Asphalt Plant Operator​/Maintenance

Job

Callanan Industries Inc., a CRH Company, is a leading supplier of paving materials and construction services in New York State. We provide a complete range of high-quality aggregates, asphalt, ready-mix concrete products, and construction paving services to state, federal, municipal, commercial, and private customers. Callanan has been in business since 1883 and would not have such a long and successful track record were it not for our employees.

We consider our employees our greatest strength, and we constantly strive to improve as an employer. We live by the saying, "We Make Safety Our Family Business." Safety is a core value, and employees support one another to promote a culture of safety throughout the company.

Are you ready to start building a rewarding future? Join our team today!

Job Description Summary

The Asphalt Plant Operator is responsible for the daily operations of the plant to ensure efficient, safe, and high-quality output. The operator plays a critical role in maintaining production schedules, providing excellent customer service and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. This is a seasonal position with overtime required during the peak season. The responsibilities include:

* Monitor asphalt operation to ensure quality mix

* Operate plant according to production schedule using appropriate materials

* Perform a wide range of laboring duties

* Assist in plant repair and maintenance

* Compile reports regarding plant production and maintenance

* Work in a safe and professional manner

* Report any accidents or incidents to supervisor

* Perform daily post inspections and risk assessment forms

* Always wear proper PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)

* Properly follow all company policies along with OSHA/MSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment

* Potential for night work

Requirements

The ideal candidate will have the following:

* Experience in basic mechanical maintenance

* Strong communication and customer service skills

* Ability to multi task and work in a fast paced environment

* Ability to maintain MSHA, OSHA and all other company policies or Government state rules and regulation's

* Operate equipment in a safe and professional manner

* Have the ability to follow through with efficiency on verbal and written instructions

* Prescreenings are required before being employed by Callanan Industries.

* Regular and predictable attendance at assigned times is required

* Valid Driver's License

* Basic computer skills

Education/Experience

* Prior experience is preferred, but training will be provided as needed

* High school graduate or equivalent

Salary and Benefits :

* This position offers a union rate of $29.19 to $31.19 per hour.

* Company Discounts

* Savings programs

* The company pays 100% of health insurance premiums

* The company funds 100% of pension benefit

What CRH Offers You

* Highly competitive base pay

* Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs

* Group retirement savings program

* Health and wellness programs

* An inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion

About CRH

CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.

If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!

Callanan Industries, Inc., a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.

EOE/Vet/Disability

Date:
Jan 22, 2026