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Heavy Equipment Operator
Employer
VCLDate Posted
October 30, 2025Languages
English-
Location Edmonton, AB
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Earnings $20.00 to $30.00 hourly (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 40 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 1  Vacancy
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Closing Date Nov 13, 2025
Employer
VCL
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
Outdoors
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)
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Secure special attachments to equipment
- Perform minor repairs to equipment
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
Type of heavy equipment operated
- Backhoe excavator, loader
- Loader
- Bobcats
Area of work experience
- Fine grading and finishing
- Snow removal
Security and safety
Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Own tools/equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Screening questions
- Are you authorized to work in Canada?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
Experience
Experience an asset
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
Group insurance 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
Abilities
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