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Equipment Operator - Idaho Falls

Knife River - MT
Idaho, ID Full Time
POSTED ON 4/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/17/2026
Description

Role Overview:

Equipment Operators needed for projects throughout Southern Idaho.

May require availability to work a variety of shifts including weekends or to travel out of town for various jobs.

Minimum Qualifications:

As a successful Operator, you will have:

- Ability to hold and maintain a driver's license in accordance with all state regulations

Qualified candidates will have experience working with Excavators, Loaders and other heavy construction equipment.

- Ability to work flexible shifts, including overtime, possible nights and some Saturdays.

Additional Information:

If unable to apply online, stop by our office at:

Knife River Corporation - Mountain Division

4055 Professional Way

Idaho Falls, ID 83402

Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected Veteran status. 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 our Equipment Operator Grade Team.

Air Force:

  • Pavement and Construction Equipment Journeyman
  • Pavement and Construction Equipment Apprentice
  • Pavement and Construction Equipment Helper

Army:

  • Motor Transport Operator
  • General Construction Equipment Operator
  • Heavy Construction Equipment Operator
  • Horizontal Construction Engineer

Navy:

  • Equipment Operator
  • Equipment Operator Basic
  • Advanced Equipment Operator

Marines:

  • Motor Vehicle Operator



Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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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.

 

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