Construction Equipment Operator

Knife River Job OpportunityGood Pay! Good Benefits! Good People! Knife River is a PEOPLE-first company. Our team members are 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. Please consider joining our growing team today!At 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. 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.Role Overview:Duties and/or Responsibilities (summary of components that make up the job)Operate blade, dozer, excavator, loader, rollers and backhoesGrade checking experience preferredMust be willing to do some manual labor as needed to get the job doneObserve hand signals, markings and/or grade stakes while operating equipmentAssure all safety policies and procedures are followed to prevent any and all unsafe actions, processes and behaviors observedOther duties assigned as neededBenefits:Medical, Dental, & Vision InsuranceHealth Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts401(k) with Company MatchProfit SharingPaid Time OffPaid Sick Time8 Paid HolidaysCompany Paid Life and AD&D InsuranceShort-term DisabilityEmployee Assistance ProgramYears of Service RecognitionVoluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and DependentsCritical Illness PlanAccident Coverage PlanHospital IndemnityAdditional Information: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 laws.Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.All applications are submitted online. If you are having issues completing the application, please come to the office for assistance.