Skilled Tradespeople; Laborer, Operator, Carpenter, Cement Mason, Brick Mason- Minneapolis

Position: Skilled Tradespeople (Laborer, Operator, Carpenter, Cement Mason, Brick Mason)- Minneapolis
Celebrated as one of Minnesota's Top Workplaces! Knutson Construction is accepting applications for Skilled Tradespeople to join our Minneapolis team!

"Together We Make Dreams Real" - that is our purpose as a company and we exist to work in concert with each other, owners, design professionals and trade partners to make the journey as stress-free as possible. Together, we've created a dynamic, fun, inspiring environment where we can be ourselves and grow each day. Knutson is deeply committed to cultivating and upholding diversity throughout our workforce, relationships, and communities.

We recognize the utmost importance of continually advancing our comprehension of diversity, equity, and inclusion as transformative forces within our work, industry, and company values.

At Knutson, opportunities to shine happen daily. We value what makes you different and empower you to act on your ideas.

As a General Contractor, our work is project-based, meaning that workflow fluctuates depending on project schedules and workload demands. We may not be hiring for the specific position or location that you are interested in, but we will keep your information on file and reach out when our demand increases for that position and location.

The key field positions that we hire include the following positions.

Laborer

The key job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

* Safely erect, use, and dismantle scaffolding, ladders, platforms, and temporary enclosures while working on multi-level structures and floor openings.

* Transport materials, measure, cut, fabricate, place, and secure formwork, pour and finish concrete, and perform tasks such as patching, jack hammering, and applying coatings.

* Additional duties include flagging, watchman responsibilities, light chipping, cleanup, and general material handling.

* Participation and completion in scheduled and applicable safety training, as determined by the company.

Operator

The key job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

* Perform pre- and post-operation inspections, routine maintenance, and cleaning of equipment to ensure safe and efficient operation.

* Operate various equipment, including forklifts, cranes, and hoists, following safety standards and signal instructions.

* Continuously monitor equipment condition, clean tracks or wheels, and use blocks and outriggers to prevent capsizing when lifting heavy loads.

* Participation and completion in scheduled and applicable safety training, as determined by the company.

Carpenter

The key job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

* Read and interpret blueprints while assisting supervisors with structural design, planning, layout, and installation.

* Perform repairs and installations of doors, windows, drywall, cabinets, stairs, and other fixtures, ensuring compliance with building codes and safety regulations.

* Operate tools and equipment, assess material quality, provide excellent customer service, and perform physically demanding tasks such as lifting, climbing, and prolonged standing.

* Participation and completion in scheduled and applicable safety training, as determined by the company.

Cement Mason

The key job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

* Set forms, clean and inspect surfaces, and direct concrete casting with the truck driver.

* Pour, smooth, level, and compact concrete using handheld and power tools while monitoring weather effects on the curing process.

* Apply sealing and hardening components, construct expansion joints, and polish surfaces using power surfacing machines.

* Participation and completion in scheduled and applicable safety training, as determined by the company.

Brick Mason

The key job responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

* Interpret construction plans, measure distances, and determine material requirements to ensure accurate masonry work.

* Mix and apply mortar, lay bricks or blocks, cut and shape materials, and install decorative or structural masonry elements.

* Repair and restore masonry structures, check alignment and stability, clean excess mortar, and seal surfaces for a polished finish.

* Participation and completion in scheduled and applicable…