Earthworks Dozer Operator - Edmonton, Canada - Abalone Construction

Abalone Construction

Verified Company

Edmonton, Canada

1 week ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

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, even allowing access to tuition and scholarship opportunities for your family

Summary of Position
Abalone Construction is a privately owned company with over 30 years specializing in Industrial and Commercial civil construction. We offer construction services in a variety of markets including Infrastructure, Roadbuilding, and Land Development.

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 the dozer in a safe and efficient manner

Carry out minor maintenance and inspection

Operate dozer controls to regulate height and angle of the blade

Drive dozer in passes over surfaces to raise or lower terrain as specified by the superintendent.

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
Must have minimum 3-5 seasons with sloping and leveling (finish work)

Must have 5 seasons as a finish dozer 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 6" steel toe work boots

Hard working, with a positive attitude & a 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, including working most Saturdays.

Typical shifts are 7:00am - 5:30pm.