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.

We are a great company with great pay and great benefits. Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions is 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.

Our position is for a full-time Facility Operator at our Garden City, GA, 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.

Basic Job Description:

Responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient operation of the facility, which includes handling, production, storage, and shipping of hot asphalt, emulsified asphalt, and raw materials.

Position Qualifications:

High School Diploma or GED

Good people skills

Good written and verbal communication

Professional work ethic

Ability to read and follow instructions and work well independently

Ability to learn computer skills

Must be capable of lifting or moving objects that weigh up to 50 pounds or more with additional assistance

Must be capable of bending, lifting, and climbing tanks or other structures

Must be able to work varying shifts and occasional weekends

Responsibilities:

Loading, unloading, transferring, blending, and production of hot asphalt as well as emulsified asphalt

Strict adherence to the Product Process Management System (PPM) requirements

Daily monitoring and gauging of tanks

Strict adherence to health and safety rules and regulations as well as participate in maintaining a safety-based culture

Monitoring, operation, and preventative maintenance of all mechanical equipment within the facility

Properly maintain logs, records, and electronic data

Perform routine inspections of the facility and address any environmental, health, or safety concerns

Assist with inventory of supplies, raw materials, and finished products

Ergon offers a competitive benefits package: 401(k), Health, Life, Dental, Holidays, Vacation, Sick Leave, Tuition Assistance and Profit Sharing

Ergon is an EEO/AAP Employer.

Email your resume, No Walk-ins or Phone Calls will be accepted. Applicant will be contact for interviews.

Employment offer contingent upon pre-employment drug test, background check, and MVR.

Position to be filled: Operator / Facility Operator