Asphalt Plant Operator

5 days ago

Ottawa, Canada Thomas Cavanagh Construction Full time

**Asphalt Plant Operator**

**Location**: 1156 Jinkinson Road (Stittsville, Ontario)

Founded in 1953, Thomas Cavanagh Construction has continued to set the standard for quality construction and materials in Eastern Ontario. With our strategically located pits and quarries, our unmatched fleet of trucks and heavy equipment, our state-of-the-art facilities, and our dedicated employees, Thomas Cavanagh Construction has earned a reputation as one of Ottawa’s most trusted and respected contractors.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Operate and monitor the asphalt plant, ensuring safe and efficient mixing, load-out, and production processes.
- Coordinate daily asphalt production based on customer orders and project requirements, ensuring timely fulfillment.
- Work closely with the Quality Control team to verify that mix specifications and quality standards are consistently met.
- Perform daily preventative maintenance tasks, including greasing bearings, adjusting belts, and inspecting critical systems.
- Inspect, clean, and lubricate conveyors, screens, and other plant components to maintain optimal equipment performance.
- Stay informed about industry trends, innovations in plant technology, and opportunities for process improvements.
- Perform manual labor tasks as required, including shoveling, using hand tools, and participating in clean-up and maintenance activities.
- Demonstrate mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and perform minor repairs.
- Safely work at heights, including climbing silos and platforms as part of inspections or maintenance routines.
- Follow all safety procedures and operational guidelines as directed by supervisors and senior management.
- Assist with additional duties and responsibilities as assigned to ensure the smooth operation of the plant and support to the broader team.

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience working in or managing an asphalt plant or similar production environment.
- Strong mechanical background and familiarity with asphalt plant operations and equipment.
- Comfortable performing manual labor and working in outdoor conditions, including at heights.
- Ability to read and follow production schedules, work orders, and technical instructions.
- Strong communication and leadership skills with the ability to work collaboratively across departments.

**Cavanagh Employee Benefits**:

- Family, people-centric culture
- Safe and healthy workplace, promoting wellbeing.
- Internal growth opportunities
- Training and development opportunities
- Benefit, Wellness and Pension Programs
- The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. _

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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