Yard Equipment Operator - Edmonton, Canada - Ketek Group Inc

Ketek Group Inc

Verified Company

Edmonton, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

WHY JOIN US?

100% Employer funded health, dental, and vision coverage
RRSP matching program
Competitive wages and flexible vacation
Familyoperated business
Retention Bonus

Ketek Group Inc:

From its 10 locations in Western and Northern Canada, Ketek is able to provide services and rental equipment to clients throughout the region's oil and gas, mining, construction, and municipal sectors.

POSITION BACKGROUND:

The Equipment Operator is trained and certified in the operation of vehicles and other mobile equipment/machinery.

The Equipment Operator works alongside other operators and Ketek personnel to ensure the safe movement and transportation of other equipment and materials within Ketek's yard.

During times when the Equipment Operator is not required to be running equipment, the Operator is expected to assist with other field operations.

CORE DUTIES:

Equipment Operation

Safely transport equipment and materials
Load, unload and stage equipment
Correctly operate all equipment including but not limited to forklift, loader and skid steer
Perform regular inspections, safety, maintenance, and servicing checks to ensure proper functioning of equipment
Maintain equipment so it is presentable and works properly
Complete all required paperwork on a daily basis, including equipment inspection checklists, PSI and Daily Job Control Sheets
Participate in daily Tool Box talks

Other Duties

Take instruction from the Site Supervisor or Site Foreman to ensure projects are completed in a safe manner, on time, and on budget
Use, clean, and maintain the different tools required at the worksite
Load and unload equipment by hand
Perform routine onsite housekeeping duties
Operate vehicles in a safe manner
Observe all safety procedures and use proper Personal Protective Equipment
Be considerate of the needs of our community and the environment
Perform other related duties as required

Duties, responsibilities and activities may change or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice.

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

Required

Equipment operator training and/or certification
Minimum of 3 years oilfield and/or construction experience
Fluent in the English language (reading, written, spoken)

Preferred

Fire Extinguisher knowledge
Loader and Forklift experience

This position is defined as

Safety Sensitive:
Drug, Alcohol, Back, and Audio tests are required prior to commencing employment.

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Physical Demands

Regularly required to stand/sit, talk/hear, stoop, climb, lift, balance, kneel and use of hands/fingers to operate tools, machinery and materials
Moderate to heavy lifting (up to 50lbs) may be required
Use of mechanical aids: overhead crane, forklift, pallet jack, and dolly may be required
Regular exposure to loud noises. Hearing protection is provided when needed
Potential exposure to acetylene gas, fumes, oil, and paint residue

Work Environment

Field environment (90%), Shop environment (10%)
May be required to work weekends and outside of regular office hours
Will be required to work outside in all different weather conditions including extreme cold and heat

Experience:

Equipment Operating: 2 years (required)

Licence/Certification: