Facilities Caretaker - Full Time

Ergon Asphalt and Emulsions - Facility Operator

Facility Operator - Working with a tight-knit team to solve the everyday issues of producing high quality asphalt binder.

S. and Mexico, but we pride ourselves on maintaining a small-company feel.

Our position is for a full-time Facility Operator at our Newport News, VA facility. The ideal operator would possess good organizational, time management, problem-solving, and housekeeping skills. We want people who look for opportunities to learn new skills and can contribute to making our facility an even better place to work.

Our 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. Please do not apply if you are looking for an office-based job. We need people who enjoy being outside in a variety of weather conditions so that we as a team can better serve our customers.

Facility Operator Job Duties:

Assist with testing products in the lab

Input quality specifications and batch data into reports

Sample product quality

Load and unload trucks, railcars and barges

Conduct minor maintenance on equipment in the plant (pumps, racks, mixers)

Attend and participate in daily production/quality/EHS (Environmental Health & Safety) meetings

Ensure good facility housekeeping

Stay current on required training

Effectively communicate between fellow operators, management, our trucking company and customers to meet needs

A high school diploma or equivalent

Proficiency in Excel (preferred)

Ability to work without supervision

Ability to learn computer skills

Able to lift 50 pounds with assistance and perform jobs that involve lifting, bending, climbing tanks and other structures

Able to work days and hours as scheduled, Monday through Sunday

Outdoor work in all seasons

401(k), Health, Life, Dental, Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave, Tuition Assistance and Profit Sharing

Email your resume, No Walk-ins or Phone Calls will be accepted. Operator / Facility Operator