Excavator Operator job in De Winton, AB with Harco, Alberta - alis
This seasonal full time Excavator Operator job from Harco is offering $38.00 to $45.00 hourly (to be negotiated) for 52.5 to 63 hours per week.
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Job Details
Excavator Operator
Employer
HarcoDate Posted
November 10, 2026Languages
English-
Location De Winton, AB
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Earnings $38.00 to $45.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 52.5 to 63 hours per week
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Position Seasonal Full Time
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Vacancies 6 Vacancies
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Closing Date Dec 01, 2026
Job Requirements
Employer
Harco
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Hot
- Dusty
- Wet/damp
- Noisy
Work setting
- Various locations
- Park and recreation sites
- Landscape contractor
- Sports field
Tasks
- Interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to plan methods or sequences of operation
- Operate heavy equipment
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
- Monitor safety conditions
- Level earth to fine grade specifications
Type of heavy equipment operated
- Backhoe excavator, loader
- Bulldozer, large or small
Equipment and machinery experience
Skidsteer
Area of work experience
- Backfilling
- Excavation
- Fine grading and finishing
- Land clearing
- Landscaping
- Rough grading
- Stock piling
- Stripping
Transportation/travel information
Willing to travel
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
- Manual dexterity
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- Team player
- Excellent oral communication
- Dependability
- Reliability
- Organized
Employment terms options
Evening
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
Employment terms options
- Morning
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime required
Health benefits
Health care plan
Support for newcomers and refugees
Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for Indigenous people
Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
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 & Abilities
The Excavator Operator is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).
Interest Codes
Heavy Equipment Operators (Except Crane)
- 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
Reading Interest Codes
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Abilities
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Spatial Perception
Form Perception
Clerical Perception
Physical Abilities
Motor Coordination
Finger Dexterity
Manual Dexterity
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