Seasonal Heavy Equipment Operator - Spot Construction Job at County of Grande Prairie
The County of Grande Prairie builds on its natural environment and the entrepreneurial spirit of its citizens to provide an unmatched quality of life and opportunity for all. We offer a collaborative and dynamic workplace where our values of Trustworthy, Transparent, Respectful, and Collaborative guide our conduct and contribute to a healthy culture.
The Public Works department is looking for a seasonal Heavy Equipment Operator for our Spot Construction crew that do a variety of jobs throughout the County. The successful candidate will primarily operate a packer and have the capability to operate various pieces of heavy equipment such as rock truck, dozer, gravel truck, loader, bobcat and grader. The position may be required to undertake general labour duties as needed. Lots of weekend work and/or longer hours may be required for operations purposes.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Class 5 Driver's License and clean abstract
- Experience towing a trailer
- Willingness and ability to work long hours including weekends when required
- Ability to operate heavy equipment (bobcat, packer, backhoe, etc.)
- Ability to interact with members of the public and coworkers effectively and courteously
- Physical ability to perform labour duties
- Ability to use hand/power tools
- Ability to undertake basic maintenance of equipment would be an asset;
- Experience with Microsoft 365 and an ability to use computers
This position generally works 12 to 16-hour days Monday to Friday and every other weekend, with the ability to be flexible as needed.
We thank you for your interest, however, only candidates selected for interview will be contacted.
The County of Grande Prairie recognizes and values the principles of fair hiring practices. We are committed to a respectful and inclusive workplace and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. Should you require accommodation through any stage of the recruitment process, please contact hr@countygp.ab.ca and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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