excavator operator - Start Immediately

We are looking for a driven excavator operator to join our productive team at Skyline Formwork Inc in Edmonton, AB.
Growing your career as a Full Time excavator operator is a fantastic opportunity to develop relevant skills.
If you are strong in project management, adaptability and have the right mindset for the job, then apply for the position of excavator operator at Skyline Formwork Inc today!

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma
• or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Operate heavy equipment
• Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
• Calculate weight, distance, volume and length measurements
• Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
• Operate computer controlled equipment
• Utilize material safety data sheets (MSDS)
• Complete onboard and other logs
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
• Prepare accident reports
• Secure special attachments to equipment
• Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
• Perform minor repairs to equipment
• Operate hydraulic pumping systems

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

• Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification

Experience and specialization

Type of heavy equipment operated

• Backhoe excavator, loader
• Bulldozer, large or small
• Trencher, large or small
• Grader
• Compactor
• Operate forklift
• Front end loader
• Gravel or dump truck
• Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
• Bobcats

Area of work experience

• Backfilling
• Excavation
• Land clearing
• Rough grading
• Sloping and banking

Type of industry experience

• Residential construction

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Hard hat
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Safety vest

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Benefits of working as a excavator operator in Edmonton, AB:

● Learning opportunities
● Opportunities to grow
● Advantageous package