HMA Plant Operator II
About The Position
The HMA Plant Operator II supports daily asphalt plant operations by performing general labor tasks and assisting with equipment. The role includes monitoring material flow, conducting basic plant checks, and communicating irregularities to the plant operator. The position also assists with routine maintenance, cleanup, and safe organization of the work area, using hand tools and support equipment to help maintain plant efficiency and reliability. The operator works collaboratively with plant and loader operator teams to meet production goals. The position operates primarily around moving mechanical equipment and may involve inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise levels. Successful candidates must complete a post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check. Some positions require ongoing FMCSA-regulated drug and alcohol testing.
Requirements
- Ability to work safely around heavy equipment and follow established safety procedures.
- Capability to learn plant processes, material flow, and maintenance tasks.
- Strong attention to detail and awareness of changing conditions during plant operation.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
- Reliability, adaptability, and readiness to take on a variety of tasks in a fast-paced setting.
- Successful completion of a post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check.
- Some positions require ongoing FMCSA-regulated drug and alcohol testing.
Responsibilities
- Perform general labor tasks and assist with equipment to support daily asphalt plant operations.
- Monitor material flow and perform basic plant checks.
- Communicate operational irregularities to the plant operator.
- Assist with routine maintenance and cleanup.
- Help organize and maintain a safe work area.
- Use hand tools and support equipment to maintain plant efficiency and reliability.
- Work with plant and loader operator teams to meet production goals.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, and pension benefits through the Union.
- Union-paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
