Knife River is 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 go home safely each day.
Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities.
Join our growing team today!
Knife River has an excellent opportunity for a Utility Laborer.
Minimum Qualifications:
1.
General education, grammar and arithmetic, GED or high school diploma or equivalent.
2.
Previous equipment maintenance & operation preferred.
3.
Ability to provide and maintain proper licensure, and acceptable driving record is preferred.
4.
Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
1.
Abel to operate different types of equipment is a preferred.
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Be able to work safely and follow all company policies.
3.
Must possess the ability to communicate effectively both verbally and written.
4.
Need positive attitude and the ability to work well with others and follow directions.
5.
Must be willing to work overtime as directed, and able to work extended hours if needed.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
1.
Operate a skid steer and perform general clean-up to maintain ponds and grounds to ensure environmental and housekeeping standards are met
2.
Help with plant maintenance and other general laborer duties to ensure the plant runs smoothly.
3.
Use of hand tools and water to clean areas that the equipment is unable to reach
4.
Operators shall have the ability to conduct daily equipment inspections to identify.
5.
Timely and regular attendance is essential.
6.
Perform other duties as instructed.
Physical & Environmental Demands:
1.
Extensive walking on uneven surfaces.
2.
Lift and carry up to 100 pounds.
3.
Exposure to dust, fumes, odors.
4.
Hand eye coordination.
5.
Exposure to mists, adhesives, acids.
6.
Frequent and/or extended periods requiring kneeling, bending, and/or twisting.
7.
Operating equipment at night under artificial lighting.
8.
Working in all weather conditions for extended period of time.
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 Utility Laborer position:
Airforce:
Water and Fuel Systems Maintenance
Army:
Metal Worker
Utilities Equipment Repairer
Navy:
Construction Electricians
Utilitiesman
Marines:
Electrician
Metal Worker
Position will remain open until 2/29/2024 or until it is filled.
Women, minorities, and veterans are encouraged to apply.
Benefits:
* Paid Holidays * Paid Vacation * Medical Plans with generous Employer contributions * Health Savings Account (partially funded by Employer) * Prescription Drug Plans * Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care * Dental * Vision * Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance * Company Paid Short Term Disability Income Replacement * Company Paid Long Term Disability Income Replacement * Profit Sharing * 401(k) with Company Match * Voluntary Life, Accident, and Critical Illness plans for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents * Tuition Reimbursement Program* Company Paid Employee Assistance Plan, Travel Insurance, and Access to Legal Advice * Employee Discount Plan for National Vendors * College Scholarship Program for Dependents * Gift Matching Program
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