front end loader operator

Government of Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking an individual to operate heavy equipment on-site. The role involves tasks such as cleaning and maintaining equipment, conducting pre-operational checks, and preparing accident reports. Candidates should have experience with various equipment types, including loaders and dump trucks, and must possess a valid driving record. This physically demanding position prioritizes attention to detail and requires safety gear. Free parking is available.

Benefits

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Experience in operating heavy equipment is an asset.
• Driving record check (abstract) is required.
• Physically demanding role with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment efficiently and safely.
• Clean, lubricate, and maintain equipment.
• Conduct pre-operational checks and maintain logs.
• Prepare accident reports and perform minor repairs.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Attention to detail

Fast-paced environment

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Tools

John Deere controls

Loader

Scraper

Front end loader

Dump truck

Gravel or dump truck

Bobcats

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities Tasks

• Operate heavy equipment
• Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
• Complete onboard and other logs
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
• Prepare accident reports
• Secure special attachments to equipment
• Perform minor repairs to equipment
• Operate hydraulic pumping systems

Experience and specialization Type of heavy equipment operated

• John Deere controls
• Loader
• Scraper
• Front end loader
• Dump truck
• Gravel or dump truck
• Bobcats

Area of work experience

• Snow removal

Additional information Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Gloves

Benefits Other benefits

• Free parking available