Plant Operations Lead - Night Shift (Crushing & Mining)

Knife River Corporation; Texas; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings and Flexible Spending}{

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

Dependents

Critical Illness Plan

Hospital Indemnity

Job summary

Knife River Corporation in Texas is seeking a Plant Lead Man to oversee mining, crushing and yard operations. Typical schedule is Monday–Friday, evenings, with potential weekend work.

The role requires leading a crew, managing production schedules, ensuring quality and safety, and coordinating with sales and management. Ideal candidates have prior supervisory experience, strong planning and communication skills, and the ability to work under varying weather conditions.

Qualifications

• Safety first attitude required.
• Previous supervisory experience.
• Working knowledge of crushing aggregates.
• Computer skills and MS Excel.
• Strong planning, organization and communication.
• Clean driving record and ability to pass background/drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Oversee plant operations, including mining, crushing and yard facilities.
• Maintain inventories, production schedules and logs.
• Support quality control to meet specifications.
• Ensure compliance with air, water, MSHA/OSHA permits.
• Uphold safety policies and promote safe work.
• Lead frontline staff and develop team members.
• Coordinate with sales and management for production plans.
• Collaborate on production, quality, maintenance, env, safety issues.

Job description

Knife River Corporation in Texas is seeking a Plant Lead Man to oversee mining, crushing and yard operations. Typical schedule is Monday–Friday, evenings, with potential weekend work.

The role requires leading a crew, managing production schedules, ensuring quality and safety, and coordinating with sales and management. Ideal candidates have prior supervisory experience, strong planning and communication skills, and the ability to work under varying weather conditions.