Grader Operator

7 months ago


Edmonton, Canada Lafarge Canada Full time

Whatever you do, you'll make a difference at Lafarge Canada. Because we know that your passion and curiosity are the natural resources the world needs. Thanks to our teams' energy, commitment and ideas, we are reinventing how the world builds to make Canada greener and smarter for all.

Grader Operator

**Requisition ID**:6616**Location**:Edmonton, AB, CA, T5J 2J1**Pay Type**:Hourly**WHO IS LAFARGE?**
As a global leader in innovative and sustainable building solutions, Lafarge is enabling greener cities, smarter infrastructure and improving living standards around the world. With sustainability at the core of our strategy, we are becoming a net-zero company, with our people and communities at the heart of our success. We are driving circular construction as a world leader in recycling to build more with less. It’s all thanks to our 7,000 talented people around the world who are passionate about building progress for people and the planet through four business segments: Cement, Ready-Mix Concrete, Aggregates and Solutions & Products.

**WHO ARE LAFARGE PEOPLE?**
Lafarge people are passionate about finding better ways to build. They embrace innovation and improvement with a pioneering spirit. They work as trusted partners, creating better solutions and experiences for their customers, communities, and colleagues.

**Overview**
The Grader Operator plays a crucial role in our construction and road-building projects, responsible for operating a motor grader to create a smooth, level surface. This position is ideal for an individual with extensive experience in operating graders and a keen understanding of construction and grading processes. The Grader Operator ensures the precise and efficient preparation of surfaces, contributing significantly to the quality and success of our projects. We are seeking a meticulous and skilled operator dedicated to maintaining high standards of safety and performance.**Responsibilities**
- Machine Operation: Safely and efficiently operate motor graders to grade and level surfaces for roads, airstrips, and other construction projects.
- Site Preparation: Prepare and maintain work areas by removing debris, leveling the ground, and creating a smooth surface according to project specifications.
- Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine inspections, preventive maintenance, and minor repairs on graders to ensure optimal performance and prevent breakdowns. Report any mechanical issues promptly.
- Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety protocols and regulations, maintaining a safe work environment for yourself and others on the job site.
- Precision Work: Execute grading tasks with a high degree of accuracy, following engineering plans and project specifications to achieve the desired outcomes.
- Communication: Coordinate with site supervisors, other equipment operators, and construction personnel to ensure smooth and efficient project execution.
- Documentation: Maintain accurate records of work performed, including hours of operation, maintenance activities, and any issues encountered during operation.

**Education and Qualifications**
- High School Diploma or GED: Essential educational requirement, demonstrating foundational skills in mathematics, reading, and writing.
- Technical Training: Completion of vocational training or certification in heavy equipment operation, particularly graders, is highly desirable.
- Experience: Minimum of 2 years of experience operating graders in a construction or road-building setting, with a proven track record of safety and efficiency.

**Skills and Competencies**
- Safety Oriented
- Able to lift 55 lbs
- Able to work in a fast-paced, high-production environment
- Able to work unsupervised
- Able to work well with others
- Good communication skills
- Comfortable and capable of working at heights
- Demonstrates commitment to safety for oneself and others
- Mechanical aptitude
- Time and self-management skills as part of a team or independently
- Demonstrate strong skills in problem-solving, decision making and multi-tasking
- Good verbal and written communication skills
- Computer literacy: including Excel, Word programs a benefit
- Willing to work overtime and shifts when needed including Saturdays

**_As part of our dedicated focus on the health and safety of all employees, a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing and a criminal record check, may be required._**

**YOUR LAFARGE EXPERIENCE**
At Lafarge, there is endless opportunity for you to play your part. Whether you’re in a technical, managerial, or frontline role, you can shape a career that works for you. With us you’ll have the chance to embrace the passion we share for our planet. You’ll be encouraged to seek out diverse perspectives, share your ideas and build the skills and connections you need to perform at your best. Because it’s only when we work together in a culture where everyone thrives, that we can build the world we all want to live in.


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