Scraper Operator Trainee - Airdrie, Ab

Scraper Operator Trainee

Sureway Construction is one of Alberta’s largest heavy construction contractors, involved in; civil earthworks and grading, utilities and offsite, mine operation and aggregate extraction.

Are you looking for an opportunity to be heavy equipment operator but don’t have any experience – we have the opportunity for you!

Sureway is now offering training for Scraper Operators

Running a Scraper is a Highly Physically Demanding Job with Great Job Satisfaction – If you are up for the Challenge That Brings Great Personal Reward

2023 Season 5% RETENTION BONUS (*as per qualifying requirements)

Proudly celebrating our 50th Anniversary in 2023!

Work for Sureway and enjoy being home with your family/friends every night!

We offer Benefits, RRSP/TFSA Matching

Job Type Full Time, Seasonal

Schedule 10+ hours per day, 6 & 1, OT after 8hr/day or 44hr/week

Location Airdrie, AB - and surrounding areas.

Essential Hard-working, reliable, flexible with schedule, ability to work in physically demanding conditions

Requirements

• Personal Reliable Vehicle
• CSA approved steel toed boots with 6” ankle support

Pre-employment

• Successful completion of Company Orientation and site-specific orientation
• Drug and alcohol testing (swab-based test)

Scraper Operator Trainee Responsibilities

• Ensure scraper is in proper gear, and is not moving too fast for working conditions.
• Operate scraper controls to regulate the height of the blade and bowl to shape and contour the site.
• Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program, and encourage all employees, subcontractors and consultants to adopt safety as a culture.
• Operate the Scraper in successive passes over construction surface to raise or lower terrain to specified grade, following markings on grade stakes or hand signals.
• Demonstrate an understanding of grades and interpret roadway plans and drawings.
• Ensures proper use of the cushion hitch while operating the scraper.
• This is a general responsibilities list and does not include all responsibilities required of the position.

Sureway Construction Group is an equal opportunity employer. We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

We’re Ready. Are You?