Chipseal Spreader Operator
Boise, ID · On-site
We have an excellent opportunity for Chip Seal Spreader Operators in our Idaho Division located in the Boise area! Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: -Person shall ...
Chipseal Spreader Operator
Boise, ID · On-site
We have an excellent opportunity for Chip Seal Spreader Operators in our Idaho Division located in the Boise area! Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: -Person shall ...
Distributor Operator
Boise, ID · On-site
The Distributor Operator position consists of operating an asphalt distributor by applying specialized emulsions to roadways, which are then covered by a chip spreader. The operator is responsible ...
Distributor Operator
Boise, ID · On-site
The Distributor Operator position consists of operating an asphalt distributor by applying specialized emulsions to roadways, which are then covered by a chip spreader. The operator is responsible ...
The Equipment Operator is proficient in operating a variety of heavy equipment. The work is ... spreader, equipment hauler, snow removal vehicles, pug mill, and related equipment; * Operates a ...
The Equipment Operator is proficient in operating a variety of heavy equipment. The work is ... spreader, equipment hauler, snow removal vehicles, pug mill, and related equipment; * Operates a ...
Equipment Operator 2 - McCammon
Mccammon, ID · On-site
$21.07/hr
The Equipment Operator is proficient in operating a variety of heavy equipment. The work is ... spreader, equipment hauler, snow removal vehicles, pug mill, and related equipment;Operates a ...
Equipment Operator 2 - McCammon
Mccammon, ID · On-site
$21.07/hr
The Equipment Operator is proficient in operating a variety of heavy equipment. The work is ... spreader, equipment hauler, snow removal vehicles, pug mill, and related equipment;Operates a ...
Equipment Operator 2 - McCammon
Mccammon, ID · On-site
$21.07/hr
The Equipment Operator is proficient in operating a variety of heavy equipment. The work is ... spreader, equipment hauler, snow removal vehicles, pug mill, and related equipment; * Operates a ...
Equipment Operator 2 - McCammon
Mccammon, ID · On-site
$21.07/hr
The Equipment Operator is proficient in operating a variety of heavy equipment. The work is ... spreader, equipment hauler, snow removal vehicles, pug mill, and related equipment; * Operates a ...
Equipment Operator - City of Boise Farm
Boise, ID · On-site
$21.41 - $25.42/hr
Uses spreader trucks and front-end loaders to apply Class B biosolids to farm fields. Ensures all ... Individuals must be capable of operating vehicles safely and have an acceptable driving record.
Equipment Operator - City of Boise Farm
Boise, ID · On-site
$21.41 - $25.42/hr
Uses spreader trucks and front-end loaders to apply Class B biosolids to farm fields. Ensures all ... Individuals must be capable of operating vehicles safely and have an acceptable driving record.
Equipment Operator - City of Boise Farm
$21.41 - $25.42/hr
Uses spreader trucks and front-end loaders to apply Class B biosolids to farm fields. Ensures all ... Individuals must be capable of operating vehicles safely and have an acceptable driving record.
Equipment Operator - City of Boise Farm
$21.41 - $25.42/hr
Uses spreader trucks and front-end loaders to apply Class B biosolids to farm fields. Ensures all ... Individuals must be capable of operating vehicles safely and have an acceptable driving record.
Grounds Maintenance / Lawn Maintenance
Hayden, ID · On-site
$19 - $24/hr
... up, operating an aerator/spreader/seeder,sprinklerand irrigation work, parks maintenance, mowing, snow removal, and holiday decor. Provides service to residential or commercial customers by making ...
Grounds Maintenance / Lawn Maintenance
Hayden, ID · On-site
$19 - $24/hr
... up, operating an aerator/spreader/seeder,sprinklerand irrigation work, parks maintenance, mowing, snow removal, and holiday decor. Provides service to residential or commercial customers by making ...
Certified Rigger Journeyman
Boise, ID · On-site
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
The MasTec Industrial operating group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I ... Attach slings, chokers, spreader bars, etc., to material to be moved. * Attach rigging and manually ...
Certified Rigger Journeyman
Boise, ID · On-site
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
The MasTec Industrial operating group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I ... Attach slings, chokers, spreader bars, etc., to material to be moved. * Attach rigging and manually ...
Certified Rigger Journeyman
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
The MasTec Industrial operating group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I ... Attach slings, chokers, spreader bars, etc., to material to be moved. * Attach rigging and manually ...
