Outdoor Asphalt Plant Operator

Ergon, Inc.; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Ergon, Inc. operates a Memphis, TN facility that produces neat and polymer modified asphalt oil for sale to paving repair customers. The role is a full-time Facility Operator working outdoors in varied weather, requiring teamwork, safety discipline, and a willingness to learn new skills.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, basic math ability, and can read and follow written instructions. Proficiency in Excel is preferred, with a valid driver’s license and the ability to lift 50

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Proficiency in Excel preferred.
• Ability to work without supervision.
• Ability to read and follow written instructions.
• Basic math skills (add, subtract, multiply, divide).
• Ability to learn computer skills.
• Able to lift 50 pounds with assistance and climb tanks/structures.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to work scheduled hours.
• Outdoor work in all seasons.

Responsibilities

• Input quality specifications and batch data into reports.
• Sample product quality.
• Load and unload trucks and railcars.
• Perform minor maintenance on plant equipment.
• Attend daily productive/quality/EHS meetings.
• Use safety tools and PPE as required.
• Maintain good facility housekeeping.
• Keep training up to date.
• Communicate with fellow operators, management, trucking company and customers.

Skills

Excel

Education

High school diploma

Job description

Ergon, Inc. operates a Memphis, TN facility that produces neat and polymer modified asphalt oil for sale to paving repair customers. The role is a full-time Facility Operator working outdoors in varied weather, requiring teamwork, safety discipline, and a willingness to learn new skills.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, basic math ability, and can read and follow written instructions. Proficiency in Excel is preferred, with a valid driver’s license and the ability to lift 50