Job Description

Concrete Finishers Wanted

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, and we are 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 safely each day. 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. Knife River is looking for dependable Concrete Finishers to join our team!

Job Summary

Responsible for safely pouring, forming and finishing surfaces of poured concrete sidewalks or curbs to specified textures using hand tools or power tools including floats, trowels, and screeds.

Primary Job Duties Include:

• Perform daily equipment walk around and site inspections to identify and correct any unsafe conditions and keep equipment properly maintained.
• Safely and properly perform maintenance.
• Safely and properly spread concrete into sections of forms using rake or shovel. Levels concrete to specified depth and workable consistency. Remove rough or defective spots from concrete and patch holes with fresh concrete or epoxy compound.
• Communicate effectively (verbal, listening, written) and work with people under high stress situations. Self-motivated, team-player with good interpersonal skills; ability to maintain positive customer relations & act courteous/respectful of others.
• Troubleshoot and problem solve situations/problems (material quality, equipment operation/repair, etc.).
• Monitor and discuss production problems with co-workers and managers/supervisors.
• Ensure safety and environmental regulation compliance.
• Frequently working in an environment with: stooping, kneeling, crouching, exposure to varying elements of all weather conditions, and the need for near acuity and depth perception. Occasionally working in an environment with: standing, climbing, balancing, talking, hearing, loud noises, exposure to environmental conditions, and the need for accommodation and color vision. Constantly working in an environment with: reaching and handling.
• While performing daily tasks may be required to lift up to 50-100 lbs occasionally, 25-50 lbs frequently, and up to 10-20 lbs constantly.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must have a valid driver license, a strong work ethic, be safety minded and willing to be part of a team. Must have the ability to communicate and a basic understanding of mathematics is required for day-to-day tasks. Applicants will be required to take directions and be able to work on their own. Work requires kneeling, climbing, walking, twisting, and lifting of 20-100 lbs.

How To Apply:

Knife River Montana offers a 401(K) as well as company paid medical, dental, vision, life, and short-term disability benefits for employees and their dependents. Paid Time Off (PTO) offered after 90 days of successful employment and holiday pay offered after 30 days of successful employment with 8 holidays recognized. Subject to pre-employment drug testing, random drug screening, and background check. You may apply online at jobs.kniferiver.com If unable to apply online, please mail completed application to: Knife River - Billings 4014 Hesper Rd Billings, MT 59106 Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. 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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