Equipment Operator
The Sutherland Group of Companies
- Hinton, AB
- $30.00-35.00 per hour
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Wage is $30-35 per hour, depending on experience.
- Overtime pay after 8 hours
- 21 days on / 7 days off, monthly shifts, 12 hour days working with screening plant operators.
- Consistent, steady work in a professional and respectful environment. As a member of the Sutherland Group, we are proud to be able to serve not only our loyal clients, but our partner companies as well, guaranteeing work for our industry-leading teams.
- Pension Program with Sutherland Group matching contributions up to 100%, starting at 3%, increasing in graduated increments and topping out at 5% after 8 years.
- Extended health benefits program through a cost shared benefits plan.
- Confidential Employee Family Assistance Program
- Health & Safety Policy & Programs
- Wheel Loader: move material, feed into screening plant and load trucks.
- Power Screen: feed or move material into and away from screening plant.
- Excavator: feed material into screening plant and separate screened materials
- Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner, perform daily equipment inspections and maintenance.
- Operate other heavy equipment as required and instructed by site supervisors.
- Ability to travel to various job sites as required.
- Ensure company policies, core values and culture are being consistently upheld.
- General job set-up, site clean up, and materials removal.
- Minimum 2 years' experience operating Wheel Loader or Excavator
- Experience working around screening plant would be an asset.
- Mechanical aptitude and capable of performing basic daily equipment maintenance.
- Motivated self-starter with positive attitude and proven safety record.
- Experience running other types of heavy equipment would be an asset.
- Valid Class 5 driver's licence.
- Physically fit and able to walk uneven ground, chip piles and log yard locations.
- Team player who is willing to pitch in wherever needed.