Excavator/Track Hoe Operator 1 1
Subsidiary: Colas Western Canada Inc.
9660 Enterprise Way SE Calgary, AB T3S 0A1
Phone: 403-255-1131 Fax: 403-212-4755
Standard General Calgary is a growing, dynamic contractor in land development and road construction in the greater Calgary area. Through our affiliation with the Colas Group of Companies, we are part of an organization that is a world leader in road construction. You’ll be able to take advantage of professional development and growth opportunities while working on exciting, leading-edge projects. Standard General is dedicated to making a lasting impression through our work, our people and our relationships.
Summary
The Excavator/Side Hoe Operator is responsible for excavation work and ensuring it meets proper depth and grade. They work with ground personnel in our underground operations.
Key Responsibilities
Work with ground personnel in the excavation and installation process of laying pipe on line and grade
Responsible for the safe operation of a large excavator
Ensure trench is excavated to the proper depth/grade
Responsible for placement of water, storm and sanitary sewer pipe in the excavation
Ensure all work is conducted in a safe and responsible manner
Follow directions of ground crew regarding craning, gravel placement, and grading
Ability to cut grade with minimal time spent on excavating to ensure production is on schedule
Be aware of changes in soil conditions and materials that impact operations
Conduct trench work so that it meets OH&S requirements
Bring to Foreman’s attention any irregularities in soil conditions or materials being used
Be aware of proper rigging of pipe, manhole barrels, etc., and ensure safe work procedures are followed during lowering of materials into the excavation
Act in a courteous manner in order to project a positive company image
Be observant of the condition of equipment and materials used to ensure company standards are met and promptly report any possible problems or defects
Other duties as required
Qualification
Education, Training and Certifications
Must have a valid Class 5 (or better) driver’s license with clean drivers abstract
Own transportation
Work Experience
Technical Skills
Must be able to perform heavy manual laborer under adverse weather conditions
Familiarity with the materials, tools and machinery used
Knowledge of the road construction industry
Must be able to meet all safety requirements and applicable safety policies
Communicate well with co-workers
Work under pressure
Ability to work cooperatively independently and with a team in a fast-paced and complex environment
Standard General Calgary offers exciting growth opportunities, excellent wages and benefits, and the opportunity to become part of a strong team and leader in the construction industry.
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.
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