Front-End Loader Operator — Concrete Plant Pro

Knife River Corporation; Waco (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings Account

401(k) with Company Match

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Paid Sick Time

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 Corporation is hiring a Front End Loader Operator in Texas to join a safety-conscious team. You will operate loaders, feed the concrete plant, load trucks, and perform daily inspections to prevent spills and equipment issues.

Must be able to work outdoors in various weather, pass pre-employment checks, and be flexible with hours including overtime. A high school diploma or GED is preferred and a valid driver's license is advantageous.

Qualifications

• A valid driver's license and acceptable driving record is preferred.
• Previous experience operating front end loader and maintenance is preferred.
• High school diploma/GED is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily equipment, walk around and site inspections to identify unsafe conditions and keep equipment maintained.
• Safely operate and perform maintenance on loader and other equipment.
• Load trucks with road materials up to legal hauling weight limit.
• Keep concrete plant fed for maximum production.
• Maintain contaminate free aggregate piles and monitor for spills.
• Communicate effectively and work with others under high stress while staying safety-focused.
• Ensure compliance with OSHA, MSHA, EPA, and safety protocols.
• Perform other labor intensive tasks as assigned.

Skills

Drug screen

Overtime flexibility

Safety first

Outdoor work in all weather

Team player

Education

High school diploma/GED

Valid driver’s license preferred

Tools

Front end loader operation

Loader maintenance

Job description

Knife River Corporation is hiring a Front End Loader Operator in Texas to join a safety-conscious team. You will operate loaders, feed the concrete plant, load trucks, and perform daily inspections to prevent spills and equipment issues.

Must be able to work outdoors in various weather, pass pre-employment checks, and be flexible with hours including overtime. A high school diploma or GED is preferred and a valid driver's license is advantageous.