Asphalt Plant Lead

Subsidiary: Barrett Industries

Barrett Paving Materials Inc. is one of the companies that operates within Barrett Industries Corporation, the Colas USA subsidiary that operates primarily in Maryland, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and New York. Barrett Paving is a leader in heavy civil construction with a vertically integrated value chain which includes aggregate production, hot mix asphalt plants, asphalt paving services, and a wide range of road construction work. We engage in heavy civil and commercial construction projects in counties throughout Upstate NY, specializing in airport and highway work. The mission of Barrett Paving has been to strengthen and grow by empowering our people, fostering innovation, and utilizing new technology. To learn more about Barrett Paving visit . Throughout Colas USA, we provide competitive pay, outstanding benefits, career advancement opportunities, professional education, and extensive training for every employee. We pride ourselves on upholding the highest standards of safety, environmental conservation, and ethical conduct as we strive to grow our infrastructure products and services through empowering and developing our people, fostering innovation, utilizing new technology, and maximizing vertical integration at all levels of the company’s value chain. To learn more about the Colas USA Family of Companies, please visit . Barrett Paving, and the rest of the Colas USA Family of Companies, is part of the Colas Group, the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure construction and maintenance. For information on our international network visit . 

Mission

Are you ready to build a road to opportunity? Drive your career forward with the worldwide leader in transportation infrastructure, construction, and maintenance.

The Asphalt Plant Lead directs and leads all on-site workers, subcontractors and equipment, implementing the company’s policies, procedures and safety standards, while meeting production schedules. This position is a working foreperson and is expected to work alongside the crew that they are leading.

Compensation:

$26.00 - $28.00

Main Responsibilities

• Assist in scheduling of field activities, subcontractors and crew members.
• Inspect work performed to ensure it meets specifications and is on schedule.
• Maintain daily records of all significant project facts, crew timesheets, events and conditions.
• Assist with the instruction and training of employees and ensure the safety of the workers.
• Assist crew foreperson in implementing environmental, health and safety regulations and policies (local, state and government).
• Must keep equipment serviced, lubricated, and in good working order, including good housekeeping.
• Able to recognize potential problems before they occur, and act accordingly.
• Must have the ability to work safely and follow the policies and procedures of the company.

Job Requirements

• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Leadership acuity
• Commitment to our safety program and practices
• Knowledge of and ability to perform routine maintenance and repairs on plants and equipment

Skills

• Schedule, complete site and safety training as well as delegate work for all employees
• Supervise daily operations and production
• Trouble shoot equipment, controls and processes
• Plan and follow through with maintenance and repairs
• Complete all required reports

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent experience preferred
• Valid drivers license with acceptable MVR
• 3 to 5 years of Hot Mix Plant Experience

Benefits

• Choice of 3 Medical Plan Options
• Prescription Drug Coverage
• Dental and Vision Plans
• Flexible Spending Account or Health Savings Options
• Access to Telemedicine and Healthcare Advocacy Services
• Employee Assistance Program
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Savings Plan with Company Match
• Excellent starting rates

Colas Inc. and its subsidiaries are an Equal Opportunity Employer. For details on the specifics of this commitment, please click here to view the  EEO document . If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to:

• to meet the requirements of the role in which you are applying
• complete any part of the application process
• access or use the online application process and need an alternative method for applying
  
   

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