Asphalt Plant Groundman - CheyenneLaramie WY

At Knife River, we take care of our team because we know its 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 seeking an Asphalt Plant Groundman to join our Asphalt Plant Team to assist in our Cheyenne, WY & Laramie, WY plant locations.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Maintain, repair, and operate equipment in support of asphalt production facilities.
• Oiling, lubrication, housekeeping, and loading of asphalt into trucks.
• Must always work safely and take action to prevent any and all unsafe actions, processes, and behaviors.
• Will run equipment such as loaders, skid steers, forklifts, and man lifts.
• Other misc. duties directed by supervisor.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Basic knowledge of construction equipment and a good mechanical background to include fabrication skills.
• Need a positive attitude with the ability to work well with others and follow directions.
• Must have a valid drivers license and/or the ability to travel between Cheyenne & Laramie, WY Asphalt Plant locations.
• Must be willing to work overtime, nights, and weekends, and all types of weather conditions.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.

Benefits

Knife River, Wyoming offers a 401(k) as well as COMPANY PAID medical, dental, and vision benefits for employees and their dependents. Paid Holidays after 30 days and Paid time off (PTO) offered after 90 days of successful employment.

Work Environment

We are a drug-free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check.

How to Apply

You may apply online at kniferiver.com/careers.