Asphalt Plant Operator - Production & Start-Up Specialist

CRH; Mobile (AL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth opportunities

Highly competitive base pay

Comprehensive medical, dental and disb

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Job summary

APAC AL, Inc., part of CRH’s South Division, operates in Montgomery area to control production and load-out of asphalt materials. The plant operator ensures efficient equipment operation, performs minor servicing, and escalates major issues to supervision.

The role emphasizes monitoring equipment, maintaining safety, and supporting maintenance activities while coordinating with teams to improve throughput and quality.

Qualifications

• Must be able to move levers to regulate flow of materials to and from conveyors, chutes, pumps, or storage bins.
• Capable of initiating plant start-up and shutdown processes and navigating computer screens to complete tasks.
• Ability to monitor critical gauges and computer data to maximize productivity.
• Assist in preventive maintenance and plant repairs, including lubrication and cleanup.
• Able to assist other operators or maintenance personnel for heavy or awkward duties.
• Strong communication with all levels of the organization about plant performance and enhancements.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor plant equipment to ensure efficient production.
• Execute start-up and shutdown procedures and troubleshoot systems as needed.
• Monitor gauges and computer outputs to maintain safety and efficiency.
• Assist with preventive maintenance and minor repairs, lubrications and cleaning.
• Support other operators and maintenance staff during busy or challenging tasks.
• Communicate daily operating performance accurately to supervisors.

Job description

APAC AL, Inc., part of CRH’s South Division, operates in Montgomery area to control production and load-out of asphalt materials. The plant operator ensures efficient equipment operation, performs minor servicing, and escalates major issues to supervision.

The role emphasizes monitoring equipment, maintaining safety, and supporting maintenance activities while coordinating with teams to improve throughput and quality.