Heavy Equipment Operator (Temporary)

Orano Canada; Cliffe; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator for the McClean Lake Mine site. The role involves operating various heavy and light equipment for earth-moving projects and performing manual labor. Candidates must have significant experience in heavy equipment operation and strong communication skills. The position requires adherence to safety policies and a rotating schedule of 14 days on and 14 days off.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in heavy equipment operation.
• Able to work alone or with minimal supervision.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for safe operation of heavy equipment for earth-moving projects.
• Perform manual labor to support operations and maintenance activities.

Skills

Heavy Equipment Operation

Communication

Tools

Class 1A License

Job description

Job Description

• Priority will be given to qualified Athabasca residents
  
  

Reporting to the Services Supervisor, this position is responsible for the following duties:

Responsibilities include:

• Responsible for the safe and proficient operation of equipment associated with maintaining site services and miscellaneous earth-moving projects
• Operating various heavy duty equipment for earth-moving projects including haul truck, loader, excavator, and dozer
• Operating various light and medium duty equipment in the performance of general site services duties including gravel truck, vacuum truck, water truck, backhoe, bobcat, semi-tractor, forklift, grader, and bus
• Performing manual labour to support operations and maintenance activities, such as clean-up, hauling and stacking materials, and assisting skilled or semi-skilled crafts in the performance of their tasks
• Other duties and assignments as required by the Department and assigned by the Services Supervisor
• Embrace and support Operational Excellence efforts and OE Culture
• Comply with all Orano health, safety and environmental policies, practices and procedures
• Promote and adhere to Orano Canada’s values: Customer Satisfaction, Continuous Improvement, Respect and People Development, Cohesion and Team Spirit, and Exemplarity, Integrity, Responsibility
  
  
  

Skills and Qualifications we’re seeking:

• Must have at least 5 years of experience in heavy equipment operation that closely aligns with the equipment listed
• Valid class 1A license preferred
• Industrial facility maintenance experience is an asset
• Must be able to work alone or with minimal supervision
• Able to perform all labour requirements associated with general site maintenance and construction activities
• Able to follow work schedules and daily job assignments in an effective manner
• Must have good communication skills and be able to follow verbal and written instructions and procedures with accuracy and attention to detail
• Preference will be given to RSN candidates and previous McClean Lake Mine Department employees
  
  

Work Location & Schedule:

• McClean Lake Mine site
• 14 days in and 14 days out rotating schedule
• Normally an 11 hour work day, although some activity outside of normal working hours may be required