Dozer Operator - Calgary, Canada - Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd.

Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd.
Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd.
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Calgary, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Description
Supporting Volker Stevin Contracting Operations a
Dozer Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a dozer.

A Dozer Operator will push and level soil and control the direction and angle of equipment to move rocks and debris, as instructed.


General Responsibilities:


  • Operate a dozer and other heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.
  • Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment; perform routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure smooth operation.
  • Understand, interpret and follow directions from supervisors as to required work area.
  • Operate dozer controls to regulate height and angle of a dozer blade and lower ripper to loosen packed soil to permit grading.
  • Operate other heavy equipment and other construction related duties as required.

Working Environment/Conditions:


  • Work is performed in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat, and humidity.
  • Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 20 LBS on a regular basis.
  • Use of Personal Protection Equipment is required.
  • Use of sunscreen, long sleeves, and appropriate headgear is recommended.
  • Must comply with the company's drug and alcohol testing requirements.
  • High School Diploma or GED preferred
  • Class 5 Driver's License; a clean Driver Abstract
  • Minimum 2 years of experience within the road construction industry
years of experience operating a Dozer is required

  • Knowledge of road construction materials, road construction processes and industry requirements
  • Knowledge of a Dozer and other heavy equipment
  • Understanding of computerized controls and electronics
  • Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 LBS on a regular basis.

Note:
We promote a safe work environment with a substance testing program.


Location:
Must be willing to relocate at your expense to Calgary Area for the duration of the season.


How to Apply:

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected will be contacted for an interview.


Job Types:
Full-time, Seasonal


Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime
pay


Experience:

- underground utility: 1 year (required)

- dozer: 2 years (required)


Licence/Certification:
- class 5 Driver's License (required)


Work Location:
In person