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Excavator Operator
Employer
Skyline Formwork IncDate Posted
March 02, 2023Languages
English-
Location Edmonton, AB
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Earnings $20.00 to $32.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 32 to 50 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Apr 15, 2023
Employer
Skyline Formwork Inc
Languages
English
Education
- Other trades certificate or diploma
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
Outdoors
Tasks
- Operate heavy equipment
- Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
- Calculate weight, distance, volume and length measurements
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
- Operate computer controlled equipment
- Utilize material safety data sheets (MSDS)
- Complete onboard and other logs
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Prepare accident reports
- Secure special attachments to equipment
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Perform minor repairs to equipment
- Operate hydraulic pumping systems
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
Type of heavy equipment operated
- Backhoe excavator, loader
- Bulldozer, large or small
- Trencher, large or small
- Grader
- Compactor
- Operate forklift
- Front end loader
- Gravel or dump truck
- Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
- Bobcats
Area of work experience
- Backfilling
- Excavation
- Land clearing
- Rough grading
- Sloping and banking
Type of industry experience
Residential construction
Transportation/travel information
Own transportation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Safety vest
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
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Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in operating bulldozers and heavy dredging, paving and surfacing equipment to deepen waterways, reclaim earth fill, lay, spread and compact concrete, asphalt and other surface materials during highway and road construction; and in operating power shovels to excavate rock, ore and other materials from open-pit mines, strip mines, quarries and construction pits
- METHODICAL
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Interest in comparing information to move, load and unload cargo and to clear brush and stumps before logging activities using bulldozers and other heavy equipment
- innovative
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Interest in conducting pre-operational checks on equipment and in cleaning, lubricating and refilling equipment, and in building roads at logging and surface mining sites using bulldozers and other heavy equipment
The interest code helps you figure out if you’d like to work in a particular occupation.
It’s based on the Canadian Work Preference Inventory (CWPI), which measures 5 occupational interests: Directive, Innovative, Methodical, Objective, and Social.
Each set of 3 interest codes for this NOC group is listed in order of importance.
A code in capital letters means it’s a strong fit for the occupation.
A code in all lowercase letters means the fit is weaker.
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