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Entry-Level Ready-Mix Driver Trainee
Company: Knife River - South Dakota Division Department: Ready Mix
Location: Yankton, SD Hiring Manager: Molly J Smith
Closing Date: 12/31/2024 at 11:59pm CDT Job Type: Full-Time
Job Summary:
Good Pay! Good Benefits! Good People! 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 growing! Our team is made up of hard-working people who work safely and deliver high-quality results to our customers – and we are looking for more!

Role Overview:

This position will complete inhouse classroom and hands on training to prepare for CDL behind the wheel test. Once CDL license has been obtained this position will be responsible to operate and maintain straight truck or tractor-trailer equipment to transport material to designated location in a timely manner. Will need to display a professional and courteous attitude with customers and team members. May also operate loader to load material into truck box.

Typical hours during Production are M-F with a start time around 7am and an end time of around 5/6pm.
Minimum Qualifications:
As a successful entry-level driver trainee, you will have:

- CDL Permit.

- Ability to obtain, hold and maintain a Class A or B CDL license in accordance with all state and federal DOT/FMCSA regulations

- Ability to work flexible shifts, including overtime and some Saturdays.
How To Apply
Knife River, Ellis & Eastern & Rail to Road are Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employers. 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.

Mail completed application to Knife River, 1500 North Sweetman Place, Box 84140, Sioux Falls, SD 57118-4140
Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.
This Employer Participates in E-Verify (PDF).
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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