Elements and Performance Criteria
- Determine mix requirements
- Mix asphalt
- Check setup of equipment as required by specifications and standard procedures
- Set and adjust plant conditions for required product
- Feed aggregate to dryer at required rates
- Prepare bitumen and other materials and add to mixer
- Check that materials prepared match requirements
- Use ancillary equipment
- Mix to obtain required results
- Discharge product to asphalt storage or delivery
- Monitor asphalt process
- Maintain batching plant and area
- Rectify routine problems
- Control hazards