Asphalt Plant Operator-Foreman

ASPHALT INFRASTRUCTURE

Asphalt Plant Operator-Foreman

Woodburn, OR
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Duties and Responsibilities

    • Responsible for supervising daily activities in production of asphalt
    • Daily operation of asphalt plant including producing and loading- scaling trucks as they load out
    • Monitor material quality, inspect, and troubleshoot material, working closely with quality control and asphalt manager
    • Calibrate plant for maximum efficiency
    • Perform daily equipment walk around and site inspections to identify and correct any unsafe conditions and keep equipment properly maintained
    • Direct and/or perform maintenance and repairs on equipment.
    • Troubleshoot and problem solve issues related to material, quality, equipment, and operation. Repair and eliminate or minimize the causes in the future by implementing preventative procedures.
    • Monitor and discuss production problems with co-workers and managers/supervisors
    • Daily safety meetings and enforcing safety standards
    • Hiring and training employees in all phases of production and equipment
    • Coach and monitor team members and sites to comply with OSHA, MSHA, EPA, DNR, lockout/tagout, and safety and environmental regulation compliance
    • Approve and submit work hours of personnel and pertinent job information daily
    • Record pertinent information accurately and relay production, quality, equipment, and personnel information to appropriate individuals
    • Perform other duties as assigned

    Qualifications

    • Education: Minimum High School Diploma. Technical school or similar with emphasis in heavy equipment for manufacturing helpful.
    • Asphalt production knowledge: Minimum 2 years
    • Ability to navigate computer software systems
    • Communicate effectively (verbal, written, listening) and work with difficult people under high stress situations
    • Self motivated, team player who has ability to maintain positive customer relations and be courteous/respectful of others
    • Must have valid license and clean driving record
    • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
    • Ability to travel. Position requires travel during peak work season.

    Benefits

    • Competitive Salary
    • PTO
    • Community Involvement
    • Team Building Events
    • Annual Company Events
    • Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
    • Flexible Spending Accounts