Job Description

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Load Ready Mix plant with aggregates to facilitate daily Ready-Mix demands
- Ability to manage plant and ground maintenance
- Oversee ecology block operations
- Manage placement and disposal of carry-back concrete
- Assist the plant supervisor with environmental challenges
- Manage and order inbound aggregates on a demand/project basis
- Operate a ready-mix concrete truck and facilitate deliveries on slow production days
- Assure all safety policies and procedures are followed to prevent any and all unsafe actions, processes and behaviors observed
- Other duties assigned as needed

Minimum Qualifications:

- Possess and maintain a valid commercial driver’s license, medical card and clean driving record
- Class B is wanted, but not required, Class A preferred
- Prior Ready Mix delivery experience and load operator skills required
- Ability to pass a pre-employment background check and drug screen
- Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and overtime
- Display a professional and courteous attitude towards all team members and customers

Benefits:
Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits:
-Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
-Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
-401K with Company Match
-Profit Sharing
-8 Paid Holidays
-Paid Time Off
-Life Insurance
-Employee Assistance Program

How to Apply:

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.

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.

Veterans: Put Your Skills to Work with Us!

At Knife River, we are committed to helping our military transition to civilian life. We are constantly looking to add veterans to our workforce and want to make the transition as smooth as possible. There are many jobs within the military that are transferable to our Loader Operator position:

Air Force:
Pavements and Construction Equipment Helper
Pavements and Construction Equipment Journeyman

Army:
Concrete and Asphalt Equipment Operator

Navy:
Equipment Operator
Advanced Equipment Operator

Marines:
Equipment Operator