Asphalt Plant Operator Asphalt Plant Operator

Asphalt Plant Operator CRH 5 ( ) Greensboro, NC Why you should apply for a job to CRH : 5/5 in overall job satisfaction 5/5 in supportive management 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men 100% would recommend this company to other women 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members. See all reviews Your Time Away - CRH recognizes the importance of time away from work and we provide Paid Time Off to enjoy through the year. CRH provides flexible work policies that vary across the different locations to best suit the employee and needs of the business. At CRH, you get the benefit of working for a large global company with the feel of a small company and opportunities to make an impact. # 506598-en_US Position summary ure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise. Asphalt Plant Operator Position Overview Operates asphalt plant controls to weigh and deliver specified quantities of aggregates and asphalt cement to dryer for heating and to mixer for mixing and dumping into trucks. Must partner with other plant crew members to ensure production is running at efficient levels. Key Responsibilities (Essential Duties and Functions) Pre-shift inspection of plant required to make sure everything is in operational order checking all safety items. Properly follow all company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment. Answers telephone, radio, and takes and inputs orders. Maintains proper heat in dryer by adjusting thermostatic controls and maintains proper flow of materials. Observes gauges, dials, and operation of machinery to ensure conformance to processing specifications. Assists in maintenance of plant equipment and in compiling reports regarding plant production and plant maintenance. Inspection of plant and safety items required at the end of each shift. Grease equipment and clean up required at the end of each shift. Attendance required according to company attendance policy to ensure crew is able to operate at normal efficiency level . Attitude/cooperation: always maintaining courteous and professional manner with co-workers, customers and public. Additional Responsibilities Integrity, communication, recognition, action, results oriented, positive attitude, work ethic, growth and development and commitment to be successful at Preferred Materials. Display a professional and courteous attitude to co-workers, supervisors and the general public always. Be able to interact with vendors, construction employees and all levels of management. Driver's license required. Must be willing to work nights and weekends, when necessary. Strict adherence to safety protocols of Preferred Materials. Strict adherence to policies and procedures, as outlined in the company's Policy Handbook. Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers with other duties as required. Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Education/Experience High school education or GED preferred but not required. Related experience and/or training preferred. Driver's License Required Work Requirements Ability to communicate effectively to insure all plant personnel understand what is expected and what needs are lacking. Ability to drive to and from various plants, as need Ability to be flexible with last minute schedule changes, location changes, time of shift changes. Overtime work required. Out of town/county/or state work may be required. Ability to work at heights up to 90 feet wearing appropriate PPE to perform maintenance or repair to plant components (ex: silo, drag slats, traverse, bag house, elevators, batch towers, drum/mixer, conveyors) utilizing ladders, stairs, manlifts and catwalks. Ability to adhere to PPE (personal protective equipment) policy and maintain individual PPE in a functional condition as supplied by company. Attendance required according to Company Attendance Policy to ensure crew can operate at normal efficiency level. Physical Requirements The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Physical ability to perform maintenance on plant under extreme temperatures and for extended hours of time. Must be able to climb stairs/ladders to top of plant/silo. Uses tools such as sledge hammer, wrenches, screwdrivers, cutting torch, welder, pneumatic hammer/drill, sand blaster, pipe wrench. Job requires the following motions: climbing, stooping stretching, lifting, bending, pushing, pulling, twisting, walking, standing, reaching and squatting Requires occasional lifting up to 50 lbs. for repetitious while using proper lifting techniques. Must be able to adapt and work in extreme weather temperatures Work Environment Will be exposed to extremes of heat or cold weather. The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all-inclusive. They represent typical elements and criteria necessary to successfully perform the job. Other duties may be assigned as required. Requirements for this job are subject to modification by the Company and its designees, and reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. What CRH Offers You Highly competitive base pay Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs Group retirement savings program Health and wellness programs A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion About CRH CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of large international organization. If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest! Thompson-Arthur Paving and Construction, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer. EOE/Vet/Disability--If you want to know more, please click on this link . Why you should apply for a job to CRH : 5/5 in overall job satisfaction 5/5 in supportive management 100% say women are treated fairly and equally to men 100% would recommend this company to other women 100% say the CEO supports gender diversity Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members. See all reviews Your Time Away - CRH recognizes the importance of time away from work and we provide Paid Time Off to enjoy through the year. CRH provides flexible work policies that vary across the different locations to best suit the employee and needs of the business. At CRH, you get the benefit of working for a large global company with the feel of a small company and opportunities to make an impact.