Overview

- Work Term: Temporary
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 50 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
Tasks
- Interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to plan methods or sequences of operation
- Operate heavy equipment
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Prepare accident reports
Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses
- Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
- Ground Disturbance - Level 1 program
Type of heavy equipment operated
- Backhoe excavator, loader
- Bulldozer, large or small
- Grader
- Loader
Equipment and machinery experience
- Skidsteer
Area of work experience
- Excavation
- Fine grading and finishing
- Land clearing
- Rough grading
- Sloping and banking
- Snow removal
- Sub-grade excavating
- Trenching




Type of industry experience
- Residential construction
- Road construction
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Screening questions
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
Employment terms options
- Morning
- Day
- Weekend
- Overtime required
Health advantages
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Night shift premium
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
- Long-term care insurance
Other benefits
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Parking available
- Wellness program

📌 Heavy equipment operator (Calgary)
🏢 CareerBeacon
📍 Calgary