HIGH SCHOOL WORK-BASED LEARNING EXPERIENCE 2025 (TANGENT, OR)

Knife River is 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 go home safely each day. Our goal is to build strong teams that, in turn, build strong communities. Join our growing team today!

We have an immediate opening for 16-17 year old current high school students to get hands on experience working with mentors in one of our sites and/or facilities around Tangent, OR!

Students will be given the opportunity to work as a field crew team member and/or assist our shop, construction or QC teams. Job duties will be based on available projects, learner's preference and demonstrated ability.

High school students in the Tangent area are encouraged to apply for this summer program.

Minimum Qualifications:

- Currently enrolled in high school

- Possess and maintain a valid driver's license with a clean driving record

- Interest in serving the materials/construction industry

- Ability to pass a pre-employment criminal background check and drug screen

- Display a professional and courteous attitude towards all team members

How to Apply:

To be considered for this position, candidates must complete and submit an employment application at jobs.kniferiver.com by the posting deadline noted above. 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.

If you are an individual with a qualified disability as defined by federal, state, or local law and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application for any reason, please contact your state employment agency or you may call 541-693-5900 to speak with a human resources representative.

Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background check.