Trades & Industrial

Asphalt Plant Operator

📍 Spartanburg, SC⏱ Full Time/Contract💵 $25 + /hrRef 26-00071

About this role

Sparta Networking is hiring an experienced Asphalt Plant Operator for a leading construction and materials company in Spartanburg, SC. This hands-on role involves operating, monitoring, and maintaining plant systems to ensure consistent production, quality control, and safe operations in a fast-paced environment.

What you will do

  • Operate and monitor asphalt plant controls to produce hot mix asphalt according to specifications
  • Adjust plant settings to maintain proper material mix, temperature, and output levels
  • Perform routine inspections, troubleshooting, and basic maintenance on plant equipment
  • Coordinate with plant personnel, truck drivers, and paving crews to ensure efficient operations
  • Monitor material inventory levels and communicate supply needs
  • Maintain production records and complete daily reports
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA and all safety standards

What you need

  • Experience operating an asphalt plant or working in a similar industrial environment
  • Strong understanding of plant systems, controls, and production processes
  • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  • Flexibility to work varied hours, including nights and weekends
  • Physically capable of climbing, lifting up to 60 lbs, and working at heights

Nice to have

  • Experience with plant automation systems
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