Ergon Asphalt and Emulsions - Facility Operator

Facility Operator We are a relationship‑driven company that values each employee's willingness to learn and contribute to the team. We are family owned with locations throughout the U.S. and Mexico, but we pride ourselves on maintaining a small‑company feel. Position: Full‑time Facility Operator at our Memphis, TN facility. The ideal operator will possess good organizational, time‑management, problem‑solving and housekeeping skills and be eager to learn new skills to improve our facility. About the Role Facility operators produce neat and polymer‑modified asphalt oil for sale to paving and repair customers. The position works in the tank farm with other operators as a team to produce, process, ensure quality, and load/unload materials directly to our customers. This is an outdoor job in a variety of weather conditions. Job Duties Input quality specifications and batch data into reports Sample product quality Load and unload trucks and railcars Conduct minor maintenance on equipment in the plant (pumps, racks, mixers) Attend and participate in daily production/quality/EHS meetings Utilize proactive tools (safety checklist, etc.) Ensure good facility housekeeping Stay current on required training Wear the appropriate provided PPE (hard hat, face shield, long‑sleeve shirt, H2S monitor, steel toe boots, safety glasses) Effectively communicate between fellow operators, management, trucking company and customers to meet needs Operator Requirements A high school diploma or equivalent Proficiency in Excel (preferred) Ability to work without supervision Ability to read and follow written instructions Basic math skills (e.g., add, subtract, multiply, divide) Ability to learn computer skills Able to lift 50 pounds with assistance and perform jobs that involve lifting, bending, climbing tanks and other structures Valid driver’s license Able to work days and hours as scheduled, Monday through Sunday Outdoor work in all seasons Benefits Ergon offers a competitive benefits package: 401(k), Health, Life, Dental, Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave, Tuition Assistance, and Profit Sharing. Legal Notice Ergon is an EEO/AAP Employer. Employment offer contingent upon pre‑employment drug test, background check, and MVR. #J-18808-Ljbffr