a CRH Company, is seeking an experienced Asphalt Plant Operator to join the North Shore Asphalt team in Louisiana. You will coordinate dispatching, monitor plant operations, and work with quality control to ensure the asphalt meets required specifications.

The role involves outdoor work, operating and maintaining plant equipment, and adhering to safety policies, with potential for growth within a leading heavy civil contractor.