Grader Operator, Earthworks

2 weeks ago


Thorhild, Canada Willowridge Construction Ltd. Full time

**Willowridge believes that PEOPLE MATTER and PERFORMANCE MATTERS. If you have a positive attitude, a strong work ethic and a safety mindset, we want to hear from you. We are committed to being the best in the industry when it comes to how we treat our people. We look for values aligned people who take pride in their work, and we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.**

**Our project season is ramping up and we are looking for experienced Grader Operators to join our team for multiple projects; in the Edmonton region and across the province.**

**Role and Responsibilities**

Operate and maintain equipment in a safe and efficient manner, responsible and accountable for minor maintenance and daily inspections

Strong understanding and experience with road crowns and crossfalls.

Finish operator; ability to complete work with mínimal supervision and perform final grade

Ability to work off of survey layout (grade stakes)

Placing and finishing import clay for subgrade preperations

Competent in placing and finishing road crush within 10-15mm

Perform other related duties as required

**Desired Experience**

Must have minimum 3-5 seasons of grader experience in road construction / ponds / berms / land development. Demonstrate the ability to finish and work in congested areas / around other contractors
Gradesman experience is considered an asset
Must have valid CSTS 2020, WHMIS 2015, Ground Disturbance 201 (endorsed by USP) and CSA approved 6” steel toe work boots
Hard working, with a positive attitude; reliable
Ability to meet deadlines
Personal vehicle and valid driver’s license required; clean abstract

Willowridge has multiple projects locally and across Alberta. Out of town work includes competitive LOA; and overtime pay. We offer competitive benefits, RRSP matching and long term work.

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Work Location: On the road

Expected start date: 2023-05-15