Landscape & Heavy Equipment Operator

Wright Canada Holdings Ltd; Calgary; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Wright Canada Holdings Ltd in Calgary is seeking a hands-on equipment operator to perform landscape maintenance, stump grinding and safe operation of heavy machinery. You will inspect gear, set up worksites and document usage and maintenance, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

The role requires experience with grapple trucks and other heavy equipment, a Class 3 license, and the ability to work long hours, potentially including overtime and on-call shifts to support emergency needs.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or higher.
• Valid Class 3 driver’s license with a current Driver’s Abstract and less than 6 demerits.
• Experience operating heavy equipment such as Tandem Axel Grapple Truck and Sennebogen equipment.
• Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test.

Responsibilities

• Landscape maintenance and stump grinding.
• Operate skid-steer and grapple truck safely.
• Inspect equipment daily for safety.
• Set up the worksite and ensure proper positioning.
• Record equipment usage and maintenance.

Skills

Grapple truck

Hazardous equipment

Equipment operation

Safety leadership

Team leadership

Lifting 50 lb

Task prioritization

MS Office

Customer service

PPE safety

On-call overtime

Tool maintenance

English fluency

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Class 3 driver's license

Heavy equipment experience

Pre-employment drug test

Job description

Wright Canada Holdings Ltd in Calgary is seeking a hands-on equipment operator to perform landscape maintenance, stump grinding and safe operation of heavy machinery. You will inspect gear, set up worksites and document usage and maintenance, ensuring compliance with safety standards.

The role requires experience with grapple trucks and other heavy equipment, a Class 3 license, and the ability to work long hours, potentially including overtime and on-call shifts to support emergency needs.