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backhoe operator

Posted on September 17, 2026 by Employer details B&T Excavating Ltd.

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Job details

  • Location Acheson, ABT7X 6N3
  • Work location On site
  • Salary25.00 to 35.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 30 to 50 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentPart time leading to full time
  • Early morning, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend, Flexible hours, Overtime available
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • vacancies 2 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3674974

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

  • Various locations

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Operate heavy equipment
  • Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
  • Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
  • Complete onboard and other logs
  • Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
  • Secure special attachments to equipment
  • Perform minor repairs to equipment

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
  • Fall Arrest Protection Training Course
  • Ground Disturbance - Level 1 program
  • Ground Disturbance - Level II program

Experience and specialization

Type of heavy equipment operated

  • Backhoe excavator, loader
  • Grader
  • Loader
  • Front end loader
  • Gravel or dump truck
  • Bobcats

Area of work experience

  • Backfilling
  • Ditching
  • Excavation
  • Snow removal
  • Trenching

Type of industry experience

  • Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction
  • Residential construction
  • Road construction

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test

Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

  • a Canadian citizen
  • a permanent resident of Canada
  • a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-10-01

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Job market information

backhoe operator NOC 73400 Edmonton Region
Median wage Help -
33.00 $/hour

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