Rap Crusher Loader Operator - Salem and Various Locations

Job Opportunity

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Operate loader to feed Portable Rap Crusher, stockpile and load trucks
• Keep plant areas clean/free of excess material, maintain own equipment and assist with maintenance of plant as needed
• Always work safely and take action to prevent any and all unsafe actions, processes and behaviors observed
• Other misc. duties as directed by supervisor

Great opportunity to learn other skills like operating excavator, dozer and basic operations of a crushing plant!

Must be able to travel and stay out of town (Troutdale, Farmington, and Redmond Oregon) for periods of time, working days nights or weekends dependent on production requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Experience in the safe and efficient operation of a loader
• Fabrication/welding skills are helpful
• Must have a positive attitude, the ability to work well with others and follow directions
• Clean driving record required
• Ability to pass Pre-employment Background Check and Testing

How to Apply:

To be considered for this position, candidates must complete and submit an employment application at  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  to speak with a human resources representative. Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.

Veterans:
Put Your Skills to Work with Us!

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 our Paving Laborer position:

• Air Force:
  Pavement and construction equipment Journeyman
• Pavement and construction equipment Apprentice
• Pavement and construction equipment Helper
• Army:
  Construction and equipment supervisor
• General construction equipment operator
• Rough Terrain Forklift & Loader Operator
• Heavy Construction Equipment Operator
• Navy:
  Equipment Operator
• Equipment Operator Basic
• Advanced Equipment Operator
• Construction man

Travel Required:

Yes. Troutdale, Farmington, and Redmond Oregon.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.