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Loader Operator

Loader Operator

ColasCalgary, Albe, CA
5 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
Job description

9660 Enterprise Way SE Calgary, AB T3S 0A1

Phone : 403-255-1131 Fax : 403-212-4755

Standard General Calgary is a growing, dynamic contractor in land development and road construction in the greater Calgary area. Through our affiliation with the Colas Group of Companies, we are part of an organization that is a world leader in road construction. You’ll be able to take advantage of professional development and growth opportunities while working on exciting, leading-edge projects. Standard General is dedicated to making a lasting impression through our work, our people and our relationships.

Job Summary

The Loader Operator is a full-time, seasonal position, responsible for loading asphalt plant feeder bins with aggregate for the production of asphalt for paving crews.

Main Responsibilities

  • Load plant feeder bins with aggregate for the production of asphalt.
  • Assist with stockpiling of aggregate into correct piles to maintain material consistency.
  • Work with ground personnel in the maintenance and clean up around the plant site.
  • Lift and place equipment / materials during plant maintenance and servicing.
  • Responsible for the safe operation and condition of a rubber tire loader.
  • Responsible for fueling, servicing, and inspections of loaders at the plant.
  • Promptly report any possible problems or defects with loader or plant.
  • Ensure all work is conducted in a safe and responsible manner.
  • Follow directions of Plant Operator / Supervisor regarding plant operation.
  • Ensure that equipment and operations meets OH&S and other legislative requirements.
  • Perform work in an outdoor construction site setting.
  • Act in a courteous manner in order to project a positive company image.
  • Communicate effectively with both SG employees, other site representatives and the public.
  • Other related duties as required.

Qualifications

Education, Training and Certifications

  • Valid driver’s license (Class 5).
  • Own transportation.

    • Work Experience

  • Minimum 3-5 years’ experience.

    • Technical Skills

  • Ability to operate 980 Cat loader.
  • Ability to load 400 tonnes of aggregate an hour.
  • Strong English communication skills, both verbal and written.

    • Soft Skills

  • Communication (verbal and written)
  • Sense of urgency to meet deadlines
  • Conflict resolution
  • Customer Service
  • Teamwork
  • Attention to detail
  • Self-starter
  • Safety conscious
  • Problem Solving
  • Responsibility and dependability
  • Planning and organization
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Professionalism
  • Accountability
  • Integrity and ethics
  • Stress tolerance

    • Working Conditions

  • Overtime as required.
  • Work is performed in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust, grease, fumes, odors, oil, asphalt, and toxic and flammable substances.
  • Required to perform tasks that involve heavy lifting, bending, and strenuous movements.
  • Use of sunscreen, long sleeves, and appropriate headgear is recommended.
  • Use of Personal Protection Equipment is required.
  • Must comply with the company’s drug and alcohol policy, including testing requirements.
  • Must comply with all company policies.
  • Overtime as required.
  • Work is performed in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust, grease, fumes, odors, oil, asphalt, and toxic and flammable substances.
  • Required to perform tasks that involve heavy lifting, bending, and strenuous movements.
  • Use of sunscreen, long sleeves, and appropriate headgear is recommended.
  • Use of Personal Protection Equipment is required.
  • Must comply with the company’s drug and alcohol policy, including testing requirements.
  • Must comply with all company policies.

    • Standard General Calgary offers exciting growth opportunities, excellent wages and benefits, and the opportunity to become part of a strong team and leader in the construction industry.

    We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.