Loader Operator - Asphalt

Knife River Corp

BEMIDJI, MN

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$25–$45 Per Hour
SKILLS
CDL Driver's License, Compensation and Benefits, Construction, Driver's License, Groundskeeping, Heavy Equipment/Vehicles, Manufacturing Equipment Maintenance, Mobile Plant/Equipment, Team Lead/Manager, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
BEMIDJI, MN
POSTED
30+ days ago

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 its our people who make us successful. We are one of the 10 largest construction materials producers and 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.

Local 49 Operating Engineer Union Position

This is a Local 49 Operating Engineer Union position. This position will primarily operate a loader to feed a mobile asphalt plant. Other equipment may be used to maintain the asphalt plant and pit grounds. Maintenance of equipment and hand work related to plant upkeep should be expected.

Job Requirements and Expectations

This is a seasonal position that generally requires travel through Northern Minnesota and North Dakota with other work locations as assigned. Lodging assistance generally in the form of a Per Diem is provided.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum educational experience or other relevant job requirements:

  • A strong desire to work safely
  • A high school diploma, GED, or equivalent
  • Critical thinking skills
  • A valid drivers license with an acceptable driving record
  • A CDL preferred
  • Knowledge and/or experience with a variety of heavy equipment
  • 3 years of work with a loader in a plant-feeding environment or similar experience strongly preferred but not required

Compensation and Benefits

Estimated Wage: $25.00 to $45.00 Per Hour - depending on work location Benefits are through the Local 49 Operating Engineers Union

How to Apply

If unable to apply online, mail completed application to: ATTN HR PO Box 40 Bemidji, MN 56619

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 or federal law.

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.

About the Company

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