Location: Strathmore, Calgary Area (Travel between job sites within the Calgary area may be required)
Building Foundations, Creating Future Spaces
At Ragnarok Excavation & Landscaping, we take pride in our reputation for delivering high-quality excavation and landscaping services. From residential projects like patios and retaining walls to commercial excavation, we are a growing company ready to bring on skilled professionals to help shape the future of construction.
We are looking for an experienced Skid Steer Operator to join our team. As a key member of the crew, you will be responsible for operating skid steer equipment on various residential and commercial projects. This role requires at least 3 years of experience in commercial excavation and the ability to work safely and efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate skid steer for excavation, grading, and material handling tasks
- Ensure the proper maintenance and upkeep of equipment
- Assist in preparing sites for construction by leveling and grading
- Load and unload materials safely and efficiently
- Work alongside other operators and laborers to meet project deadlines
- Follow safety guidelines to minimize risks on-site
- Perform minor repairs and troubleshooting of skid steer equipment when necessary
- Ensure the work area is kept clean and organized
Qualifications:
- Minimum 3 years of experience operating skid steers
- Commercial excavation experience preferred
- Familiarity with other heavy equipment is a plus
- Valid driver's license and reliable transportation
- Ability to work in all weather conditions
- Strong understanding of excavation and grading principles
- Excellent communication skills and team-oriented attitude
- Ability to lift and carry heavy materials (50+ lbs)
- Knowledge of construction site safety protocols
Pay and Benefits:
- Full-time, permanent position
- Hourly wage: CA$28 to CA$36 (depending on experience)
- Paid Time Off (PTO): 2 weeks per year
- Opportunity for overtime pay
- Competitive wage based on experience
Why Work at Ragnarok:
Join a growing family-owned company that values its team members. At Ragnarok Excavation & Landscaping, we prioritize creating a positive work environment, offering opportunities for skill development and growth opportunities. Whether you're looking to expand your technical skills or take on more leadership responsibilities, we offer room to grow within the company.
Ragnarok Excavation & Landscaping is an equal opportunity employer. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status.