Equipment Operator

Sutherland Group; Town of Hinton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading industrial services provider in Hinton, Alberta is seeking an experienced Equipment Operator for their operations. The role involves operating heavy equipment such as Wheel Loaders and Excavators, ensuring safety and efficiency while performing daily maintenance. Candidates should have at least 2 years of experience in equipment operation and possess a valid Class 5 driver’s license. This temporary full-time position offers competitive hourly wages and valuable benefits for team members.

Benefits

Pension Program with matching contributions

Extended health benefits program

Employee Family Assistance Program

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience operating Wheel Loader or Excavator.
• Experience working around screening plant would be an asset.
• Physically fit and able to walk uneven ground.

Responsibilities

• Operate Wheel Loader to move material and load trucks.
• Perform daily equipment inspections and maintenance.
• General job set-up, site clean up, and materials removal.

Skills

Wheel Loader operation

Excavator operation

Mechanical aptitude

Team player

Valid Class 5 driver’s licence

Job description

Equipment Operator - Hinton, AB

BC Eco Industrial Services are looking for an Equipment Operator to join our screening and chipping operations in Hinton, Alberta. As a Sutherland Group company, BC Eco values more than simply providing industry-renowned services to our clients. We put the happiness, success, and growth of our team members and community first. Join us in our commitment to elevate and innovate in the forestry industry.

POSITION BENEFITS

• Wage is $30-35 per hour, depending on experience.
• Temporary Full time role with the chance of becoming a Permanent Full time role.
• Overtime pay after 8 hours
• Monday to Friday 12 hour day shifts, working with screening plant operators.
• As a member of the Sutherland Group, we are proud to be able to serve not only our loyal clients, but our partner companies as well, guaranteeing work for our industry-leading teams.

SUTHERLAND GROUP BENEFITS

BC Eco Industrial Services is a proud member of the Sutherland Group of Companies. It is our great pleasure to extend the following benefits to all Sutherland Group team members:

• Pension Program with Sutherland Group matching contributions up to 100%, starting at 3%, increasing in graduated increments and topping out at 5% after 8 years.
• Extended health benefits program through a cost shared benefits plan.
• Confidential Employee Family Assistance Program
• Health & Safety Policy & Programs

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Wheel Loader: move material, feed into screening plant and load trucks.
• Power Screen: feed or move material into and away from screening plant.
• Excavator: feed material into screening plant and separate screened materials
• Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner, perform daily equipment inspections and maintenance.
• Operate other heavy equipment as required and instructed by site supervisors.
• Ability to travel to various job sites as required.
• Ensure company policies, core values and culture are being consistently upheld.
• General job set-up, site clean up, and materials removal.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS & SKILLS

As a member of the BC Eco team, we expect you bring the following to the table:

• Minimum 2 years’ experience operating Wheel Loader or Excavator
• Experience working around screening plant would be an asset.
• Mechanical aptitude and capable of performing basic daily equipment maintenance.
• Motivated self-starter with positive attitude and proven safety record.
• Experience running other types of heavy equipment would be an asset.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s licence.
• Physically fit and able to walk uneven ground, chip piles and log yard locations.
• Team player who is willing to pitch in wherever needed.