Asphalt Plant Groundman

Knife River Corporation

The Role

Overview

Operate and maintain equipment for asphalt production, including loading trucks.

Key Responsibilities

  • equipment maintenance
  • asphalt loading
  • equipment operation
  • safety compliance

Tasks

-Maintain, repair, labor and operate equipment in support of asphalt production facilities -Oiling, lubrication, housekeeping and loading of asphalt into trucks -Will run equipment such as loaders, skid steers, forklifts and man lifts -Must always work safely and take action to prevent any and all unsafe actions, processes and behaviors

Requirements

  • construction equipment
  • mechanical
  • fabrication
  • flexibility
  • teamwork

What You Bring

-Basic knowledge of construction equipment and a good mechanical background to include fabrication skills -Must be willing to work overtime, nights and weekends -Need a positive attitude with the ability to work well with others and follow directions

Benefits

-Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance -Paid Time Off -8 Paid Holidays -Life Insurance

The Company

About Knife River Corporation

-Provides aggregates, asphalt, ready-mix concrete, and other materials for infrastructure projects. -Serves customers in both public and private sectors across the United States. -Typical projects include road construction, bridge building, and commercial and residential developments. -Committed to quality and timely project completion, acting as a trusted partner in infrastructure development. -Strength lies in an extensive network of production facilities, enabling the support of a wide range of construction needs.

Sector Specialisms

Aggregates

Asphalt

Ready-Mix Concrete

Liquid Asphalt

Construction Services

Energy Services

Security Clearance

-pre-employment drug testing and background checks required.