Plant Operator
Subsidiary: Barrett Industries
Terry Asphalt Materials is one of the companies that operates within Barrett Industries Corporation, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates primarily in Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York. Terry Asphalt Materials operates throughout the Northeast and Midwest and serves everyone from small contractors to government agencies and Fortune 500 companies. Terry Asphalt Materials provides advanced solutions for our customer’s needs while having a positive impact on our local communities, generating sustainable growth, and long-term value for our shareholders. The mission of Terry Asphalt Materials is to strengthen and grow by empowering our people, fostering innovation, and utilizing new technology. To learn more about Terry Asphalt Materials visit www.barrettindustries.com/.
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Job Summary
Strawser Construction Inc., a subsidiary of Barrett Industries Corporation, provides advanced pavement preservation solutions for our customers’ needs. We are currently looking for an Asphalt Plant Operator at our Terry Asphalt Materials Plant in Hamilton, OH. This shift will run from roughly 6:30AM - 2:30PM but can vary. Reporting to the Terminal Supervisor, the Plant Operator is responsible for various duties ensuring maximum safety, production, and productivity, including loading and unloading truck and railcars, working with asphalt and emulsion, and general maintenance.
Main Responsibilities
- General laborer and operator duties associated with asphalt and emulsions manufacturing
- Load and unload trailers
- Perform PMAC production, including troubleshooting of production operations and formula verification.
- Perform basic boiler operations, chemical testing of boilers, and boiler maintenance.
- Operate a forklift as needed
- Unloading railcars
- Maintain terminal cleanliness
- Conduct preventative maintenance on a variety of equipment types
- Daily inventory activities
- Perform other duties as assigned to assist in the terminal operations
Qualifications
- High School Diploma
- Must have a valid driver’s license and good driving record
- Mechanical experience a plus
- Must adhere to all Strawser safety regulations
- Must be able to lift 65 pounds and climb stairs and ladders
- Must be proficient in math, computer and communication skills
- Must be willing to work extended hours when demand dictates
- Must be able to work outdoors for most of the workday
- A CDL is a plus
Culture at Terry Asphalt
- Acknowledge and value diversity
- Collaborative, inclusive, and engaged team environment
- Seek to hire for culture add
- Work-life balance is supported
Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the EEO document. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:
- to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
- complete any part of the application process
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Please contact Colas Inc. at 973-290-9082 or send an email to ColasRecruiter@colasinc.com.
Nearest Major Market: Cincinnati
