Heavy Equipment Operator

LaPrairie Group View all jobs

  • Slave Lake, AB
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
LaPrairie Works Inc. – Carwald Division, a member of the LaPrairie Group of Companies, delivers redi-mix concrete and specialty aggregate solutions throughout Alberta. For over 65 years, Carwald has supplied high-quality materials and admixtures that help build and sustain Alberta’s infrastructure. With modern mixers, pumpers, and reliable delivery services, we provide efficient and dependable support across the province while maintaining a strong commitment to quality, service, and operational excellence.We are looking to hire a Heavy Equipment Operator, to be based in Slave Lake, AB.Responsibilities:
  • Ensure safe work operations and full compliance to operating procedures.
  • Receive directions from site foreman regarding day-to-day operations and tasks.
  • Operate loader in a safe manner as per OEM recommendations.
  • Pre & post inspection checks of the equipment.
  • Maintain accurate records in equipment log.
  • Assist with fueling equipment and maintaining all fluid levels to required specifications.
  • Ensure fuel and fluid quantities are accurately recorded in the inspection log.
  • Assist in the maintenance works of the equipment.
  • Maintain good housekeeping practices at worksites and on equipment.
  • Prepare and submit required daily reports.
  • Perform other functions such as needed.
Required Skills:
  • Proven experience in loading Gravel trucks is required
  • Experience operating a Wheel Loader is a must.
  • Early morning start is a must.
  • Arrive early and be ready for work.
  • Ability to multi task is a must, as this position is fast paced and time sensitive to keep gravel trucks on delivery schedule.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and holidays when required.
  • Ability to work overtime, as needed.
LaPrairie Works Inc. provides Industry-leading compensation and benefits, professional training, and development opportunities and all within a supportive, dynamic, and proactive work environment.Interested candidates are invited to submit their application, including a resume and cover letter. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for further steps in the selection process.

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