Asphalt Plant Supervisor

KRC Corporation • Sherwood, OR

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About The Position

Knife River is hiring an Asphalt Plant Supervisor to lead plant personnel and oversee asphalt plant operations, maintenance, and repairs. The role includes supervising and training operators and maintenance technicians, coordinating plant schedules and daily duties, communicating with customers about orders and needs, tracking product inventories, and participating in quality-control and safety programs. The supervisor may also operate equipment, perform plant maintenance, and handle other duties as directed by a supervisor. Night and weekend shifts may be required during the paving season, and travel between plants may be needed.

Requirements

• At least two years of experience in asphalt plant operation.
• Ability to monitor multiple plant systems and produce a quality, profitable product.
• Ability to work in high and confined spaces.
• Good math skills and skills in planning, organization, communication, and observation.
• Ability to read and understand specifications, operator manuals, and instructions, and to maintain an operator’s log.
• Mechanical ability, including welding, fabrication, and troubleshooting skills.
• Positive attitude and ability to work well with others.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment criminal background check, physical/functional exam, and drug screen.
• Professional and courteous attitude toward team members and customers.

Nice To Haves

• Ability to operate a loader.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and train operators and maintenance technicians.
• Lead and direct maintenance, repairs, and plant operations.
• Operate and maintain the asphalt plant safely and efficiently.
• Manage schedules, hours, and daily duties for plant personnel.
• Communicate with internal and external customers about daily orders and needs.
• Track incoming and outgoing product inventories.
• Participate in quality-control and safety programs.
• Operate equipment and perform asphalt plant maintenance and other duties as directed by a supervisor.
• Work night and weekend shifts during the paving season as needed.
• Travel between plants as needed.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Health savings and flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Profit sharing.
• Eight paid holidays.
• Paid time off.
• Life insurance.
• Employee assistance program.
• Safety incentives.
• Years of service recognition.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed