Heavy Equipment Operator

Sideworx Connect Inc

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Grande Prairie, AB Until 8/23/2026 2+ years exp First posted June 10, 2025 Last posted June 10, 2025
Job description

Sideworx Connect offers positions for both employees and independent contractors. We specialize in placing short-term and seasonal employees, allowing you control over your schedule and a chance to explore a multitude of projects. We’re seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our roster that have experience with excavators, bulldozers, graders, loaders, and other specialized equipment.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Inspects equipment to ensure it is in safe operable condition and any servicing has been completed
  • Operate heavy equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures
  • Ensure company equipment and material is maintained, kept clean, and stored in a safe manner
  • Properly reports any mechanical or safety problems with the equipment in accordance with company procedures
  • Proactively communicate with foreman, superintendent, and coworkers
  • Complete required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation as required

Qualifications:

  • 2+ Years of Equipment Operating Experience
  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a Driver’s Abstract showing no more than 6 demerits and no major infractions
  • Standard First Aid & CPR – Level C
  • H2S Alive
  • Common Safety Orientation
  • TDG
  • WHMIS
  • Loader Operator Certification
  • Drug and alcohol testing may be required

Working Conditions:

  • Travel is required and certain jobs may be eligible for Living Out Allowance
  • Exposure to noise, dust, fumes and extreme weather conditions
  • Physically demanding with heavy lifting required (up to 50 lbs)
  • Willingness to work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule (including night, weekends, holidays, and overtime)

We appreciate and thank all applicants in advance for their interest in Sideworx Connect, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please note that by applying to this job, you are opting in to AI-Assisted Screening.

About this role

Summary

Operate heavy equipment, ensure safety, perform inspections, and maintain equipment.

Job title

Heavy Equipment Operator

Experience level

2+ years

Minimum experience

2+ years exp

Industry

construction

Location requirements

Grande Prairie, AB; remote work not allowed

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

driver's licenseFirst Aid & CPRH2S Alivesafety orientationTDGWHMISloader operator certification

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

excavatorsbulldozersgradersloaders
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Grande Prairie, AB, Canada

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