Heavy Equipment Operator/ Groundsperson

KRC Corporation • Central Point, OR

2d • Onsite

About The Position

Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training and time to do their jobs productively and go home safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. Join our growing team today! Knife River has an immediate opening for a Heavy Equipment Operator/Groundsperson in Southern, OR. Hours: Typically, 6:00am to 6:00pm, but will vary depending on workload. Must be able to work overtime & Saturdays if required.

Requirements

• Experience in the safe and efficient operation of heavy equipment
• Basic knowledge of crusher operation, conveyor systems, and maintenance
• Need positive attitude and the ability to work well with others and follow directions

Nice To Haves

• Prefer good mechanical, troubleshooting, and welding/fabrication skills

Responsibilities

• Safely operate various types of heavy equipment to include front end loaders, dozers, excavator (feeding crushers, loading trucks, and stripping overburden), grader, water truck and pit haul truck).
• Maintain own equipment
• Assist in the yard with maintenance on crusher as necessary
• Responsible for seeing that all safety equipment is in place at all times
• Other misc. duties as directed by supervisor
• Always work safely and take action to prevent any and all unsafe actions, processes, and behaviors observed

Benefits

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401K with Company Match
• Profit Sharing
• 8 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