Location: Sites located in and around Edmonton, reporting into our Acheson office
Type: Hourly
About Us:
Kichton Contracting is seeking a motivated and adaptable individual to join our team. Kichton Contracting Ltd (KCL) has been in business since 1963 and is based out of Acheson, Alberta, Canada. KCL is classified as a medium-sized civil earthworks contractor. Our work ranges from residential earthworks, commercial site development, to industrial projects. Our services include grading design for all types of new commercial and industrial sites along with retrofitting existing sites to accommodate new site development.
Roles and Responsibilities:
Operate excavator equipment as it applies to loading trucks, rough grading, detail excavation, trenching, ditching, sloping, and banking, material handling, stock piling
Able to use laser and read grade stakes
Perform pre & post-trip equipment inspection following standardized checklist as well as performing basic machine maintenance
Perform work in a safe manner in accordance with Kichton Contracting Ltd.'s safe work practices, policies, procedures and local legislative requirements
Identify all hazards and potential hazards to site supervision
Report all incidents, near misses and equipment damage to site supervision
Out-of-town work may be available
Qualifications and Competencies
Must be 18 years of age
Minimum 2 years' previous experience working in civil construction as an Excavator Operator
Strong teamwork skills and positive attitude
Valid Class 5 driver's license and reliable transportation
Valid CSTS2020 certification (free online course through ACSA)
Valid First Aid and Ground Disturbance II certification would be an asset
Work Schedule:
Monday to Saturday
10-12 hour shifts per day
Overtime if required
Equity & Inclusion:
Kichton is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer. We encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of race, creed, age, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, national origin, religion, marital status, family status, military service, medical condition, physical or mental disability, and related medical conditions or any other classification protected by federal and provincial Human Rights legislation. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to all applicants.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Casual dress
Dental care
Employee assistance program
Extended health care
Life insurance
RRSP match
Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
Edmonton, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
excavator: 2 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
Class 5 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
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