Asphalt Plant Laborer

Knife River Corporation; Dayton (OR); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings & Flexible Spending

401K with Company Match

Profit Sharing

8 Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Safety Incentives

Years of Service Recognition

Job summary

Knife River Corporation is seeking an equipment operator to support asphalt production facilities. You will maintain, repair, and operate equipment such as loaders and forklifts, perform oiling and housekeeping, and assist with loading asphalt into trucks under supervision.

Candidates should have basic knowledge of construction equipment, a positive attitude, and a valid driver’s license, with willingness to work overtime, nights, and weekends at various plant locations across Oregon.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of construction equipment.
• Good mechanical background including fabrication skills.
• Positive attitude with ability to work well with others and follow directions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, labor and operate equipment in support of asphalt production facilities.
• Oiling, lubrication, housekeeping and loading of asphalt into trucks.
• Will run equipment such as loaders, skid steers, forklifts and man lifts.
• Other misc. duties directed by supervisor.

Skills

Construction equipment knowledge

Mechanical background

Fabrication skills

Teamwork

Job description

Responsibilities

• Maintain, repair, labor and operate equipment in support of asphalt production facilities
• Oiling, lubrication, housekeeping and loading of asphalt into trucks
• Will run equipment such as loaders, skid steers, forklifts and man lifts
• Other misc. duties directed by supervisor

Minimum Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of construction equipment and a good mechanical background to include fabrication skills
• Need a positive attitude with the ability to work well with others and follow directions
• Must have a valid driver's license and/or the ability to travel to various asphalt plant locations
• Must be willing to work overtime, nights and weekends

Benefits

• Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401K with Company Match
• Profit Sharing
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Safety Incentives
• Years of Service Recognition

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.

If you are an individual with a qualified disability as defined by federal, state, or local law and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application for any reason, please contact your state employment agency or you may call 541-693-5900 to speak with a human resources representative.

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.

Veterans: Put Your Skills to Work with Us!

• Air Force: Pavements and Construction Equipment Journeyman, Apprentice, Helper or Craftsman
• Army: Concrete and Asphalt Equipment Operator
• Coast Guard: Equipment Operator - Construction
• Marines: Basic Engineer, Construction and Equipment Marine
• Navy: Construction man
• Navy: Builder

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
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