HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR
About The Position
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.
Requirements
- Previous experience in equipment operation (3 years) and background in construction
- Knowledge and understanding of grades and elevations
- Ability to bend, stoop, lift, push, pull and be on your feet for long periods
- Driver's license
- Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
Responsibilities
- Pre trip equipment inspections and walk arounds
- Operate blade, excavator, backhoe, dozer, loader, skid steer and roller
- Must be willing to do some manual labor
- Observe hand signals, markings and/or grade stakes while operating equipment
- Always work safely and take action to prevent any and all unsafe actions or behaviors
- Other miscellaneous duties as directed by supervisor
Benefits
- Company paid medical, dental and vision
- 401K
- Paid Time Off after 90 days
- Holiday Pay after 30 days
- Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Nonmetallic Mineral Product Manufacturing
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
