Gradesman - Edmonton, Canada - Whissell Contracting
Description
General Responsibilities:
- Direct equipment operators on grade adjustment to achieve the correct grade for the job
- Identifies hazards on site
- Locates boundaries of the jobsite by measuring distances from reference points
- Correctly use survey equipment to verify the elevation of graded surfaces
- Staking proper horizontal and vertical grade on earthworks projects
- Work with Project Managers and Foremen to solve any onsite issues
- Behavioural Competencies:
- Excellent communication skills, including verbal, written and hand signals
Essential Qualifications:
- 3 or more years of finishing grade or running a Dozer
- High attention to detail required
- Must have your own transportation
- Must have own steeltoes safety boots
What We Offer
- Competitive total compensation package commensurate with level of experience
- Comprehensive Health, Dental and vision benefits plan, Life insurance and long term disability.
- Company matched RRSP Program
- Professional and Career development opportunities ( WIT program for training and operator competencies)
- Strong commitment to safety in the workplace
- Safety Incentive, Retention Incentive, and Safety Awards
- SPIRIT of Values employee rewards and recognition program
Work Environment:
Outdoors, confined spaces, and must be able to work in all types of weather conditions.
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Supplemental pay types:
- Bonus pay
- Overtime
- Retention bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- ANSWER REQUIRED: What equipment have you used in the past?
- ANSWER REQUIRED: What roles have you held in previous construction jobs?
Experience:
- Finishing grade: 3 years (required)
Work Location:
In person
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