Tractor Backhoe Operator

5 months ago


Calgary, Canada Volker Stevin Contracting Full time

Reporting to a Foreman, a Tractor Backhoe Operator is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a tractor backhoe and will perform duties as assigned and ensure that work is delivered according to contract specifications. This position operates a tractor backhoe to utilize both the front bucket and back boom for a variety of functions, including but not limited to: piling of aggregates, bringing small material to the work area, excavation of utilities or new installations, and tamping around installation features.

General Responsibilities:

Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on equipment; perform routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure the smooth operation of the equipment. Understand and follow directions from supervisory personnel as required in the work area. Operate with ground personnel in the work area and under their direction. Operate on public or private roadways, always maintaining proper awareness of your surroundings. Conduct trench work that meets OH&S requirements.

Technical Knowledge:

Knowledge of tractor backhoes and other heavy equipment operations. Valid Ground Disturbance certificate. Understanding of computerized controls and electronics. ,

The ideal candidate for this position will possess the following:

Qualifications & Experience

High School Diploma or is preferred. Minimum 1-2 years of tractor-backhoe experience. Valid Class 5 Operators License; with a clean Driver Abstract.

Working in a team environment, you will enjoy competitive wages, excellent benefits, and opportunities for advancement.

Note: We promote a safe work environment with a substance testing program.

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected will be contacted for an interview


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