Zoom Boom Operator

**Do you enjoy making a difference?** Do you like keeping things clean and orderly? Are you conscious about safety? Are you energized by meeting people in a fast-paced environment? Do you easily admit when you’re wrong? Do you have a great attitude, a strong work ethic and a desire to learn?

If you answered yes to these questions, we want to meet you We’re currently looking for a full-time **Equipment Operator**to grow our construction team on our multi-family project in Calgary, AB. Enjoy going to work and expand your skills with a professional, and supportive team.

**WHY HIGHSTREET?**

Highstreet is the largest developer, builder and operator of net-zero-ready homes in Canada and the only one offering double the standard warranty. We also manage our own growing portfolio of 1,400+ rental apartments with some of the highest customer service scores in any industry.

Our vision is that everyone in Highstreet’s community will want their friends to work with us, live with us and invest with us.

Help us achieve that vision.

**CORE VALUES**

Known as “Highstreeters” we demonstrate our core values in everything we do:

- **H**umility grants us insight from others
- **I**nquisitive & learning continuously
- **G**uided by always doing what is right
- **H**onest, open and timely communication
- **R**esponsible & accountable for our actions and decisions
- **D**etermined to persevere, get results and “win” together

**RESPONSIBILITIES**

An Equipment Operator with Highstreet is a key part in the organization and upkeep of a fast-paced multi-family construction site. This role is responsible for safe operation of **rough terrain telehandler (Zoom Boom) and skid steer**, waste diversion for sustainable and responsible recycling of construction materials, and organization and scheduling of garbage/recycling bin dump and returns.

Specific duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

- Perform all duties assigned by the Assistant Site Superintendent or Site Superintendent
- Maintaining site cleanliness
- Site organization
- Offloading of construction materials
- Loading trade materials into buildings where needed
- Removal of garbage scrap from buildings
- Removing rubble and other debris at construction sites using rakes, shovels, brooms wheelbarrows, and other equipment
- Adhere to relevant safety regulations
- Any other duties as reasonably assigned
- Work outside in all kinds of weather

**Qualifications / Requirements**:

- 1+ year(s) experience operating rough terrain telehandler
- 1+ year(s) multi-family construction experience
- Have good physical conditioning and stamina
- Possess general understanding of construction procedures, equipment and OHS guidelines
- Carpentry experience considered a strong asset
- Communicate openly and ethically with a positive attitude
- Thrive working in a fast-paced environment
- Be a team player, be self-motivated and efficient

**Compensation Package**:
Hourly Salary: $32.69 per hour.

Annual Bonus: Highstreet pays an annual bonus based on company performance. A typical bonus for an Equipment Operator is approximately 14% of annual salary. Determined annually, the bonus could be more or less depending on performance results.

Investment Opportunity: Highstreet encourages all employees to share in our success by offering the opportunity to invest in the projects we build and operate. To encourage employee investment, Highstreet matches employee investment at 50%, up to 20% of annual salary (i.e. for every $1 invested by the employee, Highstreet invests $0.50 on the employee's behalf). The investments are TFSA and RRSP eligible.

**Additional requirements**:

- Satisfactory criminal and credit check.
- Class 5 Drivers License and reliable vehicle required.
- Employees are required to have a smartphone and be willing to download certain apps for timekeeping etc.