Backhoe Operator

3 days ago


Calgary, Canada Adrenaline Earthworks Inc. Full time

**Company description**

We are a family-owned excavating business dedicated to bringing the highest quality service in all things earthworks. Our team has over 10 years of experience in the industry. We specialize in both industrial and commercial spaces

**Job description**

Description:
This position operates a backhoe to utilize both the front bucket and back boom for a variety of functions piling aggregates, bringing material to the work area, excavating utilities or new installation and tamping around installation features. Pay is based on skill and experience.

**Responsibilities**:
The responsibilities include but are not limited to
- Operate equipment: Backhoe
- Ensure the safety of the crew
- Maintain the use of machinery and equipment.
- Must partake in daily hazard assessments and weekly toolbox meetings
- Take corrective action to mitigate immediate hazards
- Complete daily activity reports/daily logs.
- Work with project management to schedule and coordinate work tasks.
- Identify shallow utility locators when on the job site and ensure they are clearly understood where all buried utilities are.
- Participate as a vital team member, and contribute towards the success of the organization, which may involve the provision of other technical and administrative support, as required.
- Promote a team approach and maintain dialogue with all employees to exchange information and gather ideas.

**Skills**:
Knowledge, Qualifications & Experience
- Civil or Industrial Heavy Equipment Operator
- In-depth knowledge of construction procedures, equipment and OHS guidelines.
- Excellent organizational and leadership with the ability to communicate and report effectively.
- Must have extensive knowledge of parking lot grading, slab on grade prep, sidewalks, aprons and dolly pad prep. **Must be able to operate backhoe**:

- Must be able to jump in and fill a seat if required
- Recognizes and understands the safe operation of heavy equipment and material handling
- Good communication and interpersonal skills are required.
- Must be a team player.
- Ability to work in physically demanding conditions.
- Committed to working in a safe and efficient manner.

Working in a team environment you will enjoy competitive wages, excellent benefits, and opportunities for advancement.

**WHMIS, Ground Disturbance, and Orientations are provided

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $26.00-$35.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Backhoe: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person


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