Grader Operators - St. Albert

Theuniversityunion; City of Leduc; On-site; CAD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Benefits

Safety incentive bonus

Career development

Employee discounts

Job summary

Whissell is seeking skilled heavy equipment operators for an earthworks project in St. Albert. You will operate excavators, rock trucks, graders, dozers, and other equipment with a focus on safety and accuracy.

Candidates should have earthwork construction experience, own transportation and steel-toed boots, and be available for seasonal, full-time weekend work. We offer competitive salary, bonuses and a comprehensive benefits program.

Qualifications

• Earthwork construction experience required.
• High attention to detail.
• Must have own transportation and steel-toe boots.
• Seasonal, full-time, and weekends.
• Pay to be determined by skill and experience.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate graders for rough and fine grading, road construction, site preparation, ditching, and maintaining access roads on civil earthworks projects.
• Read and interpret site plans, grade stakes, survey information, and GPS/machine control systems to achieve required elevations, slopes, and tolerances.
• Perform finish grading and shaping of roads, pads, slopes, and other surfaces to meet project specifications and drainage requirements.
• Complete daily pre-trip inspections, basic equipment maintenance, and housekeeping, reporting mechanical issues or deficiencies promptly.
• Work closely with Foremen, Superintendents, survey crews, and other equipment operators while following company safety policies, site procedures, and Alberta OH&S requirements.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Site interpretation

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma

Tools

GPS/machine control systems

Job description

• Location 6703 41 Street,Leduc, AB, T9E 0Z4,Canada
• Employee Type Seasonal
• Required Degree High school

Contact information

• Name Russel
• Email [e-mail]

Description

Whissell: Building more than a Job

Overview
We are seeking highly skilled and motivated operators to be a part of our earthworks project in St. Albert. We are looking for heavy equipment operators with experience operating Excavators, Rock Trucks, Packers, Graders, and Dozers. We are looking for accuracy, diligence, and a strong dedication to safety for this position.

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operategraders for rough and fine grading, road construction, site preparation, ditching, and maintaining access roads on civil earthworks projects.
• Read and interpret site plans, grade stakes, survey information, and GPS/machine control systems to achieve required elevations, slopes, and tolerances.
• Perform finish grading and shaping of roads, pads, slopes, and other surfaces to meet project specifications and drainage requirements.
• Complete daily pre-trip inspections, basic equipment maintenance, and housekeeping, reporting mechanical issues or deficiencies promptly.
• Work closely with Foremen, Superintendents, survey crews, and other equipment operators while following company safety policies, site procedures, and Alberta OH&S requirements.

Requirement for all jobs

• Earthwork construction experience are required.
• High attention to detail is required.
• Pay to be determined by skill and experience.
• Ensure compliance with all Company policies, OH & S Legislation, and WCB reporting procedures.
• Understand and maintain quality and production standards and work to achieve established production goals.
• Physically able to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs safely and repeatedly as required in the construction environment.
• Must have your own transportation.
• Must have own steel-toes safety boots.
• Seasonal, full-time, and weekends

Why Join us?

• Competitive salary and bonuses
• Career advancement and professional Development
• Health Benefits: Excellent health, dental, and vision plan. LTD, Life-insurance, EAP, and more with Opencircle Benefits
• Safety Incentive Bonus
• Safety and Recognition Rewards Programs
• Commitment to safety
• Perks Beyond the Paycheque: We’ve partnered with leading brands to offer our employees exclusive discounts on travel, shopping, lifestyle services, and more.

All Whissell employees must undergo a Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol Test and submit a valid Driver’s Abstract (issued no more than three months prior) before starting work.

At Whissell we value diversity of expertise, talent, and opinion creating an innovative and collaborative environment. We are committed to a respectful and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

Experience the Excitement: Join Whissell To Be Part of the team that Safely Achieves the “Best Projects Every Time”!