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Excavator Operator
Employer
Prairie Demolition & Recycling Ltd.Date Posted
September 08, 2026Languages
English-
Location Edmonton, AB
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Earnings $39.00 hourly
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Work Hours 30 to 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 2  Vacancies
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Closing Date Sep 29, 2026
Employer
Prairie Demolition & Recycling Ltd.
Languages
English
Education
Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Dusty
Tasks
- Operate heavy equipment
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
- Measure distance, volume, length and weight
- Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Prepare accident reports
- Secure special attachments to equipment
- Perform minor repairs to equipment
- Operate hydraulic pumping systems
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
- First Aid Certificate
Type of heavy equipment operated
- Backhoe excavator, loader
- Bobcats
Equipment and machinery experience
Skidsteer
Area of work experience
Demolition
Type of industry experience
Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
- Shift
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Employment terms options
- Morning
- Night
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime available
Workplace information
On the road job
Support for newcomers and refugees
Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
Supports for visible minorities
Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
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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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