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General Summary

This is an entry level position responsible for providing assistance to Drill operators on water well drilling projects.

ESSENTIAL JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:Provide assistance to Drill operators on water well drilling projectsOperate and service trucks, backhoes, forklifts, generators, engines, pumps and various other types of equipmentWork as part of a crew but also expected to work without supervision to accomplish task if requiredComplete basic daily paperworkDriving as neededOther duties as requiredQualifications:High School Diploma, GED or equivalentMust possess a valid driver's license and be able to obtain a minimum class B (preferably class A) CDLOutdoor construction or related industry experience preferredRequires working with equipment that vibrates and to work near moving mechanical partsMust possess adequate mechanical aptitude and basic math skillsAbility and willingness to work 12 hour shifts, including weekendsMust be able to travel and be away from home for up to 1-2 weeks at a time.Must be able to work outdoors in extreme weather conditionsMust be dependable, reliable, honest, trustworthy and to work for short periods of time without supervisionMust have good verbal and written communication skills in order to interact with employees, customers and vendorsWelding experience preferredMust be able to pass a drug screen and fit for duty physical.Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environmentAbility and willingness to abide by the Company’s Code of Conduct on a daily basisPhysical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and use hands to operate a small hand tools. The employee is frequently required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 70 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 100 lbs. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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About Granite Construction Incorporated

Granite Construction Incorporated is a member of the S&P 400 Index and is the parent company of Granite Construction Company, one of the nation's largest heavy civil contractors and construction materials producers. Granite Construction is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities and a Drug-Free Workplace. For additional information on applicant/employee rights please click here.

Notice to Staffing Agencies

Granite Construction, Inc. and its subsidiaries ("Granite") will not accept unsolicited resumes from any source other than directly from a candidate. Any unsolicited resumes sent to Granite, including unsolicited resumes sent to a Granite mailing address, fax machine or email address, directly to Granite employees, or to Granite's resume database will be considered Granite property. Granite will NOT pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume. Granite will consider any candidate for whom an Agency has submitted an unsolicited resume to have been referred by the Agency free of any charges or fees. Agencies must obtain advance written approval from Granite's recruiting function to submit resumes, and then only in conjunction with a valid fully-executed contract for service and in response to a specific job opening. Granite will not pay a fee to any Agency that does not have such agreement in place. Agency agreements will only be valid if in writing and signed by Granite's Human Resources Representative or his/ her designee. No other Granite employee is authorized to bind Granite to any agreement regarding the placement of candidates by Agencies.