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Heavy-Duty Equipment Operator

Employer

McLean Environmental

Date Posted

January 24, 2025

Languages

English
  • Location Valleyview, AB
  • Earnings $35.00 to $42.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
  • Work Hours 45 to 65 hours per week
  • Position Permanent Full Time
  • Vacancies 2  Vacancies
  • Closing Date Feb 21, 2025
Job Requirements

Employer

McLean Environmental

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Work site environment

Outdoors

Work setting

  • Staff accommodation provided
  • Willing to relocate

Tasks

  • Operate heavy equipment
  • Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
  • Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
  • Complete onboard and other logs
  • Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
  • Prepare accident reports
  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
  • Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
  • Operate hydraulic pumping systems

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement
  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate

Type of heavy equipment operated

Gravel or dump truck

Type of industry experience

Oil and Gas Well Sites

Specialization or experience

Specialized environmental skills and knowledge

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Medical exam
  • Drug test

Transportation/travel information

  • Willing to travel
  • Valid driver's licence

Screening questions

  • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

Life insurance


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Interest Codes & Abilities
The Heavy-Duty Equipment Operator is part of the following larger National Occupational Classification (NOC).

Interest Codes

Heavy Equipment Operators (Except Crane)
OBJECTIVE

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

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

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
A Quick Guide

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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