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Excavator Operator
Employer
Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd.Date Posted
December 19, 2024Languages
English-
Location Calgary, AB
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Earnings $31.80 hourly
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Work Hours 30 to 70 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 12  Vacancies
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Closing Date Feb 16, 2025
Employer
Volker Stevin Contracting Ltd.
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Hot
- Underground
Work setting
Various locations
Tasks
- Operate heavy equipment
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
- Operate computer controlled equipment
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
Type of heavy equipment operated
- Backhoe excavator, loader
- Bulldozer, large or small
- Grader
Area of work experience
- Backfilling
- Ditching
- Excavation
- Land clearing
- Sub-grade excavating
- Trenching
Type of industry experience
- Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction
- Road construction
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
Weight handling
Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
Financial benefits
- Life insurance
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Other benefits
Other benefits
Support for Indigenous people
Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Support for mature workers
Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
Supports for visible minorities
Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
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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
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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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