Knife River Corporation · 1 day ago
PAVING CREW OPERATOR (SEASONAL)
Knife River Corporation is a leading construction materials producer and contractor in the United States, committed to building strong teams and communities. The Paving Crew Operator will operate heavy equipment for asphalt laying, perform maintenance, and ensure safety compliance while working effectively with team members and customers.
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Responsibilities
Perform daily equipment, walk around and site inspections to identify and correct any unsafe conditions and keep equipment properly maintained
Safely and properly perform maintenance on paver
Safely and properly operate paver. Controls flow of material into hopper and through paving machine. Observes distribution of paving material and controls direction of machine
Shovel blacktop or concrete as needed
Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written) and work with difficult people under high stress situations. Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations and act courteous/respectful of others
Troubleshoot and problem solve situations/problems (material quality, equipment operation/repair, etc.). Monitor and discuss production problems with co-workers and managers/supervisors
Ensure OSHA, EPA, DNR, safety and environmental regulation compliance
Performs other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
A strong desire to work safe
A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent critical thinking skills
Knowledge and/or experience with a variety of heavy equipment
Preferred
A valid driver's license with acceptable driving record with a CDL preferred
3+ Years highway/heavy, street work or similar experience strongly preferred but not required
Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
401(k) with Company Match
Profit Sharing
Paid Time Off
8 Paid Holidays
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
Accident Coverage Plan
Hospital Indemnity
Company
Knife River Corporation
Knife River is a contracting and construction materials supplying company that deals with marine, highway, and concrete construction.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$277.56M2023-11-06Post Ipo Secondary· $277.56M
2023-06-01IPO
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