Asphalt Paving Laborer

Knife River Corporation; Missoula (MT); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking construction materials company as an asphalt paving laborer. This role involves performing essential paving duties in various weather conditions and requires physical stamina and teamwork. The company prioritizes the well-being of its employees, offering comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, alongside a supportive work environment. If you're ready to contribute to building strong communities while developing your skills, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Company paid medical, dental and vision

401K

Paid Time Off after 90 days

Holiday pay after 30 days

Life Insurance

Short Term Disability

Qualifications

• Must be able to lift, carry, and perform physical tasks for long periods.
• Valid driver’s license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform physical tasks in high traffic areas for long periods.
• Place, shovel, and rake materials with hand tools.

Skills

Physical stamina

Ability to work in various weather conditions

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Hand tools

Plate whacker

Jumping jack

Job description

Description

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 has an excellent opportunity for an asphalt paving laborer. An asphalt paving laborer will be responsible for various paving duties

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Perform physical tasks in high traffic areas, for long periods of time, in all weather conditions


• Place, shovel and rake materials with hand tools


• Lift, carry tools and materials


• Run plate whacker and jumping jack


• Other duties assigned as needed

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to work flexible shifts which include days, nights, some weekends and overtime


• Ability to bend, stoop, lift, push, pull and be on your feet for long periods of time


• Valid driver's license


• Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background


• Assure all safety procedures are followed

Benefits:

• Company paid medical, dental and vision


• 401K


• Paid Time Off after 90 days


• Holiday pay after 30 days


• Life Insurance


• Shor Term Disability

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, please mail completed application to:
Knife River Mountain Region
4800 Wilkie Street
Missoula, Mt 59808

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