Salary Resume Critique Job Openings

Plant Laborer

Knife River - Texas Division
Waco, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 4/16/2024

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 excellent opportunity for a Plant Laborer to safely and efficiently assist in the daily operations of the plants. Will perform a wide range of general laboring duties including light equipment operation tasks, assist with plant maintenance and repairs as needed.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical.

  • Must meet Knife River-South employment standards with regards to background/MVR checks.

  • Must be able to work overtime and be flexible with hours (daytime/nighttime).

  • Ability to work outside in all seasons.

  • Must have a “safety first” attitude. Strict adherence to safety requirements and procedures is required.

  • Previous equipment maintenance and operation preferred.

  • Basic knowledge of plant operation, conveyor system and maintenance preferred.


    • Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

  • Operate small equipment and perform general clean-up to maintain ponds /grounds to ensure

    • environmental and housekeeping standards are met.
  • Help with plant maintenance and other general laborer duties to ensure the plant runs smoothly.

  • Use of hand tools and water to clean areas that the equipment is unable to reach.

  • Operators shall have the ability to conduct daily equipment inspections to identify.

  • Timely and regular attendance is essential.

  • Perform other duties as instructed.

    • Additional Information

    1. Extensive walking on uneven surfaces.
    2. Lift and carry up to 100 pounds.
    3. Exposure to dust, fumes, odors.
    4. Hand eye coordination.
    5. Exposure to mists, adhesives, acids.
    6. Frequent and/or extended periods requiring kneeling, bending, and/or twisting.
    7. Operating equipment at night under artificial lighting.
    8. Working in all weather conditions for extended period of time.

    How to Apply:

    To be considered for this position, candidates must complete and submit an employment application at jobs.kniferiver.com by the posting deadline noted above. If unable to complete an application online, you may print and send completed application to Knife River Corporation South, PO Box 1800, Waco, TX 76703.

    Salary.com Estimation for Plant Laborer in Waco, TX
    $69,572 to $95,713
    If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
    Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

    Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs with skills like those required for the Plant Laborer.

    Click the checkbox next to the jobs that you are interested in.

    • Equipment Maintenance Skill

      • Income Estimation: $97,177 - $141,346
      • Income Estimation: $101,834 - $136,589

    • Plant Maintenance Skill

      • Income Estimation: $97,177 - $141,346
      • Income Estimation: $101,834 - $136,589
    Employees: Get a Salary Increase
    View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

    Job openings at Knife River - Texas Division

    Front End Loader Operator
    Knife River - Texas Division
    Hired Organization Address Rockdale, TX Full Time
    We believe in building strong teams, that in turn, build strong communities. Knife River is a people-first company. Ever...
    Administrative Assistant - Trucking
    Knife River - Texas Division
    Hired Organization Address Bryan, TX Full Time
    Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them ...
    Mixer Driver
    Knife River - Texas Division
    Hired Organization Address Bryan, TX Full Time
    We believe in building strong teams, that in turn, build strong communities. Knife River is a people-first company. Ever...
    Mixer Driver
    Knife River - Texas Division
    Hired Organization Address Waco, TX Full Time
    Good pay! Good benefits! Good people! At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it's our people who make ...
    View More Jobs at Knife River - Texas Division

    Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Plant Laborer jobs in the Waco, TX area that may be a better fit.

    Laborer

    Texas Materials - Central Texas Area, Waco, TX

    Laborer

    Gulf Coast, Waco, TX

    View More Jobs