Overview
E Construction | Asphalt Plant Loader Operator Jobs in Edmonton – Alberta at Colas Western Canada Inc.
Title: E Construction | Asphalt Plant Loader Operator
Company: Colas Western Canada Inc.
Location: Edmonton – Alberta
Category: Trades / Skilled Labor, Construction
Position: E Construction | Asphalt Plant Loader Operator 1
Subsidiary:
Colas Western Canada Inc. 10130 – 21 Street, Edmonton, Alberta T6P 1W7 Telephone: E Construction, a division of NPA Ltd. is one of Western Canada’s largest paving contractors, with over 700 employees helping us provide our products and services throughout Alberta, Saskatchewan and the Northwest Territories. Our equipment fleet and shops are among the most
modern
in our business. We take pride in our employees and place a high-value on establishing a workplace where people are challenged and respected every day.
Summary Are you an experienced Loader Operator? Are you looking to be a part of a team where you are valued and appreciated? Do you want to work with a company where there is ample opportunity to
learn and grow
? E Construction is currently hiring for a Loader Operator for our Asphalt Plant for the 2024 road construction season. As a Loader Operator, you will be responsible for ensure the safe and efficient operation of the Loader.
Playing an important role in efficient operation of our Asphalt Plant and providing paving crews with quality Asphalt.
Key Responsibilities
Operate the Loader and other heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment. Understand and follow directions from Supervisors as to required work area. Operate Loader controls to lower and tilt bucket and drive forward to force bucket into bulk material; move lever to raise and tilt bucket when filled, or to dump material.
Ensure a sound understanding of the issues involving ground disturbance. Operate Loader on public or private roadways, maintaining proper awareness of ones surroundings. Perform routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure smooth operation of the Loader. Train new employees in the safe and efficient operation of the Loader. Operate other heavy equipment and other construction related duties as required. Qualifications |
Requirements
High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred. Class 5 Drivers License or equivalent. Minimum 1 – 3 years of experience within an Asphalt Plant environment. 1 to 3 years’ experience operating a loader is required. Knowledge of road construction materials, road construction processes and industry requirements.
Must be
physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 LBS on a regular basis. Must comply with the Company’s drug and alcohol testing requirements. Availability to work out of town and in remote locations, as required.
Ability to
work overtime, as required. Working Conditions
• Schedule of Monday – Saturday, up to 14 hours per day (weather dependent). Overtime is paid in accordance with applicable employment standards legislation.
• Live Out Allowance (LOA) is applicable in most situations.
• Work is performed in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust and asphalt.
• Must be physically able to repetitively lift and carry at least 50 LBS on a regular basis.
• Use of Personal Protective Equipment is required.
• Use of sunscreen, long sleeves, and appropriate headgear is recommended.
• Must comply with the company’s drug and alcohol testing requirements.
What’s In It For You?
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