Scraper Operator - Earth Works

Sureway Construction Group Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading heavy construction contractor in Alberta as a Scraper/Buggy Operator for the 2025 season. You will be responsible for operating and controlling scraper equipment in physically demanding conditions, promoting safety, and ensuring project efficiency. Work locally with competitive pay, a retention bonus, and excellent benefits. Successful candidates need reliable transportation and safety equipment.

Benefits

Benefits

RRSP/TFSA Matching

Qualifications

• Personal reliable vehicle required.
• CSA approved steel-toed boots with 6” ankle support.

Responsibilities

• Operate scraper controls to regulate height of the blade and bowl.
• Ensure proper operation of scraper in varied conditions and terrain.
• Promote and adhere to safety protocols.

Skills

Hard-working

Reliable

Flexible

Ability to work in demanding conditions

Job description

Scraper/ Buggy Operator 2025 Season

Sureway Construction is one of Alberta’s largest heavy construction contractors, with over 50 years’ experience, involved in; civil earthworks and grading, utilities and offsite, mine operation and aggregate extraction.

2025 Season 5% RETENTION BONUS (*as per qualifying requirements)

Work Local - Work Sureway!

Job Type Full Time, Seasonal

Schedule 10+ hours per day, 6 & 1, OT after 8hr/day or 44hr/week

Perks Benefits, RRSP/TFSA Matching

Location Edmonton and Surrounding Area’s - no direct access to public transportation

Essential Hard-working, reliable, flexible with schedule, ability to work in physically demanding conditions

Requirements

• Personal Reliable Vehicle
• CSA approved steel toed boots with 6” ankle support
  
  
  

Pre-employment

• Drug and alcohol testing (swab-based test)
• Successful completion of Company Orientation and site-specific orientation
  
  
  

Scraper Operators Responsibilities

• Operate scraper controls to regulate the height of the blade and bowl to shape and contour the site.
• Operate the Scraper in successive passes over construction surface to raise or lower terrain to specified grade, following markings on grade stakes or hand signals.
• Ensure scraper/ buggies are in proper gear, and is not moving too fast for working conditions.
• Ensures proper use of the cushion hitch while operating the scraper.
• Demonstrate an understanding of grades and interpret roadway plans and drawings.
• Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
• This is a general responsibilities list and does not include all responsibilities required of the position.
  
  
  

Sureway Construction Group is an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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