What are the responsibilities and job description for the General Laborer position at Knife River - Northern California Aggregate?
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 is looking for a dependable General Laborer to join our team in Newman, CA.
Primary Job duties include:
- Work to load and unload company delivery trucks to fulfill customer orders.
- Under the direction of senior plant personnel, complete assigned yard tasks, such as routine clean up or maintenance of grounds.
- Operates equipment, such as forklift or skid loader in a safe and efficient manner.
- Conducts routine tasks that will require general labor activities such as shoveling, lifting and or moving materials with and without assistance and other routine tasks
that may require the use of hand tools. - Conducts general outdoor and indoor housekeeping of the yard and buildings.
- Complete daily maintenance assignments.
- Must complete all required paperwork including accounting, timecards, safety or equipment reports on a daily basis.
- Must work safely and take action to prevent any and all unsafe actions, processes, and behaviors.
- Perform other duties as assigned
Minimum Qualifications:
- Applicants must have a valid driver's license, a strong work ethic, be safety minded and willing to be part of a team.
- Applicants should be able to communicate well, follow directions and be able to work on their own.
- Work requires kneeling, climbing, walking, twisting and sometimes lifting 20-100 pounds.
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.
Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
If unable to apply online, mail completed application to:
PO Box 6099
Stockton, CA 95206
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.
Knife River is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected Veteran status.