Immediate openings are available for a Utility Operator to assist with operations at the Asphalt plant located in Severn MD. The primary responsibilities of this position include maintaining the grounds and operating equipment which encompasses tasks such as sweeping shoveling and performing light maintenance duties like cleaning and lubricating parts. The individual in this role will be required to travel up to 50% of the time to various plant locations across Prince Georges County and Anne Arundel County. Additionally the position entails conducting pre and post-trip inspections throughout the plant as well as on equipment including rubber tire loaders excavators or bobcats before and after their operation.
WHAT YOULL ACCOMPLISH
Safely operate loaders skid steers forklifts and other machinery to transport raw materials and maintain stockpiles. Assist the plant operator in managing material flow monitoring temperatures and ensuring continuous production. Lubricate bearings inspect belts check fluid levels and perform routine maintenance on both plant and mobile equipment. Identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues on conveyors pumps motors or mobile equipment; assist in repairs as needed.
Conduct daily walkarounds and safety checks on all assigned machinery and tools prior to use. Aid in loading trucks with hot mix asphalt verify the correct mix types and ensure that trucks are filled safely and properly. Clean up spills clear blockages and maintain a clean and hazard-free work environment around the plant. Adhere to company policies wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and comply with all OSHA and environmental regulations. Monitor material inventory levels. Be willing to work overtime weekends nights and in varying weather conditions to support plant operations and maintenance.
Requirements
WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Field of Study Preferred: N/A
Required Work Experience: 6 months to a year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
Travel Requirements: Up to 50%
- Proven ability to safely operate loaders skid steers and other material-handling equipment on construction or plant sites.
- Understanding of plant mechanics including conveyor belts motors pumps and the ability to assist with troubleshooting and minor repairs.
- Experience working in or around asphalt concrete or aggregate plants with knowledge of material flow and batching systems
- Able to perform labor-intensive tasks lift heavy materials and work in extreme weather or around hot asphalt.
- Ability to spot issues with equipment material flow or quality before they escalate into larger problems.
- Willingness to take on a variety of tasksloading cleaning maintenanceand shift between duties as needed.
- A can-do approach good attitude on tough jobs and a mindset that contributes to a productive and respectful crew environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
- Medical Dental Disability and Life Insurance
- Holistic Health & Well-being programs
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
- Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
- Educational Assistance Program
Required Skills:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent Field of Study Preferred: Diesel Mechanics Technology (Preferred) Required Work Experience: 2 years of equivalent experience CDL B licence Required Travel Requirements: Travel as needed within the region. Mechanical & Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of diesel engines hydraulics transmissions and electrical systems. Diagnostic & Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot engine or system issues using diagnostic tools. Independence & Time Management: Ability to manage repairs on-site prioritize tasks and complete work without direct supervision. Ability to use the DVIR Software; other job-relatedsoftware as required. Ability to perform routine maintenance on equipment Ability to determine the appropriate equipment for the task at hand. Ability to monitor gauges dials or other indicators to ensure equipment is working properly.
Required Education:
WHAT WERE LOOKING FOREducation: High school diploma or equivalentField of Study Preferred: N/ARequired Work Experience: Experience operating heavy equipment including but not limited to skid steers loaders excavators and Requirements: 25%-50% of the time Basic mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting and performing routine maintenance on to work in harsh outdoor conditions including heat cold dust and varying safety awareness
Immediate openings are available for a Utility Operator to assist with operations at the Asphalt plant located in Severn MD. The primary responsibilities of this position include maintaining the grounds and operating equipment which encompasses tasks such as sweeping shoveling and performing light m...
Immediate openings are available for a Utility Operator to assist with operations at the Asphalt plant located in Severn MD. The primary responsibilities of this position include maintaining the grounds and operating equipment which encompasses tasks such as sweeping shoveling and performing light maintenance duties like cleaning and lubricating parts. The individual in this role will be required to travel up to 50% of the time to various plant locations across Prince Georges County and Anne Arundel County. Additionally the position entails conducting pre and post-trip inspections throughout the plant as well as on equipment including rubber tire loaders excavators or bobcats before and after their operation.
WHAT YOULL ACCOMPLISH
Safely operate loaders skid steers forklifts and other machinery to transport raw materials and maintain stockpiles. Assist the plant operator in managing material flow monitoring temperatures and ensuring continuous production. Lubricate bearings inspect belts check fluid levels and perform routine maintenance on both plant and mobile equipment. Identify and troubleshoot mechanical issues on conveyors pumps motors or mobile equipment; assist in repairs as needed.
Conduct daily walkarounds and safety checks on all assigned machinery and tools prior to use. Aid in loading trucks with hot mix asphalt verify the correct mix types and ensure that trucks are filled safely and properly. Clean up spills clear blockages and maintain a clean and hazard-free work environment around the plant. Adhere to company policies wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and comply with all OSHA and environmental regulations. Monitor material inventory levels. Be willing to work overtime weekends nights and in varying weather conditions to support plant operations and maintenance.
Requirements
WHAT WERE LOOKING FOR
Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent
Field of Study Preferred: N/A
Required Work Experience: 6 months to a year of experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified.
Travel Requirements: Up to 50%
- Proven ability to safely operate loaders skid steers and other material-handling equipment on construction or plant sites.
- Understanding of plant mechanics including conveyor belts motors pumps and the ability to assist with troubleshooting and minor repairs.
- Experience working in or around asphalt concrete or aggregate plants with knowledge of material flow and batching systems
- Able to perform labor-intensive tasks lift heavy materials and work in extreme weather or around hot asphalt.
- Ability to spot issues with equipment material flow or quality before they escalate into larger problems.
- Willingness to take on a variety of tasksloading cleaning maintenanceand shift between duties as needed.
- A can-do approach good attitude on tough jobs and a mindset that contributes to a productive and respectful crew environment.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings
- Medical Dental Disability and Life Insurance
- Holistic Health & Well-being programs
- Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care
- Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts
- Paid time off & paid holidays
- Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)
- Educational Assistance Program
Required Skills:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent Field of Study Preferred: Diesel Mechanics Technology (Preferred) Required Work Experience: 2 years of equivalent experience CDL B licence Required Travel Requirements: Travel as needed within the region. Mechanical & Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of diesel engines hydraulics transmissions and electrical systems. Diagnostic & Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to troubleshoot engine or system issues using diagnostic tools. Independence & Time Management: Ability to manage repairs on-site prioritize tasks and complete work without direct supervision. Ability to use the DVIR Software; other job-relatedsoftware as required. Ability to perform routine maintenance on equipment Ability to determine the appropriate equipment for the task at hand. Ability to monitor gauges dials or other indicators to ensure equipment is working properly.
Required Education:
WHAT WERE LOOKING FOREducation: High school diploma or equivalentField of Study Preferred: N/ARequired Work Experience: Experience operating heavy equipment including but not limited to skid steers loaders excavators and Requirements: 25%-50% of the time Basic mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting and performing routine maintenance on to work in harsh outdoor conditions including heat cold dust and varying safety awareness
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