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Ergon Asphalt and Emulsions - Facility Operator

Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions, Inc.

The Role

Overview

Operate and maintain asphalt production facility, handling testing, loading, and maintenance.

Key Responsibilities

  • data entry
  • quality sampling
  • lab testing
  • equipment maintenance
  • load/unload
  • safety tools

Tasks

-Effectively communicate between fellow operators, management, our trucking company and customers to meet needs -Attend and participate in daily production/quality/EHS (Environmental Health & Safety) meetings -Input quality specifications and batch data into reports -Ensure good facility housekeeping -Sample product quality -Utilize our proactive tools (safety checklist, etc.) -Wear the appropriate provided PPE (hard hat, face shield, long-sleeve shirt, H2S monitor, steel toe boots, safety glasses) -Load and unload trucks and railcars -Assist with testing products in the lab -Conduct minor maintenance on equipment in the plant (pumps, racks, mixers)

Requirements

  • excel
  • high school
  • driver's license
  • math skills
  • heavy lifting
  • independent

What You Bring

-Proficiency in Excel (preferred) -Able to lift 50 pounds with assistance and perform jobs that involve lifting, bending, and climbing tanks and other structures -Valid driver's license -Basic math skills (e.g., add, subtract, multiply, divide) -Ability to work without supervision -Ability to read and follow written instructions -Ability to learn computer skills -A high school diploma or equivalent -Able to work days and hours as scheduled, Monday through Sunday

Benefits

-Outdoor work in all seasons

The Company

About Ergon Asphalt & Emulsions, Inc.

-Quickly became North America’s largest asphalt marketer, offering liquid paving asphalts and polymer-modified solutions. -Its products build expressways, airport runways, and even NASCAR® racetracks with durable, high-performance surfaces. -It pioneers pavement preservation technologies—from polymer emulsions to fog, slurry, and chip seal treatments. -Coast-to-coast and into Mexico, it operates a vast network of terminals and production plants supporting national infrastructure. -It leverages its in-house lab (Paragon) to custom-develop and rigorously test materials to meet project specs. -Often tapped by agencies to stretch budgets—maximizing miles treated with cost-effective, high-impact solutions.

Sector Specialisms

Infrastructure

Transport

Industrial

Government

Security Clearance

-pre-employment drug test, background check, and motor vehicle record (mvr) required.