Heavy Equipment Operator - Class 1 or 3 (2400)

Company Description:
Launched in 1998 with nothing more than a used Caterpillar dozer and an entrepreneurial spirit, Bouchier has grown to be a leading provider of integrated site services to the Athabasca Oil Sands region.
From our head office in Fort McKay, Alberta, the company now employs more than 1200 dedicated team members and commands a fleet of over 425 pieces of equipment.
With a strong belief in doing the right things in the right way, Bouchier is now one of the largest companies owned and operated by Indigenous peoples in the area providing contracting, construction, and general site services.
Position Summary:
Position: Utility Equipment Operator - Class 1or 3
Type: Fulltime
Location: Suncor Fort Hills
Schedule: 7 on / 7 off (Averaging Agreement): Potential 14 on / 14 off (Averaging Agreement)
Shift: Rotating Day Shift and Night Shift
Compensation Details:
Competitive market rates
Vacation pay at 6% - paid out bi-weekly upon start date
Health & Dental and Long-Term Disability Benefits– eligible after 3 months of continuous service
Employer paid Insurances.
RPP (Registered Pension Plan) with company matching.
Employer paid Employee Assistance Program
Other Incentives:
Progression and development opportunities
Safety Recognition
Years of Service Recognition – Annual
Bouchier welcome gift and company swag
Overtime available but not guaranteed
Accommodations provided – Available dependent upon role/site
Flights from Edmonton/Calgary hub – Available dependent upon role and work location
Role Summary:
The Utility Equipment Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. Heavy equipment may include excavators, loaders, dozers, graders, water trucks, snow plows and other pieces of equipment. The Heavy Equipment Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by legislation, as well as company policies and procedures. Due to the nature of our work, Operators may be required to perform Laborer duties from time to time.
Primary Responsibilities:
Must be experience in operating all pieces of heavy equipment
Operate all assigned equipment in a safe and effective manner
Read, countersign and enter comments into daily operator logbook
Complete and document a pre-operational check on assigned equipment
Grease equipment as necessary
Ensure all equipment has proper safety equipment in place
Keep interior clean
Any required repairs to assigned equipment are communicated to maintenance personnel
Maintain a cooperative working relationship with customers and other employees
Participate in Job Hazard Assessments, Feld Level Risk Assessments and line-up meetings
Perform other related duties as assigned by the Site Superintendent
Education & Experience:
2-5 Years' Heavy Equipment GPS operating system experience
Valid Class 1 or 3
Ability to lift and pull up to 50lbs
Ability to work in all weather
Ability to work shift work
Safety conscious attitude
CSO (Common Safety Orientation - Energy Safety Canada)
WHMIS 2015
TDG – Transportation of Dangerous Goods
OSSA Confined Space Entry and Monitor
Ground Disturbance
First Aid
H2S Alive
Ability to pass Drug & Alcohol and a Fit for Duty Test
All applicants must have the ability to speak, read and write fluently in English
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Until suitable candidate is found. Typically, our postings stay open for 2 weeks.
Please apply online: Via: bouchier.ca/careers
Please follow us on Facebook at https://m.facebook.com/BouchierGroup/
The Bouchier Group would like to thank all applicants who apply to our postings. Please note that only those selected for interviews will be contacted directly. No phone calls please.

Employment type
Seasonal

Work arrangement
No