Asphalt Roller Operator

Knife River Corporation; Kalispell, Northern (MT, KY); Hybrid; USD 2,480,000 - 3,857,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

401K

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Short Term Disability

Job summary

Knife River Corporation in Kalispell, MT is seeking a roller/compactor operator to perform daily equipment inspections, operate asphalt roller for compaction, and communicate with supervisors about mat quality.

The role requires willingness to work flexible shifts, endure all weather conditions, and perform physical labor; company benefits include medical, dental, vision, 401(k) and PTO.

Qualifications

• Must be willing to work in all weather conditions.
• Must pass pre-employment drug screening and background check.
• Must be able to perform steady to intermittent physical activity including standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, walking on uneven ground, shoveling, and raking.
• Strong communication with supervisor and testing technician about mat compaction efforts.
• Must be willing to work flexible shifts including days, nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily equipment inspections.
• Operate roller in successive overlapping passes over surfaces to be compacted, achieving desired compaction and smoothness.
• Communicate with supervisor and testing technician about mat compaction efforts.
• Perform other duties as directed by supervisor.

Job description

Responsibilities

• Perform daily equipment inspections
• Perform work safely and take action to prevent any and all unsafe actions or behaviors
• Safely operate roller in successive overlapping passes over surfaces to be compacted, rolling asphalt to desired compaction and smoothness.
• Ability to communicate with supervisor and testing technician about mat compaction efforts
• Must be willing to work flexible shifts that include days, nights, and weekends
• Must be willing to do physical labor
• Perform other duties as directed by supervisor

Minimum Qualifications

• Must be willing to work in all weather conditions
• Valid driver’s license but a CDL is a preferred
• Must pass a pre employment drug screening and background
• Job requires steady to intermittent physical activity including; standing, stooping kneeling, climbing, walking on uneven ground, shoveling, and raking
• Company paid medical, dental and vision
• 401K
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Short Term Disability

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.