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SHOP HELPER- SWING SHIFT
Company:
Knife River - Western Oregon Division
Department:
Coffee Lake Shop 241402
Location:
Portland, OR
Hiring Manager:
Tim A Reynolds
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 dedicated Shop Helper to join our skilled team at the Portland Shop today! Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: - Help keep shop and yard storage area clean and orderly - Help on mechanical repairs on trucks and equipment - Check and prepare service trucks for use - Clean and pressure wash equipment prior to repairs - Maintain shop equipment and tools - Operate forklift to move pallets and other equipment - Perform various tasks as required This is an entry level position to give candidates the opportunity to see what opportunities Knife River has to offer in the service, construction, trucking and aggregate departments. Hours: Usually, 2:30 PM to 11:00 pm. Hours will vary depending on workload. Must be able to work overtime, Saturdays & Sundays if required. Wage $21.08-$23.45 (Wage includes a $3.00 Differential pay per hour.)
Minimum Qualifications:
Extensive One on One on the Job training will be supplied for this position! - Mechanical aptitude needed to perform work safely and productively - Some knowledge of the care of and safe operation of trucks and light motor driven equipment is a plus - Must be reliable & dependable and work well with others, including fellow team members and customers - Valid driver’s license in good standing required
Benefits:
Full-time employees are eligible for the following 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.net 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 541-693-5960 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 position: Army: Tracked vehicle repairer Marines: Motor Vehicle Operator Navy: Machinist's Mate