Equipment Operator - Grade Team

Knife River Corporation - Mountain West; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

Knife River Corporation - Mountain Division is seeking Equipment Operators for projects across Southern Idaho. This role involves operating excavators, loaders and other heavy construction equipment, with shifts that may include weekends and travel to various job sites.

A valid driver's license is required. Candidates should be able to work flexible schedules and overtime. Knife River is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values safety, reliability, and veteran transitions.

Qualifications

• Experience operating Excavators, Loaders and other heavy construction equipment.
• Ability to hold and maintain a valid driver's license.
• Flexible shifts, overtime, nights and some Saturdays.

Skills

Driver's license

Heavy equipment experience

Excavators

Loaders

Flexible shifts

Travel availability

Job description

Role Overview

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

As a successful Operator, you will have:

• 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
5450 W. Gowen Road
Boise, ID 83709

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

Navy

• 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.