Asphalt Plant Operator/Manager

Farmer Holding Company•Ozark, MO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Capital Materials, Paving & Construction is expanding quickly and looking for experienced Asphalt Plant Operators looking to relocate to the Midwest with a growing company. This is a full-time, benefits eligible position. We offer competitive wages and great employee benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan, life insurance and short and long-term disability. EEO/Employer/Vet/Disabled Capital will give consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Requirements

General knowledge of construction materials, tools, and equipment
General knowledge of electrical, hydraulic, and pneumatic systems
Must be punctual, have a strong work ethic, and maintain a good attendance record.
Must have a positive attitude and work well with others when under pressure
Must be able to work with and manage a team on all types of projects
Lift/move up to 50 lbs.
Work outdoors in all weather conditions
Work overtime, nights, weekends, as needed
Reliable transportation
Willing to travel/work out of town, as needed
Must pass a pre-employment physical, drug/alcohol screen, and background check

Nice To Haves

Welding ability is preferred but not required
5+ years of experience operating a hot mix asphalt plant is preferred

Responsibilities

Operate a hot mix asphalt plant efficiently to obtain all production goals
Move raw aggregate and liquid asphalt materials through the mixing drum to be stored in silos until ready for delivery to the job sites or to be loaded into trucks
Operate the plant computer systems
Collaborate with the quality control team to ensure a quality mix is being produced
Assist the foreman and superintendents with material ordering, scheduling, inventory management, and record keeping
Effectively communicate with road crews, drivers, dispatchers, and external customers
Schedule and perform daily/weekly/monthly/annual plant maintenance
Order and maintain inventory of plant parts, grease, asphalt oil
Supervise and set expectations for plant employees
Supervise daily activities and ensure safety policies are being followed at the plant
Adhere to OSHA rules and regulations and wear proper safety equipment.
Perform other job responsibilities as assigned