Grademan- Junior Machine Operator

1 week ago


Richmond, Canada Wales McLelland Construction Full time

Wales McLelland is an industry leader because of the people behind the scenes. Over the past few decades, our team has driven our success thanks to their years of experience and excellence in the field. They're the reason why we have a name that our partners trust. They're the heart of who we are and integral to what we do. Simply put, they're family, and were always looking to welcome new talent to the team.

We are looking for a Grademan - Junior Machine Operator who is responsible for ensuring that grading and earth-moving tasks are completed efficiently and accurately while assisting in the operation and maintenance of construction machinery. This position requires a foundational understanding of machinery operation and an ability to work collaboratively within a construction team.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

- Assist in preparing job sites, including layout of grades and markers for excavation and grading operations
- Use surveying equipment to determine elevations and layouts
- Operate basic grading equipment such as skid steers and compactors
- Monitor and adjust grading equipment to ensure compliance with project specifications
- Load and unload materials, ensuring proper positioning for grading tasks
- Aid in the installation of erosion control measures during grading
- Support the operation of construction machinery, including excavators, bulldozers, and graders
- Clear construction sites or move materials using equipment or vehicles
- Conduct mass excavation and detailed excavating, including trenching for pipe installation
- Complete daily equipment checks and maintain inspection logs
- Perform pre-operation inspections to ensure machinery is safe and functional
- Adhere to safety protocols while operating machinery to prevent accidents
- Assist with routine maintenance and minor repairs of construction equipment
- Keep machinery and work areas clean to promote a safe and efficient environment
- Communicate any equipment performance issues or job site condition concerns to the site superintendent
- Be adaptable and willing to perform additional tasks, including manual labor, to support the construction project as needed

QUALIFICATIONS:

- High school diploma or equivalent; additional certifications in heavy equipment operation or construction preferred
- 1 to 5 years of experience as a Grademan or in a similar role within the construction industry
- Experience with GPS Grade Systems (Topcon, Rotating Lasers, Builder Levels, etc.)
- Strong willingness to learn and develop skills in machine operation and grading techniques
- Strong knowledge of grading principles, practices, and applicable regulations
- Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications
- Must be comfortable in industrial/civil settings
- A valid driver’s license is required; a commercial driver’s license (CDL) is a plus
- Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.

***No Recruiting Agency phone calls, please


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