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Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are key to our success and we are committed to giving them the tools training and time to do their jobs productively and go home safely each day. Please consider joining our growing team today
At Knife River we take care of our team because we know its our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producerscontractors in the Country. Our goal is to build strong teams that in turn build strong communities. We are also a publicly traded company on the NYSE with the ticker symbol KNF and part of the S&P MidCap 400 index.
ROLE OVERVIEW
This is a seasonal position you can use your winters off to travel hunt fish or for other activities you enjoy while your benefits continue year round.
This position is responsible to safely supervise and coordinate activities of workers engaged in our Aggregate crushing and efficiently run the operation to produce quality material in a timely manner. Travel required throughout our ND operation. Will need to display a professional and courteous attitude with customers and team members.
DUTIES ANDOR RESPONSIBILITIES summary of components that make up the job
Perform daily equipment inspections walk-arounds and site inspections to identify and correct any unsafe conditions and keep equipment properly maintained and repaired.
Coordinate the daily activities of the crusher crew ensuring efficient operation of crushing equipment.
Operate and troubleshoot crushers screen plants and wash plants as necessary.
Ensure all equipment is properly set up operated and maintained.
Monitor the quality of materials being crushed and ensure they meet required specifications.
Troubleshoot and resolve equipment issues coordinating repairs or adjustments when necessary.
Prepare and submit daily production reports and safety logs.
Conduct regular safety meetings and equipment checks to promote a safe work environment.
Maintain inventory of materials and supplies needed for crushing operations.
Communicate effectively with project managers site supervisors and other team members.
Operate heavy equipment such as loaders excavators and haul trucks as needed to support crushing operations.
Coach and monitor team members and sites to comply with MSHA and safety regulations and assist in training new employees.
Coordinate andor deliver aggregate samples to the lab to ensure quality assurance.
Approve and submit work hours of personnel and pertinent job information daily.
Ensure compliance with MSHA OSHA EPA DNR safety and environmental regulations.
Always work safely and take action to prevent any and all unsafe actions processes and behaviors.
Perform other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS preferred requirements i.e. certifications software use etc.
As a successful Foreman you will have
Minimum 5 years experience in product line
Ability to hold and maintain proper licensure and acceptable driving record.
Ability to work flexible shifts including overtime possible nights and some Saturdays.
BENEFITS
Medical Dental & Vision Insurance
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
401k with Company Match
Profit Sharing
Paid Time Off
Paid Holidays
Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
Short-term Disability
Employee Assistance Program
Years of Service Recognition
Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees Spouses and Dependents
Critical Illness Plan
Accident Coverage Plan
Hospital Indemnity
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Knife River is an Equal OpportunityAffirmative 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 statefederal laws.
Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
All applications are submitted online. If you are having issues completing the application please come to the office for assistance.