Paver Operator

Knife River Corporation; Billings (MT); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Knife River Corporation is seeking a paving crew worker in Billings, MT to perform asphalt paving tasks across various sites. The role requires physical stamina and a strong commitment to safety, with potential CDL assistance available. Shifts may include days, nights, weekends, and overtime.

This is a full-time position with benefits and a focus on teamwork. Applicants should have experience with asphalt paving types, possess the ability to work in diverse weather conditions, and be able to

Qualifications

• Experience in asphalt paving across streets, highways, parking lots and small commercial projects.
• Ability to bend, stoop, lift, push and stand for long periods in all weather.
• CDL with tanker knowledge helpful or ability to obtain one.

Responsibilities

• Perform assigned tasks on paving crew as directed, including equipment operation and laboring.
• Ensure all safety policies and procedures are followed to prevent unsafe actions.
• Other duties assigned as needed.

Skills

Asphalt paving experience

Physical stamina

Safety adherence

Team player

Job description

Responsibilities

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Perform assigned tasks on paving crew as directed - this may include various equipment operations and laboring
• Assure all safety policies and procedures are followed to prevent any and all unsafe actions, processes and behaviors observed
• Other duties assigned as needed

Minimum Qualifications

• Previous experience or background in all types of asphalt paving, i.e., streets, highways, parking lots and small commercial projects
• Ability to bend, stoop, lift, push and be on your feet for long periods of time, in all weather conditions
• Class A CDL with tanker helpful or the ability to obtain one
• Ability to pass a pre-employment criminal background check, physical/functional exam and drug screen
• Ability to work flexible shifts which include days, nights, weekends and overtime
• Display a professional and courteous attitude towards all team members and customers

Benefits

Full-time employees are eligible for the following benefits:

• Company Paid Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• 401K with Company Match
• Profit Sharing
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program

Knife River is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status or any other protected category under applicable state/federal law.

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws.

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