Kidco Construction is seeking a skilled Excavator Operator in our Earthworks Division for the 2026 season.
Our Ideal Candidate:
- Possesses 3-5 years of experience operating excavators on civil earthworks projects
- Fine-grade finishing experience using GPS
- Can efficiently operate excavators ranging from 300 to 1250 in size
- Experienced with bulking and efficiently loading rock and haul trucks
- Experience in residential subdivision excavation is as asset
- Is reliable, punctual, and takes pride in their work
- Works well in a team environment and is a team player
- Holds safety certifications (e.g., Ground Disturbance Level 2 Certification) as an asset
- Has reliable transportation and a valid Class 5 driver’s license
Typical Schedule:
- Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
- Sundays and long weekends off (or available on a volunteer basis for those seeking extra hours).
What We Offer:
- Competitive Compensation: Pay rate between $32 - $39 based on experience and tryout performance.
- Commitment to Safety: Our Safety Excellence program includes:
- COR Certification:
Proudly held for 29 consecutive years
- Dedicated Safety Personnel: Three dedicated safety professionals
- Industry Participation: Active involvement in industry safety initiatives
- Overtime Pay: After 8 hours each day and 44 hours per week
- Vacation/Holiday Pay: 9.6% of each cheque
- Full Advantages Package: Provided by Open Circle, covering dental, vision, health care, prescription medication, and life insurance.
Includes
Teladoc services for online or video consultations with doctors, kicking in after 300 hours and a one-month waiting period.
- Enhanced RRSP Matching Program: Contribute to your self-directed RSP and receive a 100% matching contribution from Kidco, maximizing your retirement savings.
Joining Kidco Construction means becoming part of a team that values hard work and dedication. We offer a competitive hourly wage, a comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to grow your skills in a safety-conscious environment.