Asphalt Plant Operator - Safe, Efficient Production

at APAC - Atlantic, Inc in; Candler (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Medical, dental & disability benefits

Retirement savings plan

Wellness programs

Growth and internal promotion

Job summary

APAC Atlantic, Inc., Asheville Division operates asphalt plants across Western North Carolina, delivering aggregates and asphalt cement. The team works to keep production efficient and safe while meeting customer requirements.

The role involves operating plant controls, coordinating with crew, and ensuring quality control. Ongoing training is provided; overtime and night/weekend shifts may be required. A valid driver’s license is required to travel between plants.

Qualifications

• High school education or GED preferred but not required.
• Related experience and/or training preferred.
• Driver's License Required

Responsibilities

• Perform pre-shift inspections of plant to ensure operational readiness.
• Follow OSHA/MSHA safety regulations and company policies.
• Input orders and answer calls to coordinate production flow.
• Maintain proper heat and material flow in dryer and conveyors.
• Monitor gauges and equipment to meet processing specifications.
• Assist in maintenance and report plant production data.
• Attend to end-of-shift safety checks and clean-up.

Skills

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Education

High school or GED

Tools

Driver's License

Job description

APAC Atlantic, Inc., Asheville Division operates asphalt plants across Western North Carolina, delivering aggregates and asphalt cement. The team works to keep production efficient and safe while meeting customer requirements.

The role involves operating plant controls, coordinating with crew, and ensuring quality control. Ongoing training is provided; overtime and night/weekend shifts may be required. A valid driver’s license is required to travel between plants.