Asphalt Plant Operator

Blount Construction Company,Inc.•Lilburn, GA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Blount Construction Company, Inc. is looking for a skilled and dependable Asphalt Plant Operator to join our team in Buford, GA. This is a hands-on opportunity to play a critical role in delivering high-quality asphalt production that keeps our projects moving. If you thrive in a fast-paced construction environment and take pride in your craft, we want to hear from you!

Requirements

Prior experience operating an asphalt plant or heavy construction equipment strongly preferred
Familiarity with asphalt mix designs, aggregate materials, and liquid asphalt binders
Ability to read and interpret gauges, meters, and control panel displays
Strong mechanical aptitude with basic troubleshooting and maintenance skills
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and physically demanding environments
Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing consistent, high-quality materials
Reliable, punctual, and able to work early morning hours as needed

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor asphalt batch or drum mix plant equipment to produce quality asphalt mixes
Perform daily pre-operation inspections and routine maintenance on plant machinery
Monitor material feed rates, temperatures, and mix designs to ensure product quality and consistency
Coordinate with site supervisors and crew to meet daily production schedules and material demands
Maintain accurate production logs, batch records, and material usage reports
Troubleshoot and report mechanical issues to minimize downtime
Ensure compliance with safety regulations, environmental standards, and company policies