Communication Skills, Construction, Develop and Maintain Customers, Driver's License, Dump Truck/Tipper, Employee Benefits, Employee Relations, Environmental Compliance, Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Environmental Regulations, Equipment Maintenance/Repair, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Loading/Unloading, OSHA, Problem Solving Skills, Regulatory Compliance, Safety/Work Safety, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player
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 producerscontractors 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.
Knife River is looking for a dependable Roller Operator to join our team.
JOB SUMMARY
Responsible to assist in safe operation of heavy rolling equipment to compact earth fills subgrades flexible base and bituminous surface to grade specifications preparatory to construction of highways streets and runways. This is a full-time seasonal position.
DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform daily equipment walk around and site inspections to identify and correct any unsafe conditions and keep equipment properly maintained.
- Safely and properly perform maintenance on roller.
- Safely and properly operate roller equipment.
- Safely operate roller in successive overlapping passes over surfaces to be compacted rolling asphalt to desired compaction and smoothness.
- Ability to communicate with supervisor and testing technician about mat compaction efforts.
- Assist with dumping trucks and keeping load counts.
- Help clean curb and gutter areas.
- Communicate effectively with coworkers verbal listening written. Self-motivated team-player with good interpersonal skills ability to maintain positive customer and co-worker relations and act courteousrespectful of others.
- Troubleshoot and problem solve situationsproblems material quality equipment operationrepair etc..
- Ensure OSHA EPA WYDOT and Knife River safety and environmental regulation compliance.
- Assist in loading and unloading equipment for transport including load securement.
- Must be willing to work flexible shifts that include days nights and weekends and occasionally out of town.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION AND/OR WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- 1-2 Years of Roller Operating experience required.
- Knowledge of construction and acceptable interpersonal communication skills.
- Roller equipment operation and maintenance knowledge.
- Ability to provide and maintain proper licensure and acceptable driving record.
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 statefederal law.
Knife River Wyoming offers a 401k 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 successful employment.
We are a drug free work environment requiring pre-employment and random drug testing. Subject to background check.
If unable to apply online mail completed application to:
PO Box 20150
Cheyenne WY 82003-1812