Wheeled Excavator Operator

3 weeks ago


Calgary, Canada Whissell Contracting Full time
We are seeking an experienced Wheeled Excavator Operator proficient in operating a Volvo 150 model. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in operating heavy equipment, with specific expertise in handling wheeled excavators. As an integral part of our team, the Wheeled Excavator Operator will be responsible for various excavation and construction tasks, ensuring efficiency, safety, and precision in all operations.
_At Whissell we value diversity of expertise, talent, and opinion creating an innovative and collaborative environment. We are committed to a respectful and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all qualified individuals._
What We Offer
Competitive total compensation package commensurate with level of experience
Comprehensive Health, Dental, and vision benefits plan, Life insurance, and long-term disability.
Company matched RRSP Program
Professional and Career development opportunities ( WIT program for training and operator competencies)
Strong commitment to safety in the workplace
Safety Incentives, Retention Incentives, and Safety Awards
SPIRIT of Values employee rewards and recognition program
Work Environment: Outdoors, confined spaces, and must be able to work in all types of weather conditions.
Responsibilities:
Operate and maneuver the Volvo 150 wheeled excavator in a safe and efficient manner.
Perform excavation, trenching, grading, and other tasks as required by project specifications.
Interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications to determine work requirements.
Conduct routine maintenance checks on equipment to ensure proper functioning.
Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols on-site to prevent accidents and injuries.
Collaborate with the construction team to coordinate workflow and optimize productivity.
Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area, including the equipment and surrounding environment.
Report any equipment malfunctions or safety concerns to the supervisor immediately.
Complete daily logs and reports accurately to document work progress and equipment usage.
Demonstrate professionalism and teamwork in all interactions with coworkers and supervisors.
Qualifications:
Proven experience as a Wheeled Excavator Operator, preferably with expertise in operating Volvo 150 models.
Valid driver's license and clean driving record.
Certification or training in heavy equipment operation is highly desirable.
Strong understanding of construction safety protocols and regulations.
Ability to interpret blueprints, plans, and specifications accurately.
Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
Physical stamina and dexterity to perform manual tasks and operate heavy machinery for extended periods.
Effective communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment.
Flexibility to work overtime, weekends, and travel to different job sites as needed.
If you meet the qualifications and are ready to join a dynamic team in the construction industry, we encourage you to apply for the Wheeled Excavator Operator position. Please submit your resume detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.
We look forward to welcoming you to our team
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Pay: From $35.00 per hour
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
Overtime
Supplemental pay types:
Bonus pay
Overtime pay
Retention bonus
Ability to commute/relocate:
Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
Wheeled Excavator Operator (Volvo 150 ): 3 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Class 5 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person

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