Operator - Perm Full Time 2026-039

The Regina Exhibition Association Limited•Regina, SK

7d•Onsite

About The Position

REAL finds itself in the enviable position of managing one of the most interesting and versatile connected spaces in North America with an opportunity to impact the lives of millions by creating life-long memories and delivering exceptional experiences. As the Operator, you will primarily be responsible for all activities in relation to using and operating a forklift in our facilities. Additionally, the Operator will provide support for the overall maintenance of REAL facilities which includes snow removal, road and lot sanding, floor care and soccer turf maintenance, and street sweeping. Operators will perform their work tasks both indoors and outdoors throughout the grounds and various facilities.

Requirements

Completion of Grade 12 or equivalent.
Must possess and maintain a valid Class 5 Saskatchewan Provincial driver’s license.
Valid certification to operate a forklift is required.

Nice To Haves

Two years’ experience operating heavy and mobile equipment preferred. Previous relevant work experience will be considered.
Possession of a valid CPR & First Aid certification card is an asset.
Knowledge of safety regulations regarding heavy equipment operation and/or a certificate in heavy equipment operation.
Ability to be safety conscious and willing to follow safety policies and procedures.
Ability to perform the physically strenuous and demanding tasks to fulfill all working conditions and physical demands.
Ability to work with little supervision.
Ability to maintain an accurate quality of work under stress and in a fast-paced environment.
Willingness and ability to maintain a respectable public image and conduct, interacting with customers in a courteous and friendly manner.
Effective written, verbal, and listening skills.

Responsibilities

Operate all mobile and heavy equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant legislation, policies, and procedures.
Perform daily safety and maintenance checks.
Perform routine pre and post inspections along with maintenance on vehicles and auxiliary equipment such as fueling or replacing liquified gas tank and checking oil.
Ensure heavy equipment is safely and securely stored in proper areas.
Operate heavy equipment in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or loss of life.
Operate dump truck and front-end loaders/skid steers for the purpose of loading and unloading material such as dirt, sand, snow, gravel.
Hook trucks to trailer hitches and fasten attachments, such as graders, tractors, using hitch pins.
Organizing and securing stored materials.
Loading or unloading materials.
Assist with general labourer duties including but not limited to: Moving, setting-up and tearing down of equipment for various events, as directed by the planner/supervisor.
Providing guidance concerning occupational health and safety when completing certain tasks with laborers.
Presenting services in a professional, respectful and positive manner at all times when interacting with internal and external customers by: Listening closely and asking how you can better serve the customer’s needs.
Fulfilling all requests.
Ensuring customers feel welcome by acknowledging them with a smile, making eye contact, engaging in conversation, and anticipating their needs.
Ensuring that security and safety measures are in place in the facility.
Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.