Equipment Operators

The MD's Transportation department seeks Equipment Operators for the approximate period of May to September 2022 to operate truck, pup, and tandem trailers, water tankers, and a variety of heavy equipment including excavator, grader, dozer, loader, and packer on MD-managed roadways and construction projects.

These positions will report to the MD Shop in Slave Lake, working a 40-hour workweek based on a rotating schedule including weekends.

Key Responsibilities Include:

Responsibilities

Duties may include (but are not limited to):

Participates in equipment operation

Loads and hauls equipment, gravel, asphalt, culverts, salt, sand, and potable water

Partakes in rough and fine grading, finishing, sloping, and banking as well as excavating, ditching, and backfilling

Maintains, services, and repairs trucks and equipment according to maintenance policy

Handles all aspects of loading/unloading, safety, and security of cargo

Other duties as required

Requirements:

Qualifications

Valid Class 5 Alberta driver’s licence required (Class 1 licence an asset)

At least 5 years’ experience operating grader and/or excavator would be an asset

Ability to work alone and follow safety procedures

Ability to perform duties requiring mild, medium, and heavy physical labor

Ability to drive in all kinds of weather, traffic, and road conditions

Salary Range: $20.57 – 36.45/hour, dependent upon education and experience

Interested applicants are encouraged to submit in confidence to recruitment (@) mdlsr.ca referencing Competition #EO2022 in the subject line. This competition will remain open until May 13, 2022, or until suitable candidates are found.

The MD thanks all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Additional Job Information:

Posted Date: Apr 27, 2022
Closing Date: May 13, 2022