Asphalt Plant Operator/Maintenance (Materials)

Job Summary Perform a combination of duties involving general maintenance/operation of an asphalt plant.

Majority of work is outside in all weather conditions.

Responsibilities Learn to operate a dual-use, continuous-batch asphalt plant Complete daily service requirements of the asphalt plant for preventative maintenance issues Fabricate and repair hoppers and conveyors Troubleshoot and resolve maintenance problems to ensure minimum cost and prevent operational delays Repair conveyor systems, i.e.

bearing replacement, drive systems, change screen cloths, structural fabrication General maintenance of various pumps and electrical requirements and wear prevention of equipment Operate mobile equipment including heavy haul trucks, front-end loaders, and track dozers General labor duties such as shoveling and sweeping Ticketing trucks.

Working with sales, dispatch, and customers.

Must be able to work in confined spaces.

Education High School Diploma/GED Requirements/Qualifications Ability to work under pressure Reliable attendance for varied work shifts including extended hours, night work, and weekend work as required for timely project completion Work with minimal supervision Ability to lift 95 lbs.

infrequently, 50 lbs.

frequently, and climb ladders/stairs up to 24 Ability to use various electric and air-powered hand, welding, and cutting tools Preferred: 4 years experience in asphalt plant operations Working knowledge of asphalt production and associated equipment and understanding of operations and safety requirements for the equipment Experience in welding and fabrication Experience with electrical troubleshooting Understanding of the type and quality of material being produced Familiar with MSHA regulations and annual training Compensation Benefits At CalPortland, were proud to offer a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that provides health and financial support to our most important resources: our employees.

Your benefits are an important part of your overall compensation at CalPortland.

Thats why we give you a wide range of benefits to choose from.

All regular full time employees may enroll in a variety of health and welfare plans including medical, dental and vision plans.

Other benefits include life insurance, disability coverage, employee assistance program, and retirement program.

The company also has a variety of voluntary benefits for employees to choose from.

Conditions of Employment Successful candidate must submit to post-offer pre-employment physical examination, drug/alcohol screen, and background check.

Some positions require FMCSA regulated on-going drug and alcohol testing.

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