EXCAVATOR/DOZER OPERATOR

Autismservices; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and Dental insurance after 3 months

Accommodation provided when working away from home

Meal allowance when working away from home

Overtime available

Job summary

Potzus Ltd. in Saskatchewan is hiring an experienced Excavator/Dozer Operator for a project near Jan Lake, SK. Ideal candidates will have at least 3 years of experience in earth moving/construction settings and a strong commitment to safety.

This role involves operating excavators and dozers, performing daily maintenance on equipment, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Benefits include accommodations and health insurance after 3 months.

Qualifications

• 3 years experience operating excavator in earth moving/construction setting.
• Experience with road construction, slopes and finishing work.
• Applicants must have steel‑toe CSA safety footwear.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.
• Ensure understanding of ground disturbance issues.
• Prioritize safety in all job aspects.

Skills

Excavator operation

Dozer operation

Road construction

Safety awareness

Job description

Potzus Ltd. is one of Saskatchewan's largest construction companies. Established in 1966, we are a second generation family owned and operated business. We provide top quality work to the Government of Saskatchewan, various municipalities, First Nations and the private sector. Day to day operations include excavation, earth moving, site development, aggregate production, and paving.

We are currently looking for an experienced Excavator/Dozer Operator to work on a project near Jan Lake, SK on Hwy 135.

Job Details

• Excavator work moving material roadside.
• Excavator work heling driller/blast and matting.
• Must prioritize safety of self and others in all aspects of the job.
• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment.
• Clean, lubricate and refill equipment as necessary.
• Ensure a sound understanding of the issues involving ground disturbance.
• 3 years experience operating excavator in earth moving/construction setting.
• Experience operating equipment such as dozers, excavators, and front end loaders.
• Experience with road construction, slopes and finishing work an asset.
• Demonstrate skill in the identification of key hazards and use of strategies to work safely, such as stability of soils, edges, excavations, stability of machine, and awareness of position, clearance, safe movement, other machinery/vehicles/workers.
• Overtime available.
• Accommodation provided if working away from home.
• Meal allowance if working away from home.
• Health and Dental after 3 months.

Qualifications

• Past proven experience in road building or site development.
• The ability to lay material to finish grade.
• Be able to work long hours.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Responsibility for yourself and others in a safety conscious environment.
• You must be physically fit for duty and able to lift up to 50lbs.
• Applicants must have steel‑toe CSA safety footwear.