Job Overview
Greenway Industries of NJ, LLC ("Greenway") is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Asphalt Plant Operator to oversee the daily operation of our drum mix asphalt plant. The ideal candidate will be responsible for monitoring the plant's control systems, managing material flow, and ensuring consistent product quality while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment. This role is vital to the success of our paving and construction operations.
Key Responsibilities
•Operate computerized control systems to produce asphalt mixtures according to specifications.
•Monitor plant operations including aggregate feed, drying, mixing and load-out processes.
•Coordinate with truck drivers, loader operators, and ground crew to ensure efficient production flow.
•Perform daily inspections and routine maintenance of plant equipment.
•Troubleshoot and resolve plant operation issues to minimize downtime.
•Ensure compliance with environmental and safety regulations.
•Maintain accurate production logs and inventory records.
•Assist with plant shutdowns, start-ups and equipment repairs as needed.
•Communicate effectively with team members and management to coordinate production activities.
Qualifications
•High school diploma or GED required; technical training in plant operations or mechanics is a plus.
•2+ yeas of experience operating an asphalt or aggregate plant.
•Strong mechanical and troubleshooting skills.
•Familiarity with asphalt mix designs, material handling and production quality control.
•Ability to read and interpret technical manuals, gauges and computerized controls.
•Strong commitment to safety and environmental compliance.
•Legally authorized to work in the US.
•Ability to understand and respond to written and verbal English.
•Good communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
•Must be willing to submit to a pre-employment background check and a drug and alcohol screen test.
Working Conditions
•Outdoor industrial environment with exposure to dust, heat and machinery.
•Requires standing, climbing and lifting for extended periods.
•Must be available to work flexible hours, including early mornings, evenings, weekends and overtime based on production needs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $30.00 per hour
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People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location: In person