Asphalt Plant Loader Operator & Grounds Tech

Knife River Corporation - Mountain West; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits after 30 days

Job summary

Knife River seeks an experienced Loader Operator for its Caldwell plant to oversee asphalt plant operations, manage material quality, and ensure daily production meets orders while maintaining safety standards.

The role requires two years of asphalt plant experience, a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and willingness to work day and night shifts in varying weather. Pre-employment checks apply.

Qualifications

• Two years of asphalt plant operation experience.

Responsibilities

• Communicate safety and environmental requirements according to company standards.
• Operate mixing operations to ensure material quality and meet specifications.
• Ensure production meets daily orders.
• Offload hot asphalt oil.
• Maintain daily checklists, journals and reports.
• Coordinate with plant operators, truckers, quality control and dispatch.
• Identify and resolve operational issues as they arise.

Skills

Safety compliance

Plant operations

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Knife River seeks an experienced Loader Operator for its Caldwell plant to oversee asphalt plant operations, manage material quality, and ensure daily production meets orders while maintaining safety standards.

The role requires two years of asphalt plant experience, a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver's license, and willingness to work day and night shifts in varying weather. Pre-employment checks apply.