Articulated Dump Truck Operator- Flexible Hours & Benefits

Knife River; Burnet (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings Account

401(k) with company match

Profit sharing

Paid Time Off

8 paid holidays

Company paid life and AD&D insurance

Short-term disability

Employee assistance program

Years of service recognition

Voluntary life insurance for employees

Critical illness plan

Hospital indemnity

Job summary

Knife River is seeking dependable Articulated Truck Drivers to operate articulated off-road dump trucks and support unloading trains and materials at the facility. Responsibilities include assisting with railroad track maintenance, operating other heavy equipment as needed, and supporting plant operations.

The role requires flexibility for varying schedules, including some nights. The ideal candidate will have heavy equipment experience, a safety mindset, and a willingness to work outdoors in

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience operating heavy equipment or similar machinery.
• Experience in construction, mining, quarry, aggregate, ready-mix, or similar environments preferred.
• Able to work overtime and be flexible with hours (daytime/nighttime).
• Must be able to work outside in all seasons.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate articulated off-road dump trucks to transport materials.
• Assist with train unloading operations to ensure efficient movement of materials.
• Perform routine pre-operation inspections and report issues.
• Maintain and clean areas surrounding railroad tracks using loaders and tools.
• Assist with general ground duties at the asphalt plant and material handling.
• Coordinate daily operations with supervisors and team members.

Skills

Articulated dump trucks

Heavy equipment operation

Safety first

Pre-operation inspections

Loader operation

Skid steer operation

Job description

Knife River is seeking dependable Articulated Truck Drivers to operate articulated off-road dump trucks and support unloading trains and materials at the facility. Responsibilities include assisting with railroad track maintenance, operating other heavy equipment as needed, and supporting plant operations.

The role requires flexibility for varying schedules, including some nights. The ideal candidate will have heavy equipment experience, a safety mindset, and a willingness to work outdoors in