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Earthworks Excavator Operator (Edmonton Area)

CKB Construction
Edmonton, Alberta
$34 an hour (estimated)
Full-time

What We Offer

We offer an excellent wage and benefits package, along with the opportunity to work overtime. Our growing team allows for opportunities for advancement and our benefits providers is competitive in our industry!

Summary of Position

Reporting to the foreman, operators are an integral member of field operations, responsible for providing support on all of our projects.

Role and Responsibilities

Operate and maintain equipment in a safe and efficient manner

Carry out minor maintenance and inspection of equipment

Perform excavation for topsoil stripping rough grading, final grading, culvert installation, trenching, truck loading, concrete and asphalt removal

Follow marks on grade stakes or hand signals.

Level soil, rock and debris

Demonstrate clear understanding of roadway plans, drawings and grades

Follow instruction and collaborate with others to complete tasks

Perform other related duties as required

Qualifications, Training and Education

Minimum 3 seasons experience with sloping, leveling, cutting grade (finish work)

Minimum 5 seasons experience as an operator

Experience operating on commercial and industrial projects is an asset

Gradesman experience is considered an asset

Must have valid CSTS-09, WHMIS 2015, Ground Disturbance and CSA approved 8 steel toe work boots

Hard working, positive attitude & willingness to learn

Desire to complete tasks in a timely manner

Personal vehicle and valid driver’s license required

Working Conditions

Operators will be working outside in all weather conditions. They must be able to spend long periods of time sitting in their vehicle, or walking / standing on the job site.

They must be willing to commit to 50 + hours per week at various project locations. Typical shifts are 7 : 00am - 5 : 30pm or 6 : 30 p.m..

30+ days ago
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