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Laborer - Twin Falls/Jerome
Company:	Knife River - Southern Idaho Division	Department:	Grade
Location:	Twin Falls, ID	Hiring Manager:	Shane D Center
Closing Date:	12/31/2024 at 11:59pm CDT	Job Type:	Full-Time

Job Summary:
Knife River is looking for hard working Laborers to work on projects in Southern Idaho. Responsible for cleaning and preparing construction sites. Unloads and loads materials, reads plans and specifications, tends machines and assists Foremen and other construction site workers. Responsibilities: • Assist with manual operations at heavy highway construction sites. • Participate in demolitions. • Work with underground utilities. • Remove trees and debris. • Read blueprints and designs. • Control traffic. • Clear and prepare highway work zones. • Dig trenches. • Install sewer, water, and storm drainpipes. • Pour concrete and/or asphalt onto roads. • Operate tools and machines. • Perform other duties as assigned by Supervisor We offer a full benefit package after 60 days which includes full medical, dental, vision and 401K Women, minorities and veterans are encouraged to apply. Drug Free workplace.
Minimum Qualifications:
Would prefer that candidates have a minimum of 1-2 years' experience working as a laborer in the heavy highway field but we are willing to train the right person. Successful candidates must be hard working, dependable and able to perform manual labor for approximately 90% of their work shift. General construction laborers must have physical strength, hand-eye coordination, and endurance. Laborers must also be able to concentrate on their tasks. The ability to understand and communicate information is also essential. 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: Pavement and Construction Equipment Journeyman Pavement and Construction Equipment Apprentice Pavement and Construction Equipment Helper Army: Horizontal Construction Engineer Navy: Equipment Operator Builder Builder Basic Equipment Operator Basic Advanced Equipment Operator Steelworker Utilitiesman Constructionman
How To Apply
You may apply online at http://jobs.kniferiver.com If unable to apply online, mail completed application to: 5450 W. Gowen Road Boise, ID 83709 Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks. 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.

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Laborer - Twin Falls/Jerome