Chipseal Laborer - Clarkston/Lewiston

Knife River Corporation; Washington, Clarkston (District of Columbia, GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dependable Chipseal Laborers to join their dedicated team. This role is crucial for ensuring the successful operation of construction projects, where team members are valued and supported. As part of a company that prioritizes safety and efficiency, you will engage in various physical activities and work collaboratively with others. Opportunities for growth and development are available, making it an ideal position for those looking to build a career in construction. Join a team that strengthens communities through quality work and commitment to excellence.

Qualifications

• General knowledge of construction work is essential.
• High school diploma or GED preferred for applicants.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned tasks on the chipseal crew as directed.
• Demonstrate safe and efficient work practices.

Skills

Construction Knowledge

Effective Communication

Physical Endurance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

At Knife River, we prioritize our team because our success depends on our people. We are among the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the country and are a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are key to our success, and we are dedicated to providing them with the tools, training, and time needed to perform their jobs safely and efficiently each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, strengthen communities. We are publicly traded on the NYSE (ticker: KNF) and part of the S&P MidCap 400 index.

We are hiring dependable Chipseal Laborers to join our team!

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

1. Perform assigned tasks on the chipseal crew as directed, including equipment operation and laboring.
2. Demonstrate the ability to perform duties safely and efficiently.
3. Communicate effectively and listen actively.
4. Establish and maintain positive working relationships with all personnel.
5. Engage in physical activities such as standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, walking on uneven ground, lifting, carrying, pushing, shoveling, and raking, often intermittently and repetitively.

Minimum Qualifications:

1. General knowledge of construction work.
2. High school diploma or GED preferred.
3. Valid driver’s license.
4. Ability to work day and night shifts, varying with project demands.
5. Ability to work in all weather conditions.
6. Willingness to travel if required.
7. Pass pre-employment drug screening.

Additional Information:

If unable to apply online, visit our office at:

Knife River Central Idaho Division
2651 Wilma Road
Clarkston, WA 99403

Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status. Pre-employment drug testing and background checks are required.

We support military transition to civilian roles and value veterans’ skills. Many military roles are transferable to our Laborer positions, such as:

• Air Force: Pavement and Construction Equipment Journeyman, Apprentice, Helper
• Army: Motor Transport Operator, Construction Equipment Operators, Horizontal Construction Engineer
• Navy: Equipment Operator, Steelworker, Utilitiesman, Constructionman
• Marines: Motor Vehicle Operator

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