Asphalt Plant Operator

Quikrete Heavy Construction Materials•West Valley City, UT

6d•Onsite

About The Position

In the absence of the Plant Manager, the leadman is responsible for ALL site activities. This role is responsible for the Health and Welfare of the crew and ensuring the site meets or exceeds Safety Standards. The operator is responsible for the administration of the Summit Safety Principles, the safe operation of the plant, obtaining the maximum production at the plant, and ensuring that quality products are being produced within internal and external specifications. This role also compiles all data so that timecards, maintenance logs, production logs, etc., can be completed and implements the Plant Program, Daily Production Schedule, and Daily Maintenance Schedule. Parts requisitions are to be obtained from the Site Manager. The operator must communicate with crew members frequently to ensure best operational practices at the plant and monitor compliance with fugitive dust from the plant.

Requirements

Required Safety training
Site Specific Training, including site inspection training
Plant Operation Task Training
Perform Daily Equipment Inspection
Complete Maintenance logs
Complete Production logs
Complete Timecards
Turn in Equipment inspection log daily.
Do not run equipment without performing the inspection.
Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
Do not idle equipment when not in use. Turn it off.
Keep Equipment Cab and Control House clean, wiped down and maintained
Constantly visually inspect plant operations.
Monitor feed material coming from the loader to ensure it will allow for the best performance of the plant and the final products produced will be of the highest quality
Meet or Enhance Scheduled Uptime
Meet or Enhance Scheduled Operating Efficiency
Meet or Enhance Scheduled Labor costs
Meet or Enhance Maintenance costs
Ensure that production goals are achieved.
Communicate goal progress to his supervisor and crew.
Adhere to training received
Adhere to Company Safety Standards
Take the initiative to fix the problem if a problem is seen.
Empowered and expected to stop the job when unsafe behavior is being displayed.

Nice To Haves

Training will be provided upon hiring.

Responsibilities

Oversee all site activities in the absence of the Plant Manager.
Ensure the site meets or exceeds safety standards and is responsible for the health and welfare of the crew.
Administer the Summit Safety Principles.
Operate the plant safely.
Achieve maximum production at the plant.
Ensure quality products are produced within internal and external specifications.
Compile data for timecards, maintenance logs, production logs, etc.
Implement the Plant Program, Daily Production Schedule, and Daily Maintenance Schedule.
Communicate with crew members to ensure best operational practices.
Monitor compliance with fugitive dust regulations.
Perform daily equipment inspections.
Maintain maintenance logs, production logs, and timecards.
Oversee the inspection and repair of plant equipment.
Conduct required daily and monthly plant inspections.
Report any safety or mechanical issues to the supervisor immediately.
Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
Keep equipment cabs and control houses clean, wiped down, and maintained.
Constantly visually inspect plant operations.
Monitor feed material coming from the loader to ensure optimal plant performance and product quality.
Meet or enhance scheduled uptime, scheduled operating efficiency, scheduled labor costs, and maintenance costs.
Ensure production goals are achieved and communicate progress to supervisor and crew.
Adhere to all safety training and company safety standards.
Take initiative to fix problems observed.
Stop the job when unsafe behavior is displayed.