Heavy Equipment Operator (Haul Truck) (Articulating Haul Truck) (Fort Hills) (Scraper)

North American Construction Group Inc.•Fort McMurray, AB

12d•Onsite

About The Position

NACG is seeking Rigid and Articulating Scraper Truck Operators to join their remote mining site team in the Fort McMurray area. This is an opportunity to join one of the safest and largest contracts in the region, with a combined rate of up to $51.30/hour and room for growth. North American Construction Group (NACG) has been an industry leader in heavy construction and mining for over 65 years, known as a safe and reliable contractor for projects of any size. The company has expanded its footprint, including mines outside provincial borders, and provides third-party maintenance services. NACG is rapidly expanding, offering long-term employment solutions and numerous opportunities for advancement. They are committed to safety with a top-tier record, competitive compensation, attractive benefits, and GRRSP matching. NACG is dedicated to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels safe, valued, and respected, and acknowledges performing work on Traditional Treaty 6 and 8 Territories.

Requirements

Minimum of 1 year experience working on 777, 785, 793 Haul Trucks/Articulated Haul Trucks with Scraper
Minimum one year experience in mining atmosphere
A safety-first attitude
Attentive and possess strong listening skills
Be proficient in English, both verbally and written
Have a valid Class 5 Driver’s License
CSO Certification
Silica Awareness
Wood Buffalo Wildlife Awareness
Hydroden Sulphide
OHS Alberta Legislation Awareness
Field Ergonomics
Ability to provide a recent Driver’s Abstract
Valid CSO or BSO
Be subject to Random Testing at: Suncor, Suncor Fort Hills and Kearl sites
Undergo and successfully pass the following pre-employment testing: Breath Alcohol Test, Urine Drug Test, Fitness-to-Work Health Assessment, Audiometric Testing, Vision Screening, Criminal Record Check

Nice To Haves

Road maintenance experience is a plus
High school diploma, GED, and/or post-secondary education is considered an asset

Responsibilities

Operate 777, 785, 793 Articulated/Rigid Trucks with Scraper in a mining or heavy construction earthworks environment (model types can include but are not limited to Caterpillar, Komatsu, John Deere, and Volvo)
Complete pre-use equipment inspections to ensure equipment is in safe operating condition
Complete field level risk/hazard assessments prior to tasks and as tasks change
Participate in the safe fueling and servicing of equipment
Interact with loading and dumping equipment
Follow mine driving rules
Interact with other contractor and client equipment
Ensure compliance to all company, client and legislated safety policies, operating standards, and procedures
Using adequate and suitable safety equipment, including all required PPE
Reviewing safe work plans/ hazard assessment with prior to job commencement and follow all requirements
Report any necessary repairs to the maintenance team or supervisors
Report all incidents, near misses or damage immediately

Benefits

Up to a combined rate of pay of $51.30/hour
Vacation and Statutory Holiday pay allocated to each paycheck
Earn up to 61 hours of overtime per 14-day rotation
Night shift premium +$1.20 / hour
Paid weekly
Membership with one of the largest IUOE locals in North America
Benefits and pension after 400 hours worked, including medical and dental benefits
Transportation to and from site, save on gas expenses!
PPE provided, just bring your own CSA certified steel toed boots
Room for growth and future advancements
Significant Growth – As a company, NACG is rapidly expanding, and has practically doubled in size over the past year alone.
Long Term Contracts – NACG can provide long term employment solutions and numerous opportunities for advancement.
Commitment To Safety – With a top tier record for safety performance, NACG is dedicated to ensuring that everyone gets home safe, and constantly strives for a goal zero performance.
Competitive Compensation – NACG provides competitive compensation packages for all employees.
Attractive Benefits Package – With a substantial benefits package provided to all employees, NACG ensures that you are covered for life’s many surprises.
GRRSP Matching – As you begin your new career, you can also start planning for the future thanks to NACG’s GRRSP matching.
Safety focused – An exceptional leader in committing to a safe work environment by promoting personal safety amongst the workforce and continually improving our HSE systems. Everybody gets home safe!
Diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels safe, valued, and respected.
Accommodation in submitting interest on a role or throughout our interview process.