Equipment Operator - Grade Team

Knife River Corporation; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A construction company is seeking Equipment Operators for projects in Southern Idaho. Candidates must have experience with Excavators and Loaders, and be willing to work varied shifts, including weekends. The role requires holding a valid driver's license, and the company encourages applications from veterans. Knife River Corporation is an equal opportunity employer focused on providing opportunities in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Must maintain a valid driver's license.
• Experience with heavy construction equipment required.
• Must be able to work flexible shifts, including some weekends.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment (excavators, loaders) on construction sites.
• Support field crews and ensure safety and efficiency on projects in Southern Idaho.

Skills

Ability to hold and maintain a driver's license

Experience with Excavators

Experience with Loaders

Ability to work flexible shifts

Tools

Excavators

Loaders

Job description

Equipment Operators needed for projects throughout Southern Idaho.

May require availability to work a variety of shifts including weekends or to travel out of town for various jobs.

Minimum Qualifications

• Ability to hold and maintain a driver's license in accordance with all state regulations.
• Qualified candidates will have experience working with Excavators, Loaders and other heavy construction equipment.
• Ability to work flexible shifts, including overtime, possible nights and some Saturdays.

Additional Information

If unable to apply online, stop by our office at:

Knife River Corporation - Mountain Division

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

At Knife River, we are committed to helping our military transition to civilian life. We are constantly looking to add veterans to our workforce and want to make the transition as smooth as possible. There are many jobs within the military that are transferable to our Equipment Operator Grade Team.

Air Force:

• Pavement and Construction Equipment Journeyman
• Pavement and Construction Equipment Apprentice
• Pavement and Construction Equipment Helper

Army:

• Motor Transport Operator
• General Construction Equipment Operator
• Heavy Construction Equipment Operator
• Horizontal Construction Engineer
• Equipment Operator
• Equipment Operator Basic
• Advanced Equipment Operator

Marines:

• Motor Vehicle Operator

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 the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.