Wheel Loader Operator

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As a Construction Wheel Loader Operator, you play a vital role in the efficient and precise movement of earth, rocks, and debris on construction sites. Operating loaders, you are responsible for tasks such as grading, leveling, and pushing materials to create and maintain desired contours and slopes according to project specifications. You will be responsible for safely and efficiently maneuvering equipment to accomplish project objectives within specified timelines and quality standards.

Job Location: Calgary

Why Join us?

• Competitive salary and bonuses
• Career advancement and professional Development
• Health Benefits: Excellent health, dental, and vision plan.

LTD, Life-insurance, EAP, and more with Opencircle Benefits

• Safety Incentive Bonus
• Retention Bonus
• Safety Rewards Programs
• Team environment

Job Description:

• Operate a wheel loader to move materials (such as dirt, rocks, sand, or gravel) from one place to another at construction sites, quarries, or other industrial locations.
• Load trucks, hoppers, or storage areas with the materials using the wheel loader.
• Support other heavy equipment such as excavators or bulldozers by providing them with materials or clearing their working area

Requirement for all jobs

• 2-3 or more years of running a Wheel loader
• Underground Utility and Earthworks construction experience are required.
• High attention to detail is required.
• Pay to be determined by skill and experience.
• Ensure compliance with all Company policies, OH & S Legislation, and WCB reporting procedures.
• Understand and maintain quality and production standards and work to achieve established production goals.
• Physically able to lift and move objects weighing up to 50 lbs safely and repeatedly as required in the construction environment.
• Must have your own transportation.
• Must have own steel-toes safety boots.
• Seasonal, full-time, and weekends

All Whissell employees must undergo a Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol Test and submit a valid Driver’s Abstract (issued no more than three months prior) before starting work.

At Whissell we value diversity of expertise, talent, and opinion creating an innovative and collaborative environment. We are committed to a respectful and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all qualified individuals.

Experience the Excitement: Join Whissell To Be Part of the team that Safely Achieves the “Best Projects Every Time”!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $36.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Calgary, AB (T3E): reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• What type of construction projects have you worked at?

Experience:

• Wheel Loader Operator: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person