What are the responsibilities and job description for the Equipment Operators 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 is accepting applications for Equipment Operators for our construction and crushing operations.
- Persons shall demonstrate the ability to perform duties including operation of Heavy Equipment safely and productively.
- Persons shall be able to work safely and follow all company policies.
- Persons shall be able to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with all personnel and to perform all duties safely and productively to ensure quality work.
- Operators shall have the ability to conduct daily equipment inspections to identify any safety and maintenance issues.
Applicant must possess the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written. Applicant must successfully pass a pre-employment drug test. 1 year experience with the defined type of equipment preferred. Ability to operate multiple types of equipment is a plus.
Physical Requirements:
Job requires steady to intermittent and repetitive physical activity including standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, walking on uneven ground, lifting, carrying, pushing, shoveling, and raking. Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
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.
Knife River Wyoming offers a 401(k) as well as COMPANY PAID medical, dental and vision benefits for employees and their dependents. Paid time off (PTO) offered after 90 days successful employment.
We are a drug free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check.
If unable to apply online, mail completed application to:
PO Box 610
Casper, WY 82602-0610
