Equipment Operator

1 week ago

Calgary AB TC G, Canada Azimuth Builders Ltd Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Job Title: Equipment Operator / Labourer

Department: Field Operations / Civil & Construction

Reports To: Site Superintendent / Project Manager

Position Overview

The Equipment Operator / Labourer is responsible for safely and efficiently operating heavy equipment while assisting with manual labour tasks on various construction and earthworks projects. This hybrid role supports the crew in day-to-day site operations, ensuring productivity, safety, and quality standards are met.

Key Responsibilities

Equipment Operation

  • Operate heavy machinery such as skid steers, excavators, loaders, and compactors as required.
  • Perform daily equipment inspections and basic maintenance (fluids, grease, track checks, etc.).
  • Ensure all equipment is operated safely, in compliance with site procedures and manufacturer specifications.
  • Load and unload materials, move earth, and assist with grading, trenching, and backfilling activities.
  • Support site layout and excavation activities per plans and supervisor direction.

Manual Labour Duties

  • Assist with site preparation, formwork, concrete placement, or material handling as needed.
  • Perform shovelling, raking, compacting, and general cleanup around work areas.
  • Support installation of utilities, drainage, curbs, or other infrastructure components.
  • Use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
  • Assist trades and operators as directed to maintain workflow on site.

Safety & Compliance

  • Follow all company safety policies, site-specific rules, and PPE requirements.
  • Participate in daily toolbox meetings and hazard assessments (FLHAs, JHAs).
  • Report all incidents, near misses, and equipment defects immediately to supervision.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area to minimize hazards.

Teamwork & Communication

  • Work collaboratively with site supervisors, operators, and crew members.
  • Communicate clearly when spotting or directing equipment movements.
  • Support other tasks as assigned to keep the project progressing on schedule.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years' experience operating heavy equipment on civil or construction sites.
  • Valid operator's certificate or ticket (if required for certain machinery).
  • Class 5 driver's license with clean abstract (Class 3/Air Brake an asset).
  • Ability to perform physical labour in varying weather conditions.
  • Strong work ethic, reliability, and willingness to assist in all aspects of site work.
  • Knowledge of construction safety practices and procedures.

Physical Requirements

  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, bend, kneel, and work on uneven terrain.
  • Tolerance for outdoor work in all weather conditions.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $28.00-$32.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Experience:

  • Equipment Operator: 2 years (required)

Location:

  • Calgary, AB T2C 3G3 (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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