heavy construction-equipment operator
Posted on September 21, 2026 by a licensed third-party for Employer details Ruby Rock Asphalts Works Ltd.
Job details
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma. Work site environment: Outdoors. Dusty. Noisy. Work setting: Various locations. Residential. Industrial. Staff accommodation available. Urban area. Tasks: Operate heavy equipment. Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks. Operate computer controlled equipment. Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment. Secure special attachments to equipment. Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment. Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment. Perform minor repairs to equipment. Monitor safety conditions. Type of heavy equipment operated: Grader. Paver. Roller. Equipment and machinery experience: Skidder. Screeds. Area of work experience: Asphalt finishing. Fine grading and finishing. Rough grading. Type of industry experience: Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction. Residential construction. Road construction. Transportation/travel information: Willing to travel. Travel expenses paid by employer. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Physically demanding. Attention to detail. Fast-paced environment. Handling heavy loads. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Personal suitability: Flexibility. Accurate. Team player. Reliability. Organized. Employment terms options: Evening. Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years. Employment terms options: Morning. Night. Day. Weekend. Overtime required. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Bonus. Life insurance. Mileage paid. Other benefits: Transportation provided by employer. Support for newcomers and refugees: Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees . Does not require Canadian work experience. Support for youths: Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth. Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth. Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth. Support for mature workers: Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination . Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers . Supports for visible minorities: Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees. Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities.- Location 724 East Lake Rd.Airdrie, ABT4A 2J5
- Work location On site
- Salary$37.50HOUR hourly / 30 to 60 hours per week
- Terms of employment Seasonal employmentFull time
- Overtime required, Morning, Day, Evening, Night, Weekend
- Starts as early as 2027-03-15
- Benefits: Health benefits, Financial benefits, Other benefits
- vacancies 17 vacancies
- Source Job Bank #3655276
Overview
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Outdoors
- Dusty
- Noisy
Work setting
- Various locations
- Residential
- Industrial
- Staff accommodation available
- Urban area
Responsibilities
Tasks
- Operate heavy equipment
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
- Operate computer controlled equipment
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Secure special attachments to equipment
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
- Perform minor repairs to equipment
- Monitor safety conditions
Experience and specialization
Type of heavy equipment operated
- Grader
- Paver
- Roller
Equipment and machinery experience
- Skidder
- Screeds
Area of work experience
- Asphalt finishing
- Fine grading and finishing
- Rough grading
Type of industry experience
- Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction
- Residential construction
- Road construction
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- Willing to travel
- Travel expenses paid by employer
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Handling heavy loads
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Personal suitability
- Flexibility
- Accurate
- Team player
- Reliability
- Organized
Benefits
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Life insurance
- Mileage paid
Other benefits
- Transportation provided by employer
Employment groups
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
- Does not require Canadian work experience
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
Support for mature workers
- Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
Supports for visible minorities
- Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
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
2026-10-12
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