Excavator Operator job in Red Deer, AB with Yurex, Alberta - alis
This casual full time Excavator Operator job from Yurex is offering $450.00 to $650.00 daily (to be negotiated) for 80 to 84 hours per week.
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Job Details
Excavator Operator
Employer
YurexDate Posted
May 28, 2026Languages
English-
Location Red Deer, AB
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Earnings $450.00 to $650.00 daily (to be negotiated)
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Work Hours 80 to 84 hours per week
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Position Casual Full Time
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Vacancies 1 Vacancy
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Closing Date Jun 11, 2026
Job Requirements
Employer
Yurex
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
- Dusty
- Extremely cold
Work setting
- Staff accommodation provided
- Various locations
- Roads and bridges
- Oilfield construction industry
Tasks
- Operate heavy equipment
- Read blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
- Measure distance, volume, length and weight
- Complete onboard and other logs
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
- Perform minor repairs to equipment
- Operate hydraulic pumping systems
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- First Aid Certificate
- Forklift Operator Certification
Type of heavy equipment operated
- Operate forklift
- Front end loader
- Gravel or dump truck
Area of work experience
- Demolition
- Excavation
- Fine grading and finishing
- Land clearing
- Landscaping
- Material handling
- Rough grading
- Slope grooming
- Sloping and banking
- Stripping
- Sub-grade excavating
- Trenching
Type of industry experience
- Large diameter pipeline construction
- Oil and Gas Well Sites
- Residential construction
- Agricultural industry
Security and safety
- Criminal record check
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Attention to detail
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety vest
- Gloves
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
- Shift
- Morning
- Night
Experience
Experience an asset
Employment terms options
To be determined
Support for youths
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for mature workers
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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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Physical Abilities
Motor Coordination
Finger Dexterity
Manual Dexterity
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