Job Description

Knife River is seeking an Aggregate Superintendent. This position is responsible for the daily operations of the plant including the operations, production, inventory control, safety, environmental compliance and supervision of plant employees.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

- Provide the necessary leadership and direction for the daily activities of the Production Team.
- Safely and properly operate plant.
- Identify appropriate adjustments to produce quality aggregate per job specifications.
- Maintain adequate levels of all supplies and products to fulfill all orders.

- Communicate with quality control personnel and make required adjustments to material.
- Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written) and work with difficult people under high stress situations. Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive relations and always act courteous/respectful towards others.

- Perform daily plant and equipment Inspections. Maintain a safe working environment.

- Conduct toolbox meetings daily/weekly.

- Communicate and Coordinate repairs and maintenance with Crusher Maintenance Supervisor.
- Lead personnel at plant and work with other teams and management to meet goals.
- Monitor plant site to ensure safe and efficient traffic flow.
- Troubleshoot and problem solve (material quality, equipment operation/repair, etc.).

- Monitor and discuss production problems with Operations Manager and Maintenance Supervisor.
- Maintain contaminate free aggregate piles.
- Ability to operate equipment onsite at the plant.
- Perform frequently scheduled plant inspections.
- Accurately complete company reports and other documentation as needed to ensure company compliance is being met.
- Enter plant production in company systems accurately and in a timely manner to ensure correct inventory levels are reported.
- Ensure MSHA, EPA, OSHA, DNR, Safety and environmental regulation compliance

Minimum Qualifications:
- 2+ years aggregate production experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Excellent math and computer skills
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
- Good communication skills
- Must be able to read, write and speak in English. Bilingual is a plus!
- Knowledge of health, safety, and environment regulations and standards.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Listening and strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to work with difficult people.
- Ability to maintain positive customer relations.
- Act courteous and respectful of others.
- Ability to work independently.
- Working in all weather conditions for extended period of time

Additional Information

Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.

Knife River Wyoming offers a 401(k) as well as COMPANY PAID medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and their dependents. Paid Holidays after 30 days and Paid time off (PTO) offered after 90 days successful employment.

We are a drug free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check.

You may apply online at kniferiver.comcareers