Asphalt Operations Manager
Job Location:
Vancouver, WA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Posted:
21 August 2026 (15 days ago)
Application Deadline:
18 November 2026
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Provide a leadership role in assuring that work performed is done in a safe and environmentally conscious manner. Lead all employees by visibly engaging in all aspects of the companys Safety Culture.
- Analyzes production metrics and makes recommendations for improvements and solutions to issues identified. Oversees staffing and development of all production managers supervisors and staff.
- Develops maintenance policy and procedures that ensure the optimal functioning of buildings grounds and associated equipment. Manages all building systems including mechanical electrical plumbing HVAC safety and waste management.
- Monitors operational metrics and works with other departments to ensure receipts production schedules shipping standards and targets are met. Leads investigations and determines the root cause of any production delays disruptions or quality excursions and implements solutions.
- Ensures facilities receipts production maintenance work follows safety standards conforms to specifications and that work orders are tracked and completed within the budgeted guidelines. Oversee contractors engaged for facility renovation projects. Advise GM of Operations where and when costs are above budget guidelines and recommend corrective actions.
- Act as a liaison to keep personnel informed on matters of communications decisions and policies. Supervise and coordinate the various programs essential to manufacturing procedures e.g. training safety housekeeping work simplification cost wage and salary administration etc. Responsible to maintain an effective occupational evaluation and salary program as well as an employee appraisal system focusing on employee development.
- Assist in planning and execution of capital improvement projects.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
Knife River provides construction materials and contracting services in the western, central, and southern U.S. Looking for a reliable construction company to build the roads, bridges, and airport runways that connect you to where you want to go? Look no further than Knife River!