Skid Steer Operator - Local

Company Description

Launched in 1998 with nothing more than a used Caterpillar dozer and an entrepreneurial spirit, Bouchier has grown to be a leading provider of integrated site services to the Athabasca Oil Sands region.

From our head office in Fort McKay, Alberta, the company now employs more than 1200 dedicated team members and commands a fleet of over 425 pieces of equipment.

With a strong belief in doing the right things in the right way, Bouchier is now one of the largest companies owned and operated by Indigenous peoples in the area providing contracting, construction, and general site services.

Position:
Skid Steer Operator

Type:
Seasonal

Location:

Suncor Base Mine

Schedule:

7 on 7 off – Rotating Days and Nights

* Local Applicants Only, No Camp or Flights Available*

• Vacation pay at 6% – paid out bi-weekly upon start date
• Health & Dental and Long-Term Disability Benefits – eligible after 12 months of continuous service
• RPP (Registered Pension Plan) with company matching – eligible after 12 months of continuous service
• Employer paid Employee Assistance Program

• Progression and development opportunities
• Safety Recognition
• Years of Service Recognition – Annual
• Company support for recertification of required tickets
• Bouchier welcome gift and company swag
• Overtime available but not guaranteed

The Skid Steer Operator is responsible for operating equipment in a safe and appropriate manner. Equipment will include Skid Steer and may include other pieces of equipment. The Skid Steer Operator must also clean, maintain and secure all equipment as directed by legislation, as well as company policies and procedures.

• Experience in operating heavy equipment considered an asset
• Operate all assigned equipment in a safe and effective manner
• Read, countersign and enter comments into daily operator logbook
• Complete and document a pre-operational check on assigned equipment
• Grease equipment as necessary
• Ensure all equipment has proper safety equipment in place
• Keep interior clean
• Any required repairs to assigned equipment are communicated to maintenance personnel
• Maintain a cooperative working relationship with customers and other employees
• Participate in Job Hazard Assessments, Feld Level Risk Assessments and line‑up meetings
• Perform other related duties as assigned by the Site Superintendent

• 2‑5 Years’ of Skid Steer experience
• