Heavy Equipment Loader Operator

6 months ago


Edmonton, Canada Urban Life Solutions Full time

Job description

ULS has an opening available for an Equipment Operator in our Edmonton office within the Landscape Construction division. Under the direction of the Superintendent and Manager, this position will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks and hauling/operating our equipment to assist in the construction of residential, commercial and government (municipal, provincial and federal) landscapes while providing exceptional customer service at all times. Our operators are also required to get out of the machines and work manually with the ULS crews.

**Responsibilities**:
Demonstrating safety leadership and safe work practices at all times

Working in accordance with ULS policies and procedures

Providing exceptional customer service and maintaining ULS client relationships

Ability to drive, load, and secure equipment on trucks and trailers

Operating and troubleshooting a variety of equipment including motorized hand tools and some ride on equipment with valid operating certifications (backhoe, skid steer, loaders, tandems, sanders); Certificates available through training at ULS

Equipment pre and post inspections and hazard assessment completion

Constructing various structures including patios, decks, retaining walls, waterfalls and ponds

Digging, raking, grading, planting, mulching

Carrying/ hauling material

Spreading topsoil and laying sod

Planting trees, shrubs and perennials

Snow removal - winter season (operating equipment)

Additional tasks as required

Basic/Required Qualifications

Minimum High School Diploma or GED equivalent

Valid Driver’s License and proof of satisfactory driver’s abstract

Experience with operating a Front End Loader

Experience with a Tree Spade

Minimum 3 years relevant experience

Operating certifications for various types of equipment and tools

Experience and be able to grade effectively in a machine

Skilled use of common hand and power tools

Ability to complete measurements and mathematical calculations

Exceptional Customer Service skills

Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to understand and carry out verbal and written instructions

Ability to maintain simple records and make verbal reports

Strong adherence to ULS safety policies and protocol

Legally authorized to work in Canada

Preferred Qualifications

Previous landscaping, snow removal and/or maintenance experience is an asset

Ability to take direction, give direction, learn and work independently as well as part of a team

Punctual and dependable

Motivated and energetic team player with an attention to detail and great work ethic

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

Ability to perform moderate to heavy intensive tasks for extended periods of time

Working in a variety of outdoor environments with the ability to withstand cold and hot temperatures, noise, dust and wet environments

Physically demanding position

Significant standing, walking, climbing, stooping, kneeling

Operating various heavy equipment

Repetitive Motions

Ability to regularly lift, carry, push and pull weights of up to 100 lbs

Join our Team. Let’s get growing together

**Why ULS**: ULS offers both seasonal and year round employment. All our team members are provided with a well-rounded compensation package that includes competitive wages, field wear, training allowances, bonuses, benefits and the opportunity for advancement within the industry. ULS also provides the necessary training to do the job in a professional manner while maintaining safety guidelines. Come join our team and get involved with one of the largest and most progressive full service landscape companies in Canada

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract

**Pay**: $23.00-$27.00 per hour



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