Asphalt Plant Operator: Safe, Efficient Production

Texas Materials Group, Inc; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base pay

Medical, dental and disabilityBenefits

Group retirement savings program

Health and wellness programs

Job summary

Texas Materials, a CRH company, seeks a Plant Operator to oversee daily asphalt plant operations, monitor controls, and ensure safe, efficient production. You will coordinate material flow and maintain equipment to meet production goals and quality standards.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and 2-3 years of related experience, plus knowledge of heavy equipment. This role requires willingness to travel and work nights/weekends as needed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• 2-3 years of related experience.
• Knowledge of heavy equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor plant controls to regulate asphalt production and material flow.
• Ensure production meets quality standards and specifications.
• Perform routine inspections and maintenance on plant equipment.
• Troubleshoot and resolve operational or mechanical issues.
• Maintain accurate production and maintenance records.
• Coordinate with loaders, drivers, and QC personnel to meet daily schedules.
• Enforce safety regulations and company policies.
• Assist with general plant housekeeping and upkeep.

Skills

Heavy equipment knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Texas Materials, a CRH company, seeks a Plant Operator to oversee daily asphalt plant operations, monitor controls, and ensure safe, efficient production. You will coordinate material flow and maintain equipment to meet production goals and quality standards.

Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma or GED and 2-3 years of related experience, plus knowledge of heavy equipment. This role requires willingness to travel and work nights/weekends as needed.