YARD & BUILDING MAINTENANCE

Good 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:

This position is responsible for assisting staff with organizing, errands, deliveries and other duties.

Typical schedule is Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM with Saturday as needed. Schedules may vary depending upon weather and customer demand.

DUTIES AND/OR RESPONSIBILITIES (summary of components that make up the job)

• Delivery and pick up of parts and vehicles
• Effectively organize parts and materials
• Safely operate a Forklift
• Wash equipment
• Maintain yard and facility- cleaning and upkeep
• Occasional travel and overnight stay possible
• Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written) and work with difficult people under high stress situations.
• Ability to maintain positive relations with co-workers & act courteous/respectful of others
• Troubleshoot and problem solve situations/problems
• Ensure OSHA, EPA, DNR, safety and environmental regulation compliance
• Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills
• Performs other duties as assigned

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (minimum educational, experience, or other relevant job requirements)

• Ability to provide and maintain proper licensure and acceptable driving record.
• General education, grammar and arithmetic, GED or high school diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds

COMPENSATION:

$17.00 - $23.00 depending on experience

BENEFITS:

• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• Paid Sick Time
• 8 Paid Holidays
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Short-term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• Years of Service Recognition
• Voluntary Life Insurance for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents
• Critical Illness Plan
• Accident Coverage Plan
• Hospital Indemnity

ADDITIONAL 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.