Laborer - Grading; Seasonal Job Williston area,North Dakota USA,Manufacturing / Production

Position: LABORER - GRADING (SEASONAL)

Good Pay! Good Benefits! Good People! Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and go home safely each day. Please consider joining our growing team today!

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. 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 Mid Cap 400 index.

ROLE

OVERVIEW

This is a seasonal position, you can use your winters off to travel, hunt, fish or for other activities you enjoy while your benefits continue year round.

This position is responsible to complete various laborer and small equipment operation tasks to produce quality grading projects.

DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES

Set and read grade stakes and measure distance from grade stakes, drive stakes & stretch tight line.

Signal operators of construction equipment to facilitate alignment, movement and adjustment of machinery to conform to grade specifications.

Level earth using pick or shovel.

Raise manhole covers.

Perform flagging duties as needed.

May operate small-powered hand tools.

May operate small equipment including bobcat, tractor, or roller or move from one site to another.

Safely and properly perform maintenance (lubricating, fueling and cleaning) and operate small equipment, such as bobcat, tractor, jackhammer, roller, pickup truck, air compressor, tractor/packer, steel drum or rubber tire roller.

Hook up and unhook small trailer to pick-up.

Fill sandbags.

Operate skid steer for cleanup of materials.

Drive truck/skid steer trailer combination to transport skid steers and other equipment and material from site to site.

Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written) and work with people under high stress situations. Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations & act courteous/respectful of others. Monitor and discuss production problems with co-workers and managers/supervisors.

Ensure MSHA, OSHA, safety and environmental regulation compliance.

Perform other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

North Dakota Flagging Certification

Acceptable interpersonal communication skills

Equipment maintenance & operation experience

5 years Grade checking and staking experience preferred

Ability to provide and maintain proper licensure, medical card and acceptable driving record

BENEFITS

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) with Company Match

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

8 Paid Holidays

Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Years of Service Recognition

Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents

Critical Illness Plan

Accident Coverage Plan

Hospital Indemnity

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

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 laws.

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.

All applications are submitted online. If you are having issues completing the application, please come to the office for assistance.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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