Paving Laborer

Company: Knife River Corporation - Mountain West
Location: Clarkston
Posted on: March 12, 2025

Job Description:

DescriptionAt Knife River, we take care of our team because we know it's our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers/contractors in the Country, and we are a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are the key to our success, and we are committed to giving them the tools, training, and time to do their jobs productively and safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. We are also a publicly traded company on the NYSE with the ticker symbol KNF and part of the S&P MidCap 400 index.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:-Dig, spread, and level material using hand tools-Lift and carry tools and supplies-Operate pickup machine and direct dumping of trucks-Assure all safety policies and procedures are followed to prevent any and all unsafe actions, processes and behaviors observed-Other duties assigned as needed
-Job requires steady to intermittent and repetitive physical activity including: standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, walking on uneven ground, lifting, carrying, pushing, shoveling, and raking
Minimum Qualifications
-General knowledge of construction work-High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred-Valid driver's license
-Must be able to work day 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
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 Paving Laborer position:
Air Force:

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• Pavement and Construction Equipment Journeyman
  
• Pavement and Construction Equipment Apprentice
  
• Pavement and Construction Equipment Helper
  
  Army:
  
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  • Horizontal Construction Engineer
    
    Navy:
    
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    • Equipment Operator
      
    • Builder
      
    • builder Basic
      
    • Equipment Operator Basic
      
    • Advanced Equipment Operator
      
    • Steelworker
      
    • Utilitiesman
      
    • Constructionman
      
      How To Apply: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 checks.NO PHONE CALLS - To be considered for this position, candidates must complete and submit an employment application at www.kniferiver.com . If unable to apply online, please mail completed application to:Knife River Central Idaho Division2651 Wilma RdClarkston, WA 99403
      
      
      Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)

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