Heavy Highway Construction Laborer – Grade & Pipe

Knife River; Clarkston (WA); On-site; USD 20,664 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

Knife River Corporation in the Lewiston/Clarkston area is seeking Grade Crew Laborers to support road and highway construction projects. This frontline role requires physical stamina, safety awareness and reliable teamwork to perform duties on active worksites.

Responsibilities include operating basic tools, assisting with manual operations, engaging in demolitions when required, and coordinating with crew to maintain productivity while following safety protocols.

Qualifications

• General knowledge of construction work.
• High school diploma or GED preferred.
• Valid drivers license.
• Must be able to work day shifts and night shifts; shifts may vary according to project demands.
• Must be able to work in all weather conditions.
• Must be willing to travel if job requires.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties safely and productively as assigned.
• Communicate and listen effectively.
• Establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with all personnel.
• Physical activity including standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, walking on uneven ground, lifting, carrying, pushing, shoveling, and raking.
• Assist with manual operations at heavy highway construction sites.
• Participate in demolitions, remove trees and debris.
• Some traffic control.
• Operate tools and various machines.

Skills

General construction knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Knife River Corporation in the Lewiston/Clarkston area is seeking Grade Crew Laborers to support road and highway construction projects. This frontline role requires physical stamina, safety awareness and reliable teamwork to perform duties on active worksites.

Responsibilities include operating basic tools, assisting with manual operations, engaging in demolitions when required, and coordinating with crew to maintain productivity while following safety protocols.