Heavy Equipment Operator- Front End Loader

2 months ago


Lethbridge, Canada Whissell Contracting Full time

Whissell Contracting Ltd has established a solid reputation for providing construction solutions in Alberta. We are built on strong core values and take pride in our Team, our dedication to Safety, and excellence in the work we do. For over 5 decades, Whissell’s expertise has focused on deep Underground Utility infrastructure and Earthwork construction services.

The Equipment Operator will assist the Superintendent/Foreman with accomplishing site-level goals and support Whissell’s vision, mission, S.P.I.R.I.T of values, and three daily pillars of Safety, Quality, and Efficiency.

Essential Qualifications:

- 3 or more years of running a Loader
- Underground Utility and Earthworks constructions experience is considered an asset
- High attention to detail required
- Pay to be determined by skill and experience
- Ensure compliance with all Company policies, OH & S Legislation and WCB reporting procedures.
- Understand and maintain quality and production standards and work to achieve established production goals.
- Must have your own transportation
- Must have own steel-toes safety boots
- Work Site Environment: Outdoors, confined spaces
- Seasonal, full-time and weekends

**What We Offer You**:

- Industry leading wage depending on experience
- Excellent Health and Dental benefit plan
- Amazing Professional and Career development opportunities
- Strong commitment to safety in the workplace
- Wonderful team, Whissell is Family owned and operated

PLEASE NOTE: All Whissell employees are required to pass a Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol Test and provide a valid Driver’s Abstract (no more than three months old) prior to starting work.

Overtime may be required during peak months.

No agencies please.

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay
- Retention bonus

COVID-19 considerations:
Employees are expected and required to follow all safety and PPE measures. Whissell evaluates these requirements regularly and follows the recommendation by health authorities and we adjust the requirements as needed.

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Lethbridge, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

**Experience**:

- Loader: 3 years (required)

Work Location: In person



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