Heavy Equipment Operator / Class 1 Driver (Brooks, AB)

Secure Energy; Brooks; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SECURE Energy is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for their Recycling Team in Brooks, AB. The role involves operating excavators and ensuring compliance with safety standards. Ideal candidates should have a Class 1 Driver's License and mechanical knowledge, with opportunities for growth and a competitive compensation package.

Benefits

Health Care Spending Account

Employee Wellness Program

Career progression opportunities

Community investment activities

Competitive employee referral program

Qualifications

• Ability to conduct proper pre/post trip inspections of vehicles.
• Strong mechanical knowledge for maintenance and servicing of excavators.
• Ability to perform physical tasks in challenging environments.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate over dimension/overweight units in diverse environments.
• Complete and submit documentation including inspection reports.
• Communicate with customers regarding service requirements.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Communication

Strong work ethic

Education

Class 1 Driver's License

Job description

SECURE is currently recruiting for an Operator to join our Recycling Team located in Brooks, AB. Prospective individuals will require a Class 1 Driver's License, and although Equipment Operating experience is preferred, we are willing to train. This position would be well-suited for individuals with forestry, construction, or oilfield industry experience, who wish to work closer to home and have a set schedule and hours of work.

This position must adhere to our safety program and work as a contributing member of the site team.

The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to :

• Safely operate over dimension / overweight units, in diverse weather and challenging work site environments.
• Completion and submission on a timely basis of all documentation as required. This includes equipment inspection reports and time tickets.
• Abide by all company and customer specific safety procedures.
• Inspect all material to ensure compliance.
• Communicate with customer regarding expected onsite arrival and service requirements.
• Ensure all equipment / loads that are being transported meet requirements.

Qualifications / Competencies

The individual in this role will have :

Technical

• Ability to accurately maintain Inspections on a daily basis, as per legislated requirements.
• Ability to conduct proper pre / post trip inspections of vehicles for safe operation prior to, during, and after use.
• Strong mechanical knowledge with respect to the maintenance, servicing, and repair of excavators.
• Ability to complete minor servicing and maintenance of excavators , including but not limited to, greasing, replacement of air filters, and settings.
• Ability to safely operate excavators through difficult weather conditions and challenging work site environments.
• Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting, shoveling, moving containers and other heavy materials.
• Strong work ethic.

Interpersonal

• Ability to communicate effectively and express thoughts and ideas in a clear manner.
• Good listening skills along with ability to accept and follow direction.
• Open and honest with team members as it relates to all aspects of the work.
• Ability to work alone and cover for supervision when required.
• Self-starter with the ability to understand operation objectives and can complete tasks with limited supervision.

At SECURE, we focus on opportunities for growth and improvement; for our employees, our customers, our partners, and the communities we operate in. We are an energetic team, driven by the needs of our customers, and care about making a meaningful contribution. We strive to attract, retain, and motivate employees by offering a compensation package that competitively recognizes employee contributions and performance.

In addition to rewarding job opportunities, we offer an attractive employee package, including :

• Leading industry wages with competitive base salary, compensation programs
• Industry leading safety
• Health Care Spending Account
• Employee Wellness Program
• Employee savings plans
• Career progression / internal mobility opportunities including off season rotational opportunities
• Community investment activities
• A competitive employee referral program

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• SECURE is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are not assessed on the grounds of race, age, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief.

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