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Asphalt Plant Equipment Operator/Maintenance/Grounds Person

Plattsburgh, NY 12901

The D.A. Collins Family of Companies has brought safety, quality and productivity to industrial, infrastructure, highway and bridge construction for over 70 years. As a member of the D.A. Collins Companies, Jointa Lime Company is seeking a reliable individual for a full time permanent position as an Asphalt Plant Equipment Operator/Maintenance/Grounds Person.

Essential functions of the position (with or without reasonable accommodation) :

• Efficiently & safely operate front end loaders and other pieces of heavy equipment including excavators, skid steers, water trucks, sweeper, etc.

• Perform a variety of tasks that will include having to lift heavy objects (up to 70lbs.), stand for extended periods of time, stretch, walk, climb and bend under potentially adverse field conditions and be able to perform visual tasks such as backup spotting and hear and react to back up alarms, per safety protocol

• Maintain and service the asphalt plant, including but not limited to the conveying systems

• Operate and maintain various vehicles, machinery, small tools and other equipment used at the site

• Perform other duties as assigned

• Ensure safe work environment in compliance with all safety policy and procedures using appropriate tools and equipment for the task

• Properly follow all company policies and OSHA/MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment

Qualifications:

• Hold a CDL Class B Driver’s License – preferred

• Must feel comfortable working at heights

• Basic mechanical and electrical knowledge a plus

• Must be willing to work various hours and possible overtime when required, possible weekends

• Must be willing to work in all weather conditions

• Pass a Pre-Employment drug screen. Jointa Lime Company is a Drug Free Employer

• Report to work at the designated start time

• Have the willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required

• Wear personal protective equipment (PPE) in designated operations and production areas as stated by OSHA/MSHA

• Cutting Torch/Welding

Status: Seasonal, potential winter maintenance with short lay off

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and we provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, color, age, religion, protected veteran or disability status, or genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled and veterans.