Asphalt Screed Operator

Description Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: Perform daily equipment inspections Perform work safely and take action to prevent any and all unsafe actions or behaviors Control material taken into paver and the depth of material being distributed through the paver and smoothness of mat Ability to communicate with supervisor and testing technician if there are issues with laydown operations Position is expected to assist in operating other pieces of paving equipment including asphalt rollers, power brooms, skid steer loaders, and loaders as needed Must be willing to work flexible shifts that include days, nights, and weekends as needed Must be willing to do physical labor Perform other duties as directed by supervisor Minimum Qualifications Must be willing to work in all weather conditions Valid driver's license but a CDL is preferred Must pass a pre‑employment drug screening and background check Job requires steady to intermittent physical activity including standing, stooping kneeling, climbing, walking on uneven ground, shoveling, and raking Benefits Company paid medical, dental and vision 401K Paid Time Off Holiday Pay Life Insurance Short Term Disability How To Apply 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. You may apply online at If unable to apply online, mail completed application to: 4800 Wilkie Street Missoula, MT 59808 Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr Knife River - MT