Crusher Operator / Groundsman Jobs

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’re growing! We are adding people to our team every day — people who are committed to working safely and to delivering high-quality results for our customers.
Knife River has aggregate crusher positions open at our Kirtland Road Facility and various other locations around Southern Oregon!

Perform maintenance, repair, labor and operate crushing plant in support of crushing operations

Duties include clean-up, oiling, lubrication and miscellaneous repairs

Participate in quality control to meet specifications

May operate equipment such as a loader or skid steer

Assure all safety policies and procedures are followed to prevent any and all unsafe actions, processes and behaviors observed

Other duties assigned as needed

Compensation:
$23.15 - $29.33/hr DOE

Basic knowledge of crusher operation, conveyor system and construction equipment

Equipment operator skills and experience helpful

Need positive attitude and the ability to work well with others and follow directions

Ability to work flexible shifts, including weekends and overtime

Be able to travel with the portable crusher if necessary

Upon job offer, you must pass criminal background check, drug screen, physical and functional capacities testing

Full-time employees are eligible for the following 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

To be considered for this position, candidates must complete and submit an employment application at jobs.mdu.com by the posting deadline noted above. If unable to complete an application online you may print and send completed application to any Knife River NW address or stop in one of our locations to complete an application.
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. 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.
If you are an individual with a qualified disability as defined by federal, state, or local law and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application for any reason, please contact your state employment agency or you may call 541-693-5960 to speak with a human resources representative.
Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.

At Knife River, we are committed to helping our military transition to civilian life. We are constantly looking to add veterans to our workforce and want to make the transition as smooth as possible. There are many jobs within the military that are transferable to this position:
Air Force:
Pavement and Construction Equipment Journeyman, Apprentice or Helper
Army:
General Construction Equipment Operator
Horizontal Construction Engineer
Coast Guard:
Damage Control
Navy:
Equipment Operator
Equipment Operator Basic
Utilitiesman
Constructionman
Marines:
Basic Engineer
Construction and Equipment Marine