E Construction | Heavy Equipment Operator (Dozer/ Loader) 1 1

Colas Canada; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a safety-conscious equipment operator to join their expanding team in Fort McMurray. This role involves operating heavy machinery such as Dozers and Loaders, performing daily maintenance, and ensuring safety protocols are followed. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in road construction and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment. With attractive wages, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth, this position offers a rewarding career path in a dynamic outdoor setting. If you're ready to take the next step in your career, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Attractive wage

Extended health benefits

Company matching retirement plan

Educational assistance

Professional growth opportunities

Accommodations

Live Out Allowance

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' experience in road construction.
• Class 5 Drivers License required.

Responsibilities

• Operate Dozers and Loaders safely and efficiently.
• Perform daily maintenance and safety inspections of equipment.
• Train new employees in equipment operation.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Safety Awareness

Excavation and Grading

Material Handling

Training New Employees

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Tools

Dozer

Loader

Job description

Subsidiary: Colas Western Canada Inc.

10130 – 21 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T6P 1W7 Telephone: [phone]

E Construction, a division of NPA is one of Western Canada’s largest paving contractors, with over 700 employees helping us provide our products and services throughout Alberta, Saskatchewan and the Northwest Territories. Our equipment fleet and shops are among the most modern in our business. We take pride in our employees and place a high-value on establishing a workplace where people are challenged and respected every day.

Summary

Are you looking for a new opportunity? Are you a safety-conscious equipment operator, experienced in operating Dozers and Loaders? We are expanding our Ft McMurray team at E Construction!

This position will work with our Underground Utilities crew to prepare various sites, grade and move materials. This is an excellent opportunity for a seasoned operator looking for an excellent opportunity to contribute to projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate Dozers, Loaders and other equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.
• Perform daily maintenance and safety inspections of equipment.
• Perform excavation, grading, backfilling and material handling duties as required.
• Understand and follow directions from supervisors as to required work area.
• Ensure a sound understanding of the issues involving ground disturbance.
• Operate equipment on public or private roadways, maintaining proper awareness of one's surroundings.
• Perform routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure smooth operation of various equipment.
• Train new employees in the safe and efficient operation of the equipment.
• Operate other heavy equipment and perform other construction-related duties as required.

Qualifications | Requirements

• High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred.
• Class 5 Drivers License.
• Minimum 2 years' experience within the road construction industry.
• 2 - 3 years' experience operating a Dozer and Loader or other piece of Heavy Equipment.

Working Conditions

• Schedule of Monday - Saturday, up to 12 hours per day (weather dependent). Overtime is paid in accordance with applicable employment standards legislation.
• Work is performed in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.
• Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 LBS on a regular basis.
• Use of Personal Protective Equipment is required.
• Use of sunscreen, long sleeves, and appropriate headgear is recommended.
• Must comply with the company's drug and alcohol testing requirements.

What's In It For You?

We are pleased to offer the successful candidate an attractive wage, extended health benefits, company matching retirement plan, educational assistance, excellent opportunities for professional growth, accommodations and Live Out Allowance may be applicable and more!

If this sounds like an exciting opportunity you would enjoy, hit the apply now button below!

E Construction is pleased to offer the successful candidate an attractive wage, comprehensive benefits, including a pension plan, educational assistance, excellent opportunities for professional growth, and more.

We thank all candidates for their interest in a position with E Construction; however, only candidates selected to move forward will be contacted.