CRUSHER OPERATOR/GROUNDMAN

Knife River Northwest; Troutdale (OR); On-site; USD 27,552 - 41,328; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401K with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Job summary

Knife River Northwest is seeking a maintenance worker in Troutdale, Oregon, to perform maintenance and repair duties on the crushing plant. Responsibilities include operating equipment, ensuring quality control, and following safety protocols.

The ideal candidate should have basic knowledge of crusher operation and construction equipment, along with a positive attitude and the ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends. Benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401K matching, paid time off, and more.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of crusher operation and construction equipment.
• Equipment operator skills and experience are helpful.
• Positive attitude and ability to work well with others.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repair, and labor on crushing plant.
• Participate in quality control to meet specifications.
• Follow all safety policies and procedures.

Job description

Job Duties

• Perform maintenance, repair, labor and operate crushing plant in support of crushing operations
• Duties include clean‑up, oiling, lubrication and miscellaneous repairs
• Participate in quality control to meet specifications
• May operate equipment such as a loader or skid steer
• 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

• Basic knowledge of crusher operation, conveyor system and construction equipment
• Equipment operator skills and experience helpful
• Need positive attitude and the ability to work well with others and follow directions
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and overtime
• Be able to travel, if necessary, within several Portland / Metro Locations
• Upon job offer, you must pass criminal background check, drug screen, physical and functional capacities testing

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
• Safety Incentives
• Years of Service Recognition

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