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Scraper Operator - Edmonton, Canada - Weinrich Contracting Ltd.

Weinrich Contracting Ltd.

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Edmonton, Canada

1 month ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Scraper Operator
At WCL, we pride ourselves on being the premier company on which Albertans rely for civil and oilfield projects. We specialize in excavation, road construction, subdivision development, oil and gas, energy and industrial site preparation, and general contracting. Since 1978, WCL has maintained a rapid growth rate, now employing over 200 employees in peak season. Each piece of equipment in our fleet receives routine maintenances to ensure they meet our standards of performance. The health and safety of our workers remains our top priority.

WCL offers a fantastic opportunity to join a leading team in the heavy civil construction industry with potential for year-round work.

WCL offers a friendly, fast paced environment that offers career advancement, great benefits, and support from a strong team of professionals.

Roles and Responsibilities:

Adhere to workplace safety policies, regulations, and compliances. Identify any defects in heavy equipment, communicate any unsafe conditions, incidents/injuries in a timely manner to the supervisor to facilitate proper correction and reporting.
Perform pre and post trip inspections every day and record it accordingly. This requires climbing onto the machine and checking levels and minor maintenance such as cleaning or lubrication.
Operate the scraper controls to regulate the height of the blade and bowl to shape and contour the earth to rough to finish grade using grade stakes.
Operate the scraper in a safe manner avoiding any utilities, employees, or any other miscellaneous items on item
Operate single or double engine scraper being pushed, taggingup, or selfloading
Attend all morning meetings and refresher courses to ensure responsible equipment operation
Reliably show up for work following the schedule on time.

Job Requirements:

Job Specific Competencies:

Prior experience operating scrapers of various sizes
A sound understanding of health and safety codes
Have a reliable ride to and from work

Personal Abilities:

Positive outlook and willingness to learn
Ability to follow instructions and collaboration in a respectful, productive manner

Why work for WCL?

-Boot allowance after a full season**:

Custom WCL vest after 3 seasons:

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Benefits:

- **Company Events

Terms and Conditions:

Compensation rate & payroll:

Compensation for this position includes the rate of
$2838
Your income will be paid to you on a
_biweekly_ basis through direct deposits
Payment of overtime, for overtime eligible positions, will be paid for all hours worked in excess of 44 hours within one week.

Schedule/Hours of work:

Seasonal employment will be defined as all work taking place between the months of April
October.
The normal work hours are as follows during seasonal peak periods (April 0
October 31):

A) 12 days on - followed by 2 days off

B) 11 hours a day (7:00 am - 6:00 pm)

Work is weather and project dependent

Benefits

The Alberta Blue Cross Benefit plan will be effective 2 months after the employment start date.
The Alberta Blue Cross Benefit Plan will be terminated on the employees last day of employment (layoff, quit, or fired), or October 31, whichever occurs first.

- _The Alberta Blue Cross Benefit Plan includes health, dental, vision, EFAP, life insurance, and accidental death and dismemberment. _

Schedule: