Plant Operator II

Please complete application and submit resume.

"OUR PEOPLE ARE OUR STRATEGY"

We are growing and in need of a Plant Operator II for our VSS Emultech facility.

Come join a team with a great company culture that offers competitive wages and benefits!! We offer Paid Time Off, Medical, Dental, Vision Care Insurance. We offer a 401k program. A Pension Program, Life Insurance, AD&D and opportunities for growth and development.

Operator II is an Intermediate-level operator responsible for manufacturing of emulsified and binder products; loading and unloading of emulsified products, hot asphalt chemicals and related supplies. Operate and understand all plant equipment.

This role will be the third shift. The Plant Operator II will work 10pm-6am. You will train in the daytime for a few months until you are acclimated.

Operator II ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES:

• Understanding of emulsion products.
• Manufacturing of black diamond and soap batch.
• Loading and unloading of emulsified asphalt and binder trucks, tack pots and spreader trucks.
• Unloading chemical and supply trucks.
• Operate all boilers, heaters, oxidizers, and any other plant equipment
• Collection of products samples.
• Basic housekeeping duties (cleaning up litter, spilled products, bathrooms, and offices).
• Sweeping building interiors.
• Proper tool cleaning and storage.
• Sampling and testing of asphalt and emulsified asphalt product to meet ALL DOT and AASHTO specifications.
• Basic written recordkeeping.
• Daily Tank level readings.
• Participation with safety meetings.
• Adherence to all environmental, health and safety rules, policies and procedures.

Operator II QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to read, write and speak fluently in English.
  
• Knowledge of basic hand and power tools.
• Ability to acquire OSHA 10-hour safety training.
• Knowledge of basic computer skills (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Understanding of basic boiler or Hot oil heater operations and maintenance (chemicals and water testing for boiler operation); and
• Ability to Observes gauges, dials, and operation of machinery to ensure conformance to processing specifications.
• Knowledge of Forklift and/or loader operation.
• Ability to conduct the necessary weekend checks of the plant on a rotating basis
• Ability to self-start, motivate and work with little direction and ability to work in dirty adverse work conditions.
• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to acquire a license for Forklift Operation (OSHA); and
• Current state automobile driver’s license and a reliable vehicle, potentially for work-related travel.

Wage Compensation:

$24.00-$27.00/Hr. DOE

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION STATEMENT:

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States.

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, creed, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status or any other protected factor under federal, state or local law.