Scraper Operator - Earth Works

Sureway Construction; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Alberta is seeking a Scraper/Buggy Operator for the 2025 season. This full-time, seasonal position involves operating heavy equipment in physically demanding conditions. Successful candidates must possess a reliable vehicle and CSA approved footwear. A 5% retention bonus is offered, along with benefits and RRSP/TFSA matching.

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 blade and bowl height.
• Ensure proper use of equipment and adhere to safety protocols.
• Interpret roadway plans and demonstrate understanding of grades.

Skills

Reliability

Flexibility

Ability to work in physically demanding conditions

Job description

Overview

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)

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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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