Equipment Operator (Residential Shallow Utilities)
Valard Construction•Sherwood Park, AB
•Onsite
About The Position
Our Distribution group is currently looking to add an Equipment Operator to our growing team, based in Sherwood Park, AB. Reporting to the Manager, Subdivisions, we are seeking an experienced operator to operate trackhoe and backhoe equipment for new shallow underground utility construction in residential subdivisions around Edmonton.
Requirements
- 3 years experience operating trackhoe and backhoe
- Ground Disturbance Level 2 certification
- Must have a valid Class-5 driver’s license and an acceptable drivers abstract
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs, work outside for extended periods of time
- Must be flexible to working varying hours
- Applicants must have legal authorization to work in Canada with no restrictions.
Responsibilities
- Operate equipment in a safe, efficient and appropriate manor
- Understanding of soil mechanics and work with geotechnical engineers on density testing of soils
- Be aware of proper rigging equipment and procedures for lifting materials
- Complete daily equipment inspection forms
- Participate in daily Safety Meetings and Hazard Assessments
- Participate in daily work planning schedule meetings
- Have a sound understanding of issues relating to ground disturbance
- Assist ground crew in duties out of equipment when there is no operating work
- Maintain good housekeeping practices
Benefits
- 5% RRSP matching program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
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