Finish Excavator Operator - Earth Works

Sureway Construction; Alberta; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction contractor in Alberta is seeking a Finish Excavator Operator for the 2025 season. This full-time, seasonal position requires three to five years of excavator operation experience, focusing on safety and efficiency. Responsibilities include safe operation of the excavator for various tasks such as stripping and sloping. Perks include a retention bonus and benefits. Interested candidates must have a personal vehicle and CSA approved steel toed boots. Apply now and join a dedicated team!

Benefits

Benefits

RRSP/TFSA Matching

5% Retention Bonus

Qualifications

• Three to five years’ experience as an excavator operator.
• Experience with finishing work required.
• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions.

Responsibilities

• Safe operation of excavator for stripping, ditching, sloping, leveling.
• Operate excavator in close proximity to ground personnel and other equipment.
• Promote and adhere to the company’s safety program.

Skills

Excavator operation

Safety adherence

Reliability

Flexibility with schedule

Job description

Overview

Finish Excavator Operator

Sureway Construction is one of Alberta’s largest heavy construction contractors, with over 50 years’ experience, involved in civil earthworks and grading, utilities and offsite, mine operation and aggregate extraction.

2025 Season 5% RETENTION BONUS (as per qualifying requirements)

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Job Type: Full Time, Seasonal

Schedule: 10+ hours per day, 6 & 1, OT after 8hr/day or 44hr/week

Perks: Benefits, RRSP/TFSA Matching

Location: Edmonton, AB and Surrounding Areas. No direct access with public transportation

Essential: Hard-working, reliable, flexible with schedule, ability to work in physically demanding conditions

Requirements:

• Personal Reliable Vehicle
• CSA approved steel toed boots with 6” ankle support

Pre-employment:

• Drug and alcohol testing (swab-based test)
• Successful completion of Company Orientation and site-specific orientation

Finish Excavator Operator Responsibilities:

• Safe operation of excavator (Hoe) as it pertains to stripping, ditching, sloping, leveling
• Operate excavator in close proximity to ground personnel and other equipment
• Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture
• This is a general responsibilities list and does not include all responsibilities required of the position.

Finish Excavator Operator Qualifications:

• Three (3) to five (5) years’ experience as an excavator operator
• Experience with finishing work required

Sureway Construction Group is an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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