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Kichton Contracting is seeking a motivated and adaptable individual to join our team. Kichton Contracting Ltd (KCL) has been in business since 1963 and is based out of Acheson, Alberta, Canada. KCL is classified as a medium-sized civil earthworks contractor. Our work ranges from residential earthworks, commercial site development, to industrial projects. Our services include grading design for all types of new commercial and industrial sites along with retrofitting existing sites to accommodate new site development.

Roles and Responsibilities

- Achieve the correct grade by directing operators of equipment to adjust grade by moving earth gravel and other material
- Able to read and understand blueprints as well as strong math skills
- Measure distances from reference points to locate boundaries of construction site
- Verify elevation of graded surface using a hand level, tape measure and laser level
- Perform work in a safe manner in accordance with Kichton Contracting Ltd.’s safe work practices, policies, procedures and local legislative requirements
- Identify all hazards and potential hazards
- Report all incidents, near misses and equipment damage to site supervision
- Out-of-town work may be available

Qualifications and Competencies

- Must be 18 years of age
- Minimum 6 months’ previous experience working in civil construction as a Grademan




- Strong teamwork skills and positive attitude
- Valid Class 5 driver’s license and reliable transportation
- Valid CSTS2020 certification (free online course through ACSA)
- Valid First Aid and Ground Disturbance II certification would be an asset

Work Schedule

- Monday to Saturday
- 10-12 hour shifts per day
- Overtime if required

Equity & Inclusion

Kichton is proud to be an equal employment prospect employer. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, creed, age, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, family status, military service, medical condition, physical or mental disability, and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by federal and provincial Human Rights legislation. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to all applicants.

Job Type

Full-time

Benefits

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate

- Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience

- Grademan: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification

- Class 5 Licence (required)

Work Location

In person

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📌 Grademen (Edmonton)
🏢 Kichton Construction
📍 Edmonton