Knife River Corporation

ASPHALT OPERATIONS MANAGER

Knife River Corporation  •  Vancouver, WA (Onsite)  •  7 days ago
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Job Description

  1. Provide a leadership role in assuring that work performed is done in a safe and environmentally conscious manner. Lead all employees by visibly engaging in all aspects of the company’s Safety Culture.
  2. Analyzes production metrics and makes recommendations for improvements and solutions to issues identified. Oversees staffing and development of all production managers, supervisors, and staff.
  3. Develops maintenance policy and procedures that ensure the optimal functioning of buildings, grounds, and associated equipment. Manages all building systems including mechanical, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, safety, and waste management.
  4. Monitors operational metrics and works with other departments to ensure receipts, production schedules, shipping standards, and targets are met. Leads investigations and determines the root cause of any production delays, disruptions, or quality excursions and implements solutions.
  5. Ensures facilities receipts, production, maintenance work follows safety standards, conforms to specifications, and that work orders are tracked and completed within the budgeted guidelines. Oversee contractors engaged for facility renovation projects. Advise GM of Operations where and when costs are above budget guidelines and recommend corrective actions.
  6. Act as a liaison to keep personnel informed on matters of communications, decisions and policies. Supervise and coordinate the various programs essential to manufacturing procedures, e.g. training, safety, housekeeping, work simplification, cost wage and salary administration, etc. Responsible to maintain an effective occupational evaluation and salary program as well as an employee appraisal system, focusing on employee development.
  7. Assist in planning and execution of capital improvement projects.
  8. Perform other duties as assigned.
Knife River Corporation

About Knife River Corporation

Knife River is one of the top 10 aggregate, ready-mix and sand and gravel producers in the nation. At peak construction season we employ more than 5,000 men and women who have been widely recognized for their superior customer service. We are sitting on a foundation of more than 1.1 billion tons of aggregate and provide a wide variety of products and services necessary for building America’s infrastructure.

Since purchasing the first aggregate company in 1992, Knife River has become one of the fastest-growing aggregate and construction companies in the central, southern and western United States. We have acquired nearly 70 companies located in 14 states and are licensed to perform work in many more.

Our core business lines include aggregate, asphalt, ready-mix concrete, liquid asphalt and cement.

Industry
Construction & Skilled Trades
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Bismarck, North Dakota
Year Founded
Unknown
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