Excavator, Dozer, Grader Operators

Paradox Access Solutions Inc• Acheson, AB, CA, AB

11h•CA$38 - CA$45•Onsite

About The Position

Paradox Access Solutions is seeking Excavator & Dozer Operators to join our team for various heavy civil projects throughout Alberta and North Eastern British Columbia. This is a full-time, seasonal position with projects running from July to November. The role involves operating heavy equipment for site clearing, grubbing, pad construction and maintenance, and finish grading.

Requirements

Minimum 1-3 years of experience operating equipment
Valid Class 5 driver’s license and acceptable drivers Abstract, Class 3 is an asset
Valid Standard First Aid with CPR, CSTS, H2S Alive, Ground Disturbance II and OSSA certifications (asset)
Be able to work independently while adhering to and maintaining a work schedule
Be prepared to work in all weather conditions
Physically able to perform job duties, including lifting to 50-80 pounds
Be able to work as a team member and effectively communicate with co-workers
Have a positive work attitude and function in fast-paced environments
Willingness to learn, work overtime, long hours, and shift work
Willing and able to work away from home for extended periods of time
Successfully pass a Drug & Alcohol test and health assessment

Nice To Haves

Class 3 driver's license
Valid Standard First Aid with CPR
CSTS
H2S Alive
Ground Disturbance II
OSSA certifications

Responsibilities

Competently operate the heavy equipment to load and unload equipment and move material
Understand the load and work limits of the equipment model being operated
Perform pre-trip inspections, daily safety and maintenance checks and action items accordingly (lubricate, grease)
Advise the Supervisor of any requirements for maintenance or repair required
Identify and adapt to needs, deficiencies, and changes in the work plan and/or schedule
Ensure equipment is always clean and complete routine maintenance is performed
Ensure the equipment is safely and securely stored upon completion of use
Work in adherence to safe work practices, procedures and work site or traffic laws
Complete in a timely manner all required paperwork and submit to appropriate parties
Report all incidents and near misses to the Supervisor immediately
Operate all equipment in a safe and effective manner to minimize the risk of injury and/or damage
General site and housekeeping
Other duties may be assigned as required
Experience loading trucks with an excavator
Experience cutting rough or finish grade with an excavator in a safe and efficient manner
Strong ability to cut to finish grade on ditches, berms, and slopes; all with a high level of precision.
Experience stockpiling material with a dozer in a safe and efficient manner
Experience cutting rough grade with a dozer in a safe and efficient manner