Asphalt Plant Operators, Laborers, & Equipment Operators

330 Doremus Avenue, Newark NJ

Description

BACKGROUND In 1948, the sons of Joseph and Carmela Stavola founded Stavola Contracting Co., the first Stavola company. Today, Stavola Companies remain a family-owned and operated business, consisting of four major divisions: Asphalt and Recycling Materials, Construction Materials, Contracting (heavy highway construction) and Real Estate, all located in New Jersey. What started as a company offering basement excavation and driveway paving now has 3 quarries in NJ, 2 quarries in PA, 8 asphalt plants, 3 recycling centers, and several gravel mining operations. We are hiring for our new location in Newark, NJ! Visir our website WWW.STAVOLA.COM to apply! LABORER: SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE Performing general labor tasks to keep all areas of the asphalt plant open and clear of debris as well as perform general maintenance. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Although heavy lifting is not generally required frequent to constant shoveling is a major component of this position. Work is often performed on uneven footing, slippery surfaces and on catwalks/ladders. Much of the work is performed around large moving equipment and the laborer must be constantly aware of his surroundings. The laborer is also expected to do general maintenance and be able to operate small equipment such as skid steers or manlifts. EQUIPMENT OPERATOR: SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE This position has 2 primary duties, running a loader and performing daily maintenance on the loader. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Under general supervision an employee running a loader will be seated in the loader for extended periods of time, loading the plants and trucks along with maintaining safe stock piles and keeping the unpaved roads safe for passage by vehicle traffic. While loading material into trucks the loader operator will have to deal with customers and insure they remain in their trucks. When the plant is not running the employee will assist the plant operator with any required maintenance. Employee responsibilities include keeping their work area clean and hazard free. PLANT OPERATOR: SUMMARY/OBJECTIVE This position has 2 primary duties, running an asphalt plant and performing plant maintenance. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Under general supervision an employee running the asphalt plant will be working at a computer console to mix the asphalt then ultimately load it into trucks; they also have to deal with customer inquires. When the plant is not running the employee will perform any required maintenance. Employee responsibilities include keeping their work area clean and hazard free. Approximately 50 % of overall working hours would be spent in each position. BENEFITS Medical, dental, vision, disability, FSA/DCFSA/TMA, AFLAC, paid time off, and 401k with company match.