Concrete Batch Plant Operator

Description

Great Pay! Great Benefits! Strong Teams! Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our teams are the foundation of our success, and we're committed to providing the training, tools and support to do great work and go home safely at the end of each day. Join a team that looks out for one another and supports career growth from day one.

Major Job Responsibilities will include:

• Produce and batch in-spec concrete for area projects.
• Dispatch daily trucks for safe and timely delivery of concrete.
• Manage phones to assist concrete customers with daily orders.
• Maintain sufficient inventory of raw material to meet plant needs.
• Complete daily reporting and paperwork accurately and timely.
• Manage the preventative maintenance schedule and perform minor repairs as needed.
• Help resolve quality or customer issues.
• Address or escalate personnel issues.
• Promote a people-first and safe working environment.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Requires a high school diploma or GED.
• Must possess and maintain a valid California driver's license and qualify under KRC Safety Fleet Policy.
• Must be available to work overtime and weekends.
• Regular attendance required.
• Communicate efficiently with customers and company personnel.
• Extensive knowledge of the surrounding area and of the company products.
• Ability to take initiative to increase the quality of one's skills to become more efficient.
• Ability to read and interpret maps.
• Perform mathematical functions pertaining to billing, volumes, quantities, etc.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute ratio, percentage, draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Computer skills to enter orders into software.

Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits:

• Company paid Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401K with Company Match
• Paid PTO
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Short-term Disability & Life Insurance

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 checks.

You may apply online at

If unable to apply online, please mail completed application to:
Knife River Mountain Region
4800 Wilkie Street
Missoula, Mt 59808

Qualifications
Behaviors Team Player - Works well as a member of a group
Detail Oriented - Capable of carrying out a given task with all details necessary to get the task done well
Education High School (required)
Experience 1 years: Concrete and Aggregate product training and dispatch experience preferred (preferred)
1 years: Telephone service or order taking in a business environment (preferred)


Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities


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