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ASPHALT PAVING CREW MEMBERS
Company: Knife River - Texas Division Department: Construction
Location: Waco, TX Hiring Manager: Cody R Welch
Closing Date: 09/30/2024 at 11:59pm CDT Job Type: Full-Time
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!


Knife River is now hiring for Asphalt Roller Operators, Asphalt Rakers, Distributor operator and Laborers.
Minimum Qualifications:
-Experience with asphalt paving.
-Ability to operate different types of equipment is a plus.
-Ability to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with all crew members.
-Ability to work nights as needed.
-Ability to work in all weather conditions, including high heat conditions.
-Bilingual is a plus
Duties/Responsibilities:
-Control and guide machine to lay asphalt.
-Fill tanks or hoppers with paving materials.
-Spread and compact asphalt paving.
-Smooth out stone or concrete using special attachments.
-Ensure all machines are well-oiled, serviced, and inspected.
-Coordinate materials at job site.
-Operate tamping machines or manually roll surfaces to compact and finish road materials, according to specifications.
-Operate other machines such as loaders.
-Push dump trucks to maintain flow of asphalt into hoppers.
-Drive or attach machines onto tractor trailers.
-Light burners on machines and regulate screed temperatures.
How To Apply:
* Paid Company Holidays * PTO * Two Medical Plans with GENEROUS Employer contributions * Health Savings Account, partially funded by Company* Prescription Card * Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Dependent Care * Dental * Vision * Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance * Company Paid Short Term Disability Income Replacement * Company Paid Long Term Disability Income Replacement * Profit Sharing * 401(k) with Company Match * Voluntary Life Insurance, Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital Indemnity for Employees, Spouses, and Dependents * Company Paid Employee Assistance Plan, Travel Insurance, Access to Legal Advice * Employee Discount Plan for National Vendors * College Scholarship Program for Dependents * Gift Matching Program

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. Applicants of diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.

If unable to apply online, mail completed application to Knife River Corporation South, PO Box 1800, Waco, Texas 76703

Position will be open until /30/2024 or until it is filled.
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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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