Asphalt Plant Operator

Asphalt Plant Operator

Posted on January 31, 2025 by C. Valley Asphalt Inc
40 Ashbridge Cir, Woodbridge, Ontario L4L 3R5
Job Sector: Manufacturing & Production
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 202
Duration: 1 calendar days (1 business days)
Last Updated: 1 day ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/ontario/woodbridge/302694224/asphalt-plant-operator/
Full-Time
Application end: Mar 13, 2025 Shortlist
Job Description

Tasks

  • Operate heavy equipment
  • Read blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
  • Measure distance, volume, length and weight
  • Operate computer controlled equipment
  • Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
  • Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
  • Perform minor repairs to equipment
  • Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
  • Mix, pour and spread materials such as concrete and asphalt
  • Pave and rake asphalt
  • Shovel cement and other materials into cement mixers, spread concrete and asphalt on road surfaces using shovels, rakes and hand tampers
  • Operate pile driving cranes to drive pilings into earth to provide support for buildings and other structures

Experience and specialization

Type of heavy equipment operated

  • Backhoe excavator, loader
  • Bulldozer, large or small
  • Grader
  • Loader
  • Asphalt spreader
  • Gravel or dump truck
  • Bobcats

Area of work experience

  • Asphalt finishing

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots