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Heavy Equipment Operator (Excavator) (Syncrude-Aurora)

North American Construction Group

Northeastern Alberta (Fort Chipewyan), Alberta
Position Scope
NACG is looking for Excavator Operator's to work on a remote mining site in the Fort McMurray area. You must be well-organized and favor safety above everything else.

Site:

Syncrude-Aurora

Schedule:

14x7 OR 10x4; 12 hour shifts; Days only, paid for 12.

Accommodations:

Not provided

Transportation:

Bussing provided from Fort McMurray to site (before and after shifts)

Overtime:

Provided after 8 hours a day or 44 hours a week

The successful candidate will be required to join the International Union of Operating Engineers Local 955.

What's In It for You?
Benefits are important and we offer lots!

Up to a combined rate of pay of

$54.86 /hour

Vacation and Statutory Holiday pay allocated to each paycheck

Paid weekly

Membership with one of the largest IUOE locals in North America

Benefits and pension after 400 hours worked, including medical and dental benefits

Transportation to and from site, save on gas expenses!

PPE provided, just bring your own CSA certified steel toed boots

Room for growth and future advancements

Responsibilities
What You'll Be Doing

Operate various sizes and models of excavators as required to complete assigned work.

Read stakes and be able to place a grade as needed.

Ensure compliance to all company, client and legislated safety policies, operating standards and procedures.

Using adequate and suitable safety equipment, including PPE.

Reviewing safe work plans/ hazard assessment with prior to job commencement and follow all requirements.

Complete equipment/ area walk-arounds, safety checks and field level risk assessments and ensure all equipment is running properly.

Report any necessary or anticipated repairs to the maintenance team or supervisors immediately.

Report all incidents, near misses or damage immediately.

Qualifications
What Makes You the ONE

Minimum 3 years of experience operating excavator.

Minimum 3 year experience in a mining and/or civil.

Minimum 3 years underground piping/ ditching experience.

Ability to cut and maintain grades and slopes.

Summary
What's Next

All successful candidates must:

Be proficient in English, both verbally and written.

Have a valid Class 5 Driver's License.

Have experience as requested as mentioned above.

Subject to Random Testing at: Suncor, Suncor Fort Hills and Kearl sites.

Undergo and successfully pass the following testing:

Breath Alcohol Test

Urine Drug Test

Fitness-to-Work Assessment

Audiometric Testing

Vision Screening

Criminal Record Check

Shift, site, and start times are subject to change.

All successful candidates

MUST

provide the following items prior to confirmation of their start date:

CSO or BSO, Hydrogen Sulfide Awareness, Silica Awareness, Field Ergonomics, Wood Buffalo Wildlife Awareness, OHS Certifications

Copy of Valid Class 5 Driver's License

Copy of recent Driver's Abstract

VOID cheque/direct deposit form

Once dispatched the following processes will occur:

Will receive a call from NACG to set up all required pre-employment testing

An email will be sent with all required New Hire Paperwork to be filled out

After all results are received by NACG candidates will be contacted by Site Admin to schedule orientation and confirm your start date and other site specific details.

Please note the entire On-boarding process can take anywhere from 3-8 business days.

NO PHONE CALLS PLEASE, SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATES WILL BE CONTACTED VIA PHONE OR EMAIL.

Overview
Who is NACG?

North American Construction Group (NACG) has served as an industry leader in the heavy construction and mining industries for over 65 years. In that time, we've proven ourselves as a safe and reliable contractor who can complete projects of any size and scope. We've also taken a number of bold steps forward to broaden our footprint, expanding to mines outside our provincial borders, and providing third-party maintenance services to clients and customers.

In addition to providing employees with rewarding careers, North American has a whole lot more to offer:

Significant Growth -As a company, NACG is rapidly expanding, and has practically doubled in size over the past year alone.

Long Term Contracts - NACG can provide long term employment solutions and numerous opportunities for advancement.

Commitment To Safety - With a top tier record for safety performance, NACG is dedicated to ensuring that everyone gets home safe, and constantly strives for a goal zero performance.

Competitive Compensation - NACG provides competitive compensation packages for all employees.

Attractive Benefits Package - With a substantial benefits package provided to all employees, NACG ensures that you are covered for life’s many surprises.

GRRSP Matching - As you begin your new career, you can also start planning for the future thanks to NACG's GRRSP matching.

Safety focused - An exceptional leader in committing to a safe work environment by promoting personal safety amongst the workforce and continually improving our HSE systems. Everybody gets home safe!

North American Construction Group is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment where every employee feels safe, valued, and respected. We recognize the talent, perspective, and creative force that diverse groups of people generate, and we encourage all people to express interest with us especially those from marginalized and underrepresented groups who might hesitate before applying. If you require accommodation in submitting interest on a role or throughout our interview process, please email us at [email protected] to ask for assistance.

North American Construction Group acknowledges that we perform work on the Traditional Treaty 6 and 8 Territories, home to the Cree, Dene, Blackfoot, Saulteaux and Nakota Sioux, and the Metis. We encourage members of those and all traditional lands to apply with us.

Become a member of the North American family today!

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