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Yard Person/Plant Operator (Blacktop)

  2026-05-19     Peckham Industries Careers     Franklin,MA  
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JobSummary:TheYardPerson/PlantOperatorisresponsibleformaintainingthecleanlinessandorganizationoftheasphalt(HMA)plantandassistinginthesafeandefficientoperationofplantprocesses.Thisroleisessentialtosupportingdailyproduction,ensuringqualityasphaltoutput,andmaintainingasafe,compliant,andproductiveworkenvironment.EssentialFunctions:ResultsMatter. Safelyload,unload,stockpile,andmanagematerials(aggregates,RAP,liquidasphalt)usingloaders,forklifts,andotherheavyequipmenttosupportasphaltplantoperations.Dedication. Operate,monitor,andtroubleshootasphaltplantequipment,includingdrum/dryersystems,conveyors,silos,andrelatedcomponents,toensureconsistentproductionandadherencetomixspecifications.CommittedtoServe. Performroutinemechanicalmaintenance,repairs,andadjustmentsonplantequipment,utilizingstick/MIGwelding,fabrication,andcuttingskillstominimizedowntimeandmaintainplantreliability.Determined. Maintaincleanlinessandorganizationoftheasphaltplant,yard,andequipmenttopromoteoperationalefficiencyandsafety.Focused. Conductpre-shiftandongoingequipmentinspections;identifymechanicaloroperationalissuesandreportorresolvethempromptly.ProtectFamilyandFriends. Followallsafetyprocedures,environmentalregulations,andlockout/tagoutpracticestoensureasafeworkingenvironmentandcompliancewithairqualityandenvironmentalstandards.RespectandEngage. Collaboratewithplantoperators,truckdrivers,maintenancepersonnel,andsupervisorstomeetproductionschedules,deadlines,andqualitystandards.Communicate. Maintainclearcommunicationwithteammembersandsupervisorswhilesupportingshipping,receiving,dispatch,andoverallplantoperations.Requirements,EducationandExperience:Highschooldiplomaorequivalent.Relevantexperienceinasphalt(HMA),constructionmaterials,orheavyindustrialenvironmentsstronglypreferred.Stick/MIGwelding,fabrication,andcuttingexperiencepreferred.Strongmechanicalaptitudewiththeabilitytotroubleshoot,repair,andmaintainasphaltplantequipmentrequired.PriorexperienceasaPlantOperatorinanasphalt(HMA)facilityisstronglypreferred.Experienceoperatingandmaintainingasphaltplantcomponentssuchasdrums,burners,conveyors,silos,loaders,andrelatedequipment.Strongworkethicwithademonstratedhistoryofpunctuality,reliability,andconsistentattendance.Strongverbalandwrittencommunicationskillswiththeabilitytoworkeffectivelyinateam-basedenvironment.Attentiontodetailwithastrongcommitmenttosafety,quality,andenvironmentalcompliance.Willingnessandabilitytoworkoutdoorsinvaryingweatherconditions.Validdriver'slicense.LegalrighttoworkintheU.S.OtherDuties:Pleasenotethisjobdescriptionisnotdesignedtocoverorcontainacomprehensivelistingofactivities,dutiesorresponsibilitiesthatarerequiredoftheemployeeforthisjob.Duties,responsibilities,andactivitiesmaychangeatanytimewithorwithoutnotice.Travel:Minimaltravelrequiredfortherole.WorkEnvironment/PhysicalDemands:Exertingupto50poundsormoreofforceregularly,and/orupto50poundsofforcefrequently,andoccasionallymovinggreaterweightsasrequired.Thejobinvolvesconsistentphysicalactivityincludinglifting,carrying,pushing,andpullingmaterials.Dutiesalsoincludesitting,standing,walking,climbing,reaching,andbendingforperiodsoftimeinalltypesofweather.Whileperformingthedutiesofthisjob,theemployeeisregularlyrequiredtotalkandhearinordertocommunicatewithemployeesandvisitors.Values:AtPeckham,youwillexperienceourvalueswhereveryouwork:corporateoffices,plants,quarries,orpavingoperations.Weshareacommonsetofvalues-safety,integrity,dedication,andefficiencywhichareembeddedinhowweshowupeveryday.Oursisaculturewhereweprotectfamilyandfriends,ourwordisourbond,wearecommittedtoserveandresultsmatter.Ourvaluesarethefoundationofourgrowth,andwebelievewillpavethewayforfuturesuccess.Compensation details: 35-38 Hourly WagePIddaa809be95b-37344-40233841


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