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Grader operator
Extensive finishing experience in road construction setting is essential.
5 years experience operating grader in an earthmoving setting.
Knowledge and experience working with slope stakes.
Ability to trim to final elevations with or without GPS control.
Own transportation.
Valid drivers license.
Willing to work away from home.
Willing to work 60 hours per week.
Willing to work weekends and holidays as required to make up for rain days.
Must be physically fit and willing to assist in labour duties as required such as installing geotextiles, silt fence, etc.
Possession of current safety tickets (first aid, WHMIS etc.) will be considered an asset. please include copies of any certificates with resume.
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Decision making
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Willing to travel regularly
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
Additional Skills
- Utilize GPS devices (Global Positioning Systems)
- Complete onboard and other logs
Specific Skills
- Perform minor repairs to equipment
- Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
- Operate heavy equipment
- Operate computer controlled equipment
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
Type of Heavy Equipment Operated
- Grader
Type Of Work Experience
- Trenching
- Sub-grade excavating
- Sub-grade rolling
- Stripping
- Sloping and banking
- Rough grading
- Land clearing
- Fine grading and finishing
- Excavating
- Ditching
- Backfilling
- Slope grooming
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Work Setting / Industry Experience
- Road construction
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors