Garrett Contracting Ltd. is a Calgary-based excavation contractor looking for a reliable, hardworking Labourer / Equipment Operator to join our field team.

This is a hands-on position suited to someone who is comfortable working around excavation equipment, isn’t afraid to get out of the machine and work on the ground, and understands that on a smaller crew, everyone pitches in where needed.

Previous experience operating a construction compactor/packer is required.

Responsibilities & Qualifications
Safely and competently operate a compactor/packer
Perform general labour duties on excavation and earthworks projects
Assist equipment operators and other crew members with site work
Perform hand digging, shovelling, grading and site cleanup as required
Work around excavators, loaders, skid steers, trucks and other heavy equipment
Assist with excavation, backfill, compaction and site preparation
Follow grade and direction from supervisors/operators
Perform basic equipment checks and report maintenance or safety concerns
Maintain a clean and safe work area
Follow Garrett Contracting safety procedures and jobsite requirements
Be dependable and arrive ready to work on time




Be physically capable of working outdoors in varying Calgary weather conditions
Have a valid Class 5 driver’s licence and reliable transportation
Be comfortable working independently as well as part of a small crew
Construction/excavation experience is strongly preferred
Experience operating skid steer, loader, mini excavator or other equipment is an asset
CSTS, Ground Disturbance, First Aid and other relevant safety certifications are assets

We are looking for someone with a valuable attitude, common sense and a solid work ethic. Equipment experience matters, but so does being the kind of person the rest of the crew can rely on. This is a full-time position with work primarily in Calgary and surrounding areas. Hours may vary depending on projects, weather and construction schedules, and some overtime may be required.

Compensation:$22 per hour, depending on experience and equipment capabilities.

To apply, please submit your resume through Indeed and include a brief description of your compactor/packer and other equipment operating experience.

Garrett Contracting Ltd.

Calgary, AlbertaOverview

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Perks
On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 General Labourer/operator Calgary (Canada)
🏢 Garrett Contracting
📍 Canada