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- Employment type
- Temporary
- Experience level
- Entry, Junior · 0+ years
- Minimum education
- High school
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week
Job summary
The loader/skid steer operator is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and safely operating heavy equipment to perform snow removal and excavation tasks. They must also ensure all work adheres to company health and safety standards while supporting the broader site team.
Job details
Loader/Skid Steer Snow Removal At Golderado, the work we do is built by the people on our sites every day. We're looking for skilled, hardworking tradespeople who take pride in their craft, look out for their crew, and want to go home safe at the end of every shift. We're committed to providing a safe, respectful, and productive work environment where skilled tradespeople can do their best work every day. Our teams take pride in quality craftsmanship, collaboration, and getting the job done right. We invest in training, development, and the right tools to help our people grow their skills and advance their careers, while supporting work-life balance along the way. At Golderado, your hard work is valued, your safety comes first, and challenging work leads to real opportunities and long-term rewards. Key Information: Hours: This position is on call and weather dependent. Hourly rate is dependent on experience. Health benefits, pension plan, RRSP matching, vacation pay offered. Job Description: Inspect skid steer, loader and equipment prior to use to ensure it is in good repair. Operate skid steer, loader and equipment in a safe and effective manner. Perform maintenance on skid steer, loader and equipment as required and keep detailed logs of all maintenance. Clean and lubricate skid steer machinery and equipment. Adhere to all health and safety standards as set forth by the company. Ensure skid steer loader and related equipment is operating to its maximum capacity. Determine safe lifting capacities. Excavate, lift, load and/or move snow. Provide assistance to labourers as required. Ensure proper personal protective equipment is used at all required times and is in proper working order (e.g.: steel toed boots). Experience and Certification Requirements: One to two years of skid steer experience. CSTS 2020 and WHMIS 2015 is required. Ground Disturbance and H2S Alive considered an asset. You are able to lift up to 9-23 Kg. You have a safety conscious attitude and able to work with others in a team. A valid driver's license is required. A clean driver's abstract is required and must be obtained no more than 30 days prior to employment start date. A reliable means of transportation is required. Proficient English language skills required. Education: Completion of high school or equivalent is required. Golderado Contracting Corporation ("Golderado") supplies skilled labour for construction projects across Canada, primarily in Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan, supporting clients such as PME Inc., Silverado Site Services, and EllisDon Industrial. Go ahead and be yourself. We'll pay you for it! We are an equal opportunity employer. While only qualified candidates will be contacted for an interview, be sure to continually check our website for other related positions as they are posted. A successful pre-access drug and Alcohol test may be required depending on the project.
What you’ll do
The loader/skid steer operator is responsible for inspecting, maintaining, and safely operating heavy equipment to perform snow removal and excavation tasks. They must also ensure all work adheres to company health and safety standards while supporting the broader site team.
Requirements
Candidates must have one to two years of skid steer experience, a valid driver's license, and a clean driver's abstract. Required certifications include CSTS 2020 and WHMIS 2015, along with the ability to perform physical labor.
Benefits
- Health benefits
- Pension plan
- RRSP matching
- Vacation pay
Listed skills
- Teamwork · Preferred
- Safety Compliance · Preferred
- Communication · Preferred
Other relevant skills
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- Skid steer operation
- Loader operation
- Equipment maintenance
- Snow removal
- Safety compliance
- Equipment inspection
- Lubrication
- Excavation
- Lifting
- Teamwork
- Communication
- Health And Safety Standards
- Lifting Ability
- Snow Removal
- Valid Driver's License
- Skid Steer Loaders
- Training And Development
- English Language
- Machinery
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information Systems
- Hydrogen Sulfide (H2S) Training
Job areas
- Construction
- Trades
- Transportation
- Removal Technician
- Operating Engineer / Heavy Equipment Operator
- Earthmoving and Related Plant Operators
- Operating Engineers and Other Construction Equipment Operators
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