Job Description

Position Scope

NACG is looking for excavator operators to work on a remote mining site in the Fort McMurray area. You must be well-organized and favor safety above everything else.

Site: Fort Hills

Schedule: 14x7- 12 hours (paid for 11.5 hours) (Days and nights)

Accommodations: Camp provided

Transportation: Flights are provided to and from Edmonton or Calgary. Bussing provided from Fort McMurray to site (before and after shifts)

Overtime: Provided after 8 hours a day or 44 hours a week

Hourly Rate: Up to $52.30 per hour

The successful candidate will be required to join the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 955.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years\' experience on Excavators 1200 size and up
• Attentive and have good listening skills
• Familiar with GPS equipment and reading/understanding grade stakes
• Familiar with tight working conditions and working with ground personnel
• High school diploma, GED, and/or post-secondary education is considered an asset

Summary

All successful candidates must: * Be proficient in English, both verbally and written

• Have a valid Class 5 Driver\xe2\x80\x99s License
• Have experience as requested as mentioned above
• Subject to Random Testing at: Suncor, Suncor Fort Hills and Kearl sites
• Undergo and successfully pass the following testing:

• Breath Alcohol Test
• Urine Drug Test
• Fitness-to-Work Assessment
• Audiometric Testing
• Vision Screening
• Criminal Record Check

Shift, site, and start times are subject to change.

All successful candidates MUST provide the following items prior to confirmation of their start date: * CSO or BSO Certification

• Copy of Valid Class 5 Driver\xe2\x80\x99s License
• Copy of recent Driver\xe2\x80\x99s Abstract
• VOID cheque/direct deposit form
• Silica Awareness

Once dispatched the following processes will occur: * Will receive a call from NACG to set up all required pre-employment testing

• An email will be sent with all required New Hire Paperwork to be filled out
• After all results are received by NACG candidates will be contacted by Site Admin to schedule orientation and confirm your start date and other site specific details.

Please note the entire On-boarding process can take anywhere from 3-8 business days.

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE, SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED VIA PHONE OR EMAIL.

Overview

North American Construction Group (NACG) has served as an industry leader in the heavy construction and mining industries for over 65 years. In that time, we\xe2\x80\x99ve proven ourselves as a safe and reliable contractor who can complete projects of any size and scope. We\xe2\x80\x99ve also taken a number of bold steps forward to broaden our footprint, expanding to mines outside our provincial borders, and providing third-party maintenance services to clients and customers.

In addition to providing employees with rewarding careers, North American has a whole lot more to offer:

• Significant Growth \xe2\x80\x93 As a company, NACG is rapidly expanding, and has practically doubled in size over the past year alone.
• Long Term Contracts \xe2\x80\x93 With over $1 billion dollars in contracted work booked through 2023, NACG can provide long term employment solutions and numerous opportunities for advancement.
• Commitment To Safety \xe2\x80\x93 With a top tier record for safety performance, NACG is dedicated to ensuring that everyone gets home safe, and constantly strives for a goal zero performance.
• Competitive Compensation \xe2\x80\x93 NACG provides competitive compensation packages for all employees.

North American Construction Group is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels safe, valued, and respected. We recognize the talent, perspective, and creative force that diverse groups of people generate, and we encourage all people to express interest with us especially those from marginalized and underrepresented groups who might hesitate before applying. If you require extra support in submitting interest on a role or throughout our interview process, please call us at 780-960-7171 or email us at to ask for assistance.

North American Construction Group acknowledges that we perform work on the Traditional Treaty 6 and 8 Territories, home to the Cree, Dene, Blackfoot, Saulteaux and Nakota Sioux, and the Metis Nation of Alberta. We encourage members of those and all traditional lands to apply with us.

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