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Knife River Corporation

INTERN - Ready Mix QC

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Knife River Corporation
A leader in construction materials, offering aggregates, asphalt, and ready-mix concrete.
Intern learns concrete batching, testing, and admin tasks in Ready Mix QC.
3d ago
Entry-level
Internship
Sioux Falls, SD
Onsite
Company Size
5,700 Employees
Service Specialisms
Aggregate production
Ready‑mix concrete
Asphalt production
Construction services
Cement production
Integrated construction services
Sector Specialisms
Aggregates
Asphalt
Ready-Mix Concrete
Liquid Asphalt
Construction Services
Energy Services
Role
What you would be doing
sample collection
sample analysis
product testing
astm standards
admin support
  • Learn how to collect, prepare, analyze, and document samples in order to determine content and characteristics.
  • Conduct testing of Company’s products from various locations according to ASTM standards and/or State specifications.
  • Provide basic administrative support, assist other supervisors as directed, and help with special projects as needed.
What you bring
concrete batching
cost estimating
construction knowledge
enrolled student
driver's license
multitasking
  • Learn how to batch concrete loads according to specifications.
  • Learn how to answer phone and take orders for Ready Mix operations.
  • Must be at least 18 years of age.
  • Must currently be enrolled in an accredited college or university seeking a degree in a related field.
  • Must be able to work varied hours.
  • Learn how to estimate costs, solicit bids, create schedules.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • General knowledge of construction operations and procedures.
  • Must be able to work independently with little or no direct supervision.
  • Valid driver’s license.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
Founded 1992
Year Established
The company was established in 1992, marking its beginning in the construction materials industry.
  • 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.
Culture + Values
  • People: Success Depends on Each Other
  • Safety: Top Priority on Every Task, Every Time
  • Quality: Setting Ourselves Apart
  • Environment: Keeping Our Communities Beautiful
  • Putting people first: taking care of employees, customers and communities by operating with integrity and always striving for excellence
Environment + Sustainability
33%
Renewable Diesel Usage
In 2024, renewable diesel accounted for 33% of total diesel fuel consumption, contributing to reduced emissions since initial use in 2021.
Several thousand
Rail Transport Reduction
Rail transport has reduced over-the-road truck deliveries by thousands annually, significantly cutting emissions and traffic.
2022-23
Emission Tracking Baseline
Established a baseline for emissions in 2022 with continued tracking in 2023, including a third-party audit for data accuracy.
2023
Sustainability Committee
A sustainability committee was formed in 2023, overseeing environmental initiatives with executive support.
  • Warm-mix asphalt used where allowed to reduce fuel usage and emissions during production
  • Recycling/reusing materials: asphalt pavement, refined fuel oil, demolition concrete, returned concrete, fly ash, slag, silica fume, stone reject material
  • Captured and reused wash and storm water in aggregates/concrete operations
  • Environment Award recognizing employee sustainability projects
  • Establishing carbon emission intensity goals, evaluating opportunities to improve emissions intensity
  • Investments in emission-capturing equipment and carbon-sequestering synthetic aggregates (via Blue Planet partnership)
  • Participating in EPD creation for ready-mix and asphalt aligned with Federal Buy Clean initiative
  • CSC certification and Environmental Product Declarations in prestress division via Climate Earth
  • Goal: net-zero or net-negative carbon footprint for synthetic limestone products (Blue Planet)
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Outreach goal: increase number of available minority, female, veteran, and disabled candidates via targeted partnerships
  • Training programs include Unconscious Bias, Diversity and Discrimination, Anti‑Harassment, Anti‑Bullying, Workplace Respect, Sexual Harassment, DEI 101 and Unpacking DEI
  • Life at Knife: 'One Team: Stronger Together'—treat each other fairly and with respect; operate with integrity; keep learning
  • Human Rights, EEO/AAP policies in place; EEO‑1 report published online
  • EEO Employer Report includes gender breakdown (available via EEO‑1)
  • Building Strong Communities program with focus areas including minority and female recruitment
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