Dump Truck Driver

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Deliver materials to commercial and construction projects, along with local deliveries in a safe and efficient manner in the Willamette Valley area
• Service and maintain equipment, maintaining drivers daily log and legal load limits
• Must be willing to do other miscellaneous duties as directed by supervisor, including cross‑train to run other types of trucks
• Always work safely and take action to prevent all unsafe actions, processes, and behaviors observed
• Conduct pre‑trips and post‑trip vehicle inspections; report any defects or maintenance needs
• Represent the company in a professional manner while interacting with contractors, site supervisors, and customers
• Ensure materials are placed or dumped in the correct locations as requested

• Previous driving experience preferred
• Current Class A commercial driver license with proper endorsements or the ability to obtain one
• Current medical card and a good driving record
• Ability to operate equipment
• Need a positive attitude
• Ability to work well with others and follow directions
• Ability to pass a criminal background check and pre‑employment drug test, physical and functional testing
• Strong communication and customer service skills when interacting with dispatch and job site crews
• Good time management to ensure ontime deliveries
• Ability to work independently and problem‑solve in changing site conditions

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

To be considered for this position, candidates must complete and submit an employment application at  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.

Subject to pre‑employment drug testing and background check.

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 Transfer Truck Position.

Air Force:

• Pavements and Construction Equipment Helper
• Pavements and Construction Equipment Apprentice
• Pavements and Construction Equipment Journeyman
• Pavements and Construction Equipment Craftsman

Army:

• M48/M60 Tank Driver
• Armor Reconnaissance Vehicle Driver
• XM1 Tank Driver
• Turbine Engine Driven Generator Repairer

Marines:

• Engineer Equipment Operator

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.