What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asphalt Paving Crew position at Knife River - MT?
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 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 safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. We are also a publicly traded company on the NYSE with the ticker symbol KNF and part of the S&P MidCap 400 index.
Knife River has an excellent opportunity for experienced asphalt paving crew members, including operation of pavers, screeds, skid steer and attachments, rollers, as well as raking and shoveling of asphalt.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
- Perform physical tasks in high traffic areas, for long periods of time, in all weather conditions
- Place, shovel and rake materials with hand tools
- Lift, carry tools and materials
- Run plate whacker and jumping jack
- Other duties assigned as needed
Minimum Qualifications:
- Ability to work flexible shifts which include days, nights, some weekends and overtime
- Ability to bend, stoop, lift, push, pull and be on your feet for long periods of time
- Valid driver's license
- Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background
- Assure all safety procedures are followed
Benefits:
- Company paid medical, dental and vision
- 401(k)
- Paid Time Off after 90 days
- Holiday pay after 30 days
- Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
How To Apply:
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.
We are a drug free work environment requiring pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
If unable to apply online, please mail completed application to:
Knife River Belgrade
PO Box 9
Belgrade, MT 59714
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