Crusher Operator & Groundman — Flexible Shifts & Growth

Knife River Northwest; Troutdale (OR); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance

401K with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Safety Incentives

Years of Service Recognition

Job summary

Knife River Northwest is seeking a Maintenance/Crushing Plant Operator in Oregon to support crushing operations. The role includes maintaining and operating the crushing plant, performing clean-up, lubrication, and repairs to ensure reliable performance.

You will participate in quality control to meet specifications and may operate equipment such as a loader or skid steer. Adherence to safety policies and procedures is essential, with potential for weekend and overtime shifts and travel to

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of crusher operation and conveyor systems.
• Equipment operator skills helpful.
• Positive attitude and ability to work well with others and follow directions.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and overtime.
• Willingness to travel within Portland/Metro locations.
• Must pass background check, drug screen, physical and functional capacities testing.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, labor and operate crushing plant in support of crushing operations.
• Clean-up, oiling, lubrication and miscellaneous repairs.
• Participate in quality control to meet specifications.
• May operate equipment such as a loader or skid steer.
• Follow safety policies and procedures to prevent unsafe actions.
• Other duties assigned as needed.

Skills

Crusher operation

Equipment operation

Safety compliance

Team collaboration

Flexible shifts

Job description

Knife River Northwest is seeking a Maintenance/Crushing Plant Operator in Oregon to support crushing operations. The role includes maintaining and operating the crushing plant, performing clean-up, lubrication, and repairs to ensure reliable performance.

You will participate in quality control to meet specifications and may operate equipment such as a loader or skid steer. Adherence to safety policies and procedures is essential, with potential for weekend and overtime shifts and travel to