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Plant Operator - Ready Mix
Company: Knife River - South Dakota Division Department: Ready Mix
Location: Sioux Falls, SD Hiring Manager: Molly J Smith
Closing Date: 06/30/2024 at 11:59pm CDT Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary:
Good Pay! Good Benefits! Good People! At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it’s our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the country, and we are growing! Our team is made up of hard-working people who work safely and deliver high-quality results to our customers.

This is a full time, year-round position that comes with great benefits! Great PTO plan and a separate sick time balance, paid holidays, excellent health insurance and, company paid life insurance, 401k with company match and profit sharing, plus more!

JOB SUMMARY

This is a skilled position involving the safe and efficient production of ready mix concrete to be delivered to customer’s job sites. Performs duties in conjunction with dispatcher’s loading instructions with minimal supervision.

Typical hours during Production are M-F 6am-5pm. Typical hours during Maintenance are M-Th 6am-4pm, Fri 6am-11am.
Minimum Qualifications:
EDUCATION AND/OR WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

To be a successful plant operator you will:

High school diploma or General Education Degree required.
Two years batching – related experience.
Knowledge of mix designing.
Knowledge of Quality Assurance requirements.
Familiarity with aggregate gradations.
Experience with inventory management.
Driver's license required.
Ability and willingness to pass ACI Level I Certification within six months.
How To Apply
Knife River, Ellis & Eastern & Rail to Road are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.

Mail completed application to Knife River, 1500 North Sweetman Place, Box 84140, Sioux Falls, SD 57118-4140
Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.
This Employer Participates in E-Verify (PDF).
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected Veteran status.

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