Heavy Equipment Operators
About The Position
Ledcor is seeking skilled and experienced Heavy Equipment Operators, specifically Excavator, Dozer, Loader, and Grader operators, to join their team for a major industrial project in Fort McMurray. The company emphasizes safety, quality, and reliability, and is looking for hardworking individuals to contribute to the True Blue Ledcor team. Ledcor is a diversified construction company involved in building and maintaining infrastructure across various industries, including oil and gas, transportation, and mining. They have been recognized for their workplace culture, including being named one of Canada’s Best Diversity Employers and Canada’s Most Admired Corporate Cultures.
Requirements
- Previous 3+ years’ experience on a major industrial construction project
- Strong work ethic, good communication and ability to follow instructions
- Successful completion of pre-employment drug & alcohol testing
- Hold a valid Class 5 driver’s license and provide a clean 3-year drivers record
- Completion of project pre-access training requirements
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Perform earthworks, material placement, trenching, grading, and backfilling according to project specifications
- Read and interpret site plans, stakes, grade marks, and instructions from supervisors
- Operate equipment in varying ground conditions and outdoor weather environments
- Fill out and understand an equipment logbook
- Perform daily basic service and preventative maintenance on equipment
- Interprets verbal and non-verbal communication (including hand signals) from operators, ground personnel and Labourers, and acts accordingly
- Recognize existing and potential hazards and know how to identify these through conducting a field level pre-job hazard analysis, checking the machine for hazards and assessing any tasks before starting
- Operate equipment in a safe manner
- Be willing to comply with Ledcor’s safety commitments
Benefits
- Overtime rates
- RSP contributions
- Weekly wage payments
- Extended Health & Wellness benefits provided by CLAC
- Camp accommodation provided
- Travel allowance available for eligible employees
- Extended health and dental
- Vision care
- Disability coverage
- Life insurance coverage
- Access to mental health and wellness resources through an employee family assistance program
- Competitive retirement package
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