Certified Rigger Journeyman
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
The MasTec Industrial operating group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I ... Attach slings, chokers, spreader bars, etc., to material to be moved. * Attach rigging and manually ...
Grounds Maintenance / Lawn Maintenance
Hayden, ID · On-site
$19 - $24/hr
... operating an aerator/spreader/seeder, sprinkler and irrigation work, parks maintenance, mowing, snow removal, and holiday decor. Provides service to residential or commercial customers by making ...
Grounds Maintenance / Lawn Maintenance
Hayden, ID · On-site
$19 - $24/hr
... operating an aerator/spreader/seeder, sprinkler and irrigation work, parks maintenance, mowing, snow removal, and holiday decor. Provides service to residential or commercial customers by making ...
Certified Rigger Journeyman
Boise, ID · On-site
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
The MasTec Industrial operating group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I ... Attach slings, chokers, spreader bars, etc., to material to be moved. * Attach rigging and manually ...
Certified Rigger Journeyman
Boise, ID · On-site
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
The MasTec Industrial operating group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I ... Attach slings, chokers, spreader bars, etc., to material to be moved. * Attach rigging and manually ...
Certified Rigger Journeyman
Boise, ID · On-site
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
The MasTec Industrial operating group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I ... Attach slings, chokers, spreader bars, etc., to material to be moved. * Attach rigging and manually ...
Certified Rigger Journeyman
Boise, ID · On-site
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
The MasTec Industrial operating group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I ... Attach slings, chokers, spreader bars, etc., to material to be moved. * Attach rigging and manually ...
Grounds Maintenance / Lawn Maintenance
Hayden, ID · On-site
$19 - $24/hr
... up, operating an aerator/spreader/seeder, sprinkler and irrigation work, parks maintenance, mowing, snow removal, and holiday decor. Provides service to residential or commercial customers by ...
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Grounds Maintenance / Lawn Maintenance
Hayden, ID · On-site
$19 - $24/hr
... up, operating an aerator/spreader/seeder, sprinkler and irrigation work, parks maintenance, mowing, snow removal, and holiday decor. Provides service to residential or commercial customers by ...
Certified Rigger Journeyman
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
The MasTec Industrial operating group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I ... Attach slings, chokers, spreader bars, etc., to material to be moved. * Attach rigging and manually ...
Certified Rigger Journeyman
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
The MasTec Industrial operating group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I ... Attach slings, chokers, spreader bars, etc., to material to be moved. * Attach rigging and manually ...
Certified Rigger Journeyman
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
The MasTec Industrial operating group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I ... Attach slings, chokers, spreader bars, etc., to material to be moved. * Attach rigging and manually ...
Certified Rigger Journeyman
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
The MasTec Industrial operating group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I ... Attach slings, chokers, spreader bars, etc., to material to be moved. * Attach rigging and manually ...
Certified Rigger Journeyman
Boise, ID · On-site
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
The MasTec Industrial operating group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I ... Attach slings, chokers, spreader bars, etc., to material to be moved. * Attach rigging and manually ...
Certified Rigger Journeyman
Boise, ID · On-site
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
The MasTec Industrial operating group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I ... Attach slings, chokers, spreader bars, etc., to material to be moved. * Attach rigging and manually ...
Certified Rigger Journeyman
Boise, ID · On-site
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
The MasTec Industrial operating group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I ... Attach slings, chokers, spreader bars, etc., to material to be moved. * Attach rigging and manually ...
Certified Rigger Journeyman
Boise, ID · On-site
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
The MasTec Industrial operating group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I ... Attach slings, chokers, spreader bars, etc., to material to be moved. * Attach rigging and manually ...
Certified Rigger Journeyman
Boise, ID · On-site
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
The MasTec Industrial operating group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I ... Attach slings, chokers, spreader bars, etc., to material to be moved. * Attach rigging and manually ...
Certified Rigger Journeyman
Boise, ID · On-site
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
The MasTec Industrial operating group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I ... Attach slings, chokers, spreader bars, etc., to material to be moved. * Attach rigging and manually ...
Certified Rigger Journeyman
Boise, ID · On-site
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
The MasTec Industrial operating group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I ... Attach slings, chokers, spreader bars, etc., to material to be moved. * Attach rigging and manually ...
Certified Rigger Journeyman
Boise, ID · On-site
$22.75 - $29.50/hr
The MasTec Industrial operating group is part of the MasTec Clean Energy & Infrastructure (CE&I ... Attach slings, chokers, spreader bars, etc., to material to be moved. * Attach rigging and manually ...
