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LABORER - SIGN DIVISION


Company: Knife River - Western Oregon Division Department: SIGN 245041/245047
Location: Beaverton, OR Hiring Manager: Alexander S Brock
Closing Date: 12/31/2024 at 11:59pm CDT Job Type: Full-Time
Entry Level: $0.00 - $0.00 /hour    
Job Summary:
Knife River is 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 go home safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. Join our growing team today!

Get a jump start on your career at Knife River! We are currently looking for a dedicated Laborer to join our skilled team in Beaverton, OR. Come join our Sign department today!

The Sign Division Laborer will provide direct labor to assist with the installation of construction and permanent signage on road construction projects throughout the State. This is a traveling position.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Follow all safety rules and regulations
- Lift, carry and stack materials and traffic control devices
- Wash and clean vehicles, equipment and traffic control devices
- Maintain delivery/pickup tickets
- Ability to read maps and knowledge of local streets
- Maintain accurate and timely driving logs
- Valid Driver’s License
- Full compliance with all safety initiatives
- Manually dig holes up to 5 feet in depth
- Work on overhead structures and supports
- Prepare daily timecard and “On Street” reports
- General understanding of project plans and project specifications
- General understanding of standard drawings and specifications
- All other duties as assigned

Compensation:
The wage range for this position is $21.74-$25.00
The majority of our work is prevailing wage allowing our team members to earn much higher annual wages
Minimum Qualifications:
- High school diploma or GED
- Valid Driver License, clean driving record
- Effective communication both verbal and written
- Ability to regularly lift/move up to 25 lbs., occasionally up to 75 lbs.
Benefits:
- Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Health Savings & Flexible Spending Accounts
- 401K with Company Match
- Profit Sharing
- 8 Paid Holidays
- Paid Time Off
- Life Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Safety Incentives
- Years of Service Recognition
How To Apply:
To be considered for this position, candidates must complete and submit an employment application at jobs.kniferiver.com by the posting deadline noted above. If unable to complete an application online you may print and send completed application to any Knife River NW address or stop in one of our locations to complete an application. 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.

If you are an individual with a qualified disability as defined by federal, state, or local law and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application for any reason, please contact your state employment agency or you may call 541-693-5900 to speak with a human resources representative.

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.
Veterans: Put your SKills to Work with Us!
At Knife River, we are committed to helping our military transition to civilian life. We are constantly looking to add veterans to our workforce and want to make the transition as smooth as possible. There are many jobs within the military that are transferable to our Laborer position:

Air Force:
Pavements and Construction Equipment Journeyman, Apprentice, Helper or Craftsman

Army:
Concrete and Asphalt Equipment Operator

Coast Guard:
Equipment Operator - Construction

Marines:
Basic Engineer, Construction and Equipment Marine

Navy:
Constructionman
Builder
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Knife River is an Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected Veteran status.

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