Asphalt Loader Operator & Plant Maintenance

Asphalt Loader Operator & Plant Maintenance

The Dolomite Group, a CRH Company, was founded in 1920 as an aggregate mining business. Over 100 years later, Dolomite continues to be the preferred supplier of Construction Aggregates, Hot Mix Asphalt, and Ready-Mix Concrete for customers throughout the Greater Rochester Region and Southern Tier. Our high-quality products, culture of safety, and the strong dedication of our employees have always been the key to our success. If you're looking for a challenging, stable, and rewarding career in a thriving industry, apply today!

This skilled position is responsible for safely and efficiently diagnosing, adjusting, and repairing plant equipment within an asphalt production facility. The role includes operating various types of heavy equipment such as off-road haul trucks, loaders, and stock trucks. Additional training will be provided across multiple areas of the operation, and other duties may be assigned as needed.

Compensation and Company Benefits

• $23.50-$27.50 an hour
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Prescription coverage

Responsibilities

• Follow all safety regulations and company policies, including OSHA and MSHA requirements
• Monitor operations to ensure compliance with health and safety standards and report any issues
• Maintain clear communication and proper safety practices when working around co-workers, including using hand signals and maintaining eye contact when backing equipment
• Follow direction from supervisors and foremen regarding daily tasks and project expectations
• Perform mid-level cutting, welding, and fabrication work
• Maintain and repair plant equipment, including conveyors, motors, bearings, and guarding
• Troubleshoot mechanical issues and perform routine servicing and minor maintenance
• Safely unload liquid hot oil from delivery trucks
• Communicate maintenance and repair status to co-workers and management
• Assist with plant production and ensure equipment is operating efficiently
• Conduct daily pre- and post-operation inspections with proper documentation
• Maintain and clean tools, equipment, and materials to ensure proper working condition

Requires daytime, nighttime & some weekend hours. Travel may be required within the company's operational area.

Knowledge/Skill Requirements

• Valid driver's license required
• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and operational documents
• Welding, torching, and mechanical aptitude strongly beneficial
• Basic math skills, including working with fractions and decimals
• Basic computer skills

Physical Requirements

• Walk several miles per day and travel over uneven terrain
• Frequently climb, balance, squat, kneel, and drive for extended periods
• Occasionally lift or move up to 50 lbs

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization. If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today!