Operator, Snow Removal

McKay Metis Group Ltd.; Fort McMurray; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Camp accommodations

Retention bonus

Job summary

McKay Métis Contracting is seeking an experienced Operator for Snow Removal to support our oil sands camp contracts. The role involves operating skid steers, loaders and other equipment to clear snow, spread materials, and maintain access routes in challenging winter conditions.

The position follows a 14 days on, 7 days off rotation with 10-hour days. Camp accommodations are provided; transportation to site is not included.

Qualifications

• Experience operating loaders and skid-steers with snow removal attachments.
• Minimum Class 5 Driver's License.
• Clean 5-year driving record.
• Ability to work in all weather and camp environments.
• Pre-employment drug, alcohol, and physical abilities testing required.
• Able to access client sites as required.

Responsibilities

• Operate skid steers, loaders, and other mobile equipment for snow removal.
• Safely clear snow from roads, parking areas, entrances, laydown areas, and access routes.
• Operate equipment with snow buckets, blades, pushers, or other attachments.
• Load, push, pile, and relocate snow as required.
• Apply or assist with the application of sand, salt, and other de-icing materials.
• Conduct pre-operational inspections and report equipment deficiencies.
• Maintain awareness of pedestrians, vehicles, structures, and other equipment while operating.
• Follow all site-specific safety procedures, traffic controls, and winter maintenance requirements.
• Perform general labour duties related to snow removal when required.

Skills

Snow removal equipment

Loader operation

Skid steer operation

Driver's license

Clean driving record

Job description

McKay Metis Contracting is seeking an experienced Operator for Snow Removal! This is a camp position working with one of our growing Oil Sand client contracts. The shift for this position is a 14 days on, 7 days offrotation working 10 hour days.

The Role

Under general supervision, the operator will safely operate equipment to perform snow removal around Civeo camps in the oilsands region. This is an advanced position which involves considerable knowledge. The Operator position reports directly to the Superintendent and/or other designate

Responsibilities

• Operate skid steers, loaders, and other mobile equipment for snow removal.
• Safely clear snow from roads, parking areas, entrances, laydown areas, and access routes.
• Operate equipment with snow buckets, blades, pushers, or other attachments.
• Load, push, pile, and relocate snow as required.
• Apply or assist with the application of sand, salt, and other de-icing materials.
• Conduct pre-operational inspections and report equipment deficiencies.
• Maintain awareness of pedestrians, vehicles, structures, and other equipment while operating.
• Follow all site-specific safety procedures, traffic controls, and winter maintenance requirements.
• Perform general labour duties related to snow removal when required.

What we need from you

• Experience operating loaders, and skid-steers with snow removal attachments (snowblades, sanders, oversized snow buckets)
• Minimum Class (5) Driver's License required
• Clean 5-year Drivers Abstract.
• Ability to remain safety-focused and all follow safe work practices.
• Previous understanding and experience within a snow removal environment is an asset.
• Able to work in all weather and working site conditions.
• Ability to access all client sites as required.
• Successfully complete all pre-employment drug, alcohol, and physical abilitiestesting.

Schedule

• 14 days on, 7 days off rotation working 10-hour days. Camp accommodations provided. No transportation to site provided.
• Competitive Base Hourly wage
• Retention Bonus upon successful completion of the season

This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those who are eligible will be contacted.

About Us

McKay Métis Contracting is part of the McKay Metis Group Ltd (MMG). MMG is the business arm of the McKay Métis Nation (MMN), a proud part of the community and seeking to embody their stakeholders’ vision and values in all that they do.

Affiliates and partners specialize in services such as civil construction, security, rig moving, site amenities, industrial solutions, crane services, transportation, speciality and commodity, chemicals and more.

Profits generated by our business are reinvested in the community including the Fort McKay beautification program, community parks, affordable housing, post-secondary scholarships for community members, and ongoing investment in local infrastructure.