Excavator Operator - Safe, Team-Driven Role with Benefits

Knife River Corporation; Minnesota; On-site; USD 37,195 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) with Company Match

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance

Short-term Disability

Employee Assistance Program

Years of Service Recognition

Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents

Critical Illness Plan

Hospital Indemnity

Job summary

Knife River Corporation is seeking an Equipment Operator in Minnesota to safely operate excavating equipment for earth moving and grading. The ideal candidate will have experience in equipment maintenance and the ability to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Benefits include a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and various health benefits. The position typically works Monday through Friday with some Saturdays required.

Qualifications

• Must have general education, grammar, and arithmetic skills.
• Experience in equipment maintenance and operation is necessary.
• Ability to maintain proper licensure and acceptable driving record.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate excavating equipment to excavate, move, and grade earth.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and maintain safety compliance.
• Communicate effectively with co-workers and troubleshoot issues.
• Maintain positive customer relations and perform additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Equipment maintenance & operation experience

Effective communication skills

Self-motivation and teamwork

Education

GED or high school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Knife River Corporation is seeking an Equipment Operator in Minnesota to safely operate excavating equipment for earth moving and grading. The ideal candidate will have experience in equipment maintenance and the ability to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Benefits include a 401(k) with company match, paid time off, and various health benefits. The position typically works Monday through Friday with some Saturdays required.