Spreader Operator information
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$11.31 - $13.30
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$19.22 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
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The median wage is $20.60 / hr.
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How much do spreader operator jobs pay per hour?
As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for spreader operator in Idaho is $23.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.23 and $28.27 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.
What is a spreader operator?
A Spreader Operator is responsible for operating machinery that evenly distributes materials such as asphalt, gravel, or fertilizer over surfaces. They ensure precise application by adjusting machine settings and monitoring distribution patterns. This role is commonly found in construction, agriculture, and road maintenance industries. Operators must follow safety protocols, maintain equipment, and collaborate with team members to complete projects efficiently.
What are the typical work conditions and daily responsibilities for a spreader operator?
Spreader Operators generally work outdoors on construction sites, roadwork projects, or in industrial facilities, often exposed to varying weather conditions and moderate noise. Daily responsibilities include operating spreading equipment to distribute materials like gravel, asphalt, or fertilizers, performing basic machine maintenance, and checking material consistency and coverage. Operators frequently collaborate with other crew members, such as loaders, supervisors, and safety inspectors, to coordinate tasks and maintain site efficiency. Expect to follow strict safety protocols and adapt to changing project requirements throughout your shift.
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a spreader operator, and why are they important?
To thrive as a Spreader Operator, you need mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and experience with material handling in industrial or construction settings, often with a high school diploma or GED. Familiarity with operating spreading machinery, adhering to safety standards, and sometimes obtaining certifications such as OSHA or equipment operator credentials is important. Strong teamwork, communication skills, and the ability to follow instructions carefully are valued soft skills in this role. These abilities ensure the safe, efficient, and accurate spreading of materials, helping maintain productivity and quality standards on work sites.
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Chipseal Spreader Operator
Boise, ID • On-site
Knife River Corporation
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Job description
Job Summary:
We have an excellent opportunity for Chip Seal Spreader Operators in our Idaho Division located in the Boise area!
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
-Person shall demonstrate the ability to safely and productively perform chip seal operations using roller equipment
-Person shall communicate as well as listen effectively
-Persons shall be able to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with all personnel and to perform all duties safely and productively to ensure quality work
-Operators shall have the ability to conduct daily equipment inspections to identify any safety and maintenance issues
-Job requires steady to intermittent and repetitive physical activity including: standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, walking on uneven ground, lifting, carrying, pushing, shoveling, and raking
Great benefit package after 60 days that includes medical, vision, dental, 401K and more.
Women, minorities and veterans are encouraged to apply
Minimum Qualifications:
-One year or more experience operating roller equipment
-Has knowledge of the aspects of chip seal operations
-A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred
-Valid drivers license
-Must be able to work day shifts and night shifts. Shifts may vary according to project demands
-Must be able to work in all weather conditions
-Must be willing to travel if job requires it
-Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
Additional Information
How To Apply
You may apply online at http://jobs.kniferiver.com
If unable to apply online, mail completed application to:
5450 W. Gowen Road
Boise, ID 83709
Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
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.
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.
We have an excellent opportunity for Chip Seal Spreader Operators in our Idaho Division located in the Boise area!
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:
-Person shall demonstrate the ability to safely and productively perform chip seal operations using roller equipment
-Person shall communicate as well as listen effectively
-Persons shall be able to establish and maintain positive and effective working relationships with all personnel and to perform all duties safely and productively to ensure quality work
-Operators shall have the ability to conduct daily equipment inspections to identify any safety and maintenance issues
-Job requires steady to intermittent and repetitive physical activity including: standing, stooping, kneeling, climbing, walking on uneven ground, lifting, carrying, pushing, shoveling, and raking
Great benefit package after 60 days that includes medical, vision, dental, 401K and more.
Women, minorities and veterans are encouraged to apply
Minimum Qualifications:
-One year or more experience operating roller equipment
-Has knowledge of the aspects of chip seal operations
-A high school diploma or general education degree (GED) is preferred
-Valid drivers license
-Must be able to work day shifts and night shifts. Shifts may vary according to project demands
-Must be able to work in all weather conditions
-Must be willing to travel if job requires it
-Must pass a pre-employment drug screen
Additional Information
How To Apply
You may apply online at http://jobs.kniferiver.com
If unable to apply online, mail completed application to:
5450 W. Gowen Road
Boise, ID 83709
Subject to pre-employment drug testing and background checks.
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.
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.
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