Vulcan Materials Company

Asphalt Plant Operator

LocationLos Angeles, CA
Job Typefull_time

About This Job

Build Your Career. Build America’s Future.

Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it’s more than starting an exciting career – you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.

When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time .

We're Coming Back Together To Be Together

100% In Office

At Vulcan Materials, we believe that the heart of our success lies in the strength of our engagement, our connection, and our commitment to developing our people. We are excited to restore the collaborative in-person environment that fuels our innovation and growth. This move is not just about being physically present; it's about reigniting the spirit that comes from face-to-face interactions, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives.

What You’ll Do

Promote Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards.

Plant Operation. Load hot mix asphalt into haul trucks. Manufacture various asphalt products according to mix design and customer jobsite specifications. Operate plant equipment to regulate flow of materials to and from conveyors, chutes, pumps, and storage bins. Control inventory of materials.

Inspect Equipment, Structures, and Material. Perform daily inspections of the auxiliary equipment and document items in need of repair or service. Maintain stationary hot mix asphalt equipment, including but not limited to conveyors, shakers, drives, and screws. Diagnose problems and perform mechanical repair and maintenance.

Monitor Processes and Materials. Monitor and review plant equipment systems to ensure continuous flow of materials and maintain certified products. Remove clogged materials when applicable.

Document and Record Information. Assist plant management with record keeping and daily production schedules for submitting reports on production and maintenance. Read and write delivery tickets to determine the mix design called for each load. Issue delivery tickets to customers.

Skills You’ll Need Additional Responsibilities.

Other duties as assigned.

Experience. Previous experience in construction aggregates and/or asphalt is required. A minimum of 3 years experience in the asphalt industry as an operator or maintenance role is preferred.

Knowledge of Best Practices. A basic knowledge of the asphalt or construction industry is preferred.

Flexibility. Must be willing to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to sit for long periods of time, work outside in all types of weather conditions, and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.

Mechanical Skills. Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance. Ability to perform basic mechanical and/or electrical maintenance and repair in support of asphalt production, including troubleshooting problems.

Communication Skills.

Ability to effectively communicate with team members, leadership, dispatchers and customers to achieve a common goal. Ability to read and interpret written orders.

Computer Skills.

Ability to learn and use computer systems to create a product within quality standards and produce reports.

What You’ll Like About Us

Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication.

Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.

Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impact daily lives – and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States .

Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more .

Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.

Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.

Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.

Salary Range

. The base hourly range for this role is between

$25 - $45 per hour

. This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate’s compensation, we consider a number of factors, including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data.

Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions.

NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS

Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy as it relates to the use of temporary staffing agencies, placement services and professional recruiters.

Job

Operations

Primary Location

California-Los Angeles

Organization

GM - SO CAL

Schedule

Full-time

Job Posting

Jun 16, 2025, 11:06:36 AM

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