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Heavy Equipment Operator/Labourer (Excavator /Hoe/Loader)
Alpha Better Landscaping
Calgary, CAN
Full-time
Mid · 1+ years experience
Onsite
CAD 26-36 hourly / hour
Discovered 3 weeks ago
Truck and trailer
Free
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- Perform pre-operational and hazard assessment checks on equipment and job site.
- Perform assigned excavations on schedule, as directed by the Heavy Equipment Supervisor and the Project Superintendents.
- Ensure grading, sloping, and trenching are done to the proper depth and grade.
- Drive truck and trailer to move equipment from project locations.
- Conduct work in accordance with OH&S requirements.
- Observe and note the condition of excavator equipment to ensure standards are met and problems and defects are corrected.
- Be prepared to help crews with Laborer tasks if there isn't excavator work onsite, must be able to lift, push, and pull up to 50 lbs.
- Ability to communicate with crew members, foreman, and other colleagues.
- Ability to prioritize in order to meet tight deadlines.
- Ability to read layout plans as an asset.
- Good hand-eye coordination.
- Physical dexterity to handle prolonged sitting and operating an excavator.
- Demonstrated attention to detail and the ability to follow directions.
- Reliable, punctual, and a team player. Open to continuous learning.
- 1 to 2 years of experience operating an excavator.
- Class 5 driver's license with a minimum of 2 years of driving experience and a reliable vehicle.
- Must possess a CLEAN driver abstract and the ability to drive trucks and trailers.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings, and specifications.
- Calculate weight, distance, volume, and other measurements related to excavating.
- We offer competitive wages as well as overtime after 8 hours per day and 44 hours per week.
- We additionally sponsor high-potential employees wanting to pursue a long-term landscaping career through training and apprenticeship programs.
- Employees may additionally be offered possible Winter contracts for snow removal if they desire.
- Must be willing to work 8 - 12 hour days Monday to Friday, every other Saturday.
- Must have steel-toed boots (6-8" at Ankle).
- Possess a clean driver abstract with the ability to drive a truck with a trailer .
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