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Full time, Seasonal Grader operator. This position requires 40 hrs or more per week with the potential to continue through the winter months as a snow removal operator. Additional duties added as seasons changes or projects arise & as directed by Council through the Foreman. Applicants must hold a Class 5 drivers license, Class 1A, experience operating a motor grader and having basic mechanical aptitude would be an asset. The successful applicant must be able to work independently. RM offers competitive wages with an attractive benefits package.
Essential Skills
- Reading text
- Document use
- Writing
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Continuous learning
- Significant use of memory
Transportation/Travel Information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
Additional Skills
- Utilize GPS devices (Global Positioning Systems)
- Complete onboard and other logs
- Calculate weight, distance, volume and length measurements
Specific Skills
- Secure special attachments to equipment
- Perform minor repairs to equipment
- Operate heavy equipment
- Operate computer controlled equipment
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
Type of Heavy Equipment Operated
- Scraper
- Loader
- Grader
- Front end loader
- Gravel truck
Type Of Work Experience
- Stock piling
- Stripping
- Sloping and banking
- Rough grading
- Material handling
- Land clearing
- Landscaping
- Haul road maintenance
- Fine grading and finishing
- Excavating
- Ditching
- Backfilling
- Slope grooming
- Snow removal
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
- Attention to detail
Security and Safety
- Driving record check (abstract)
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Safety vest
Work Site Environment
- Outdoors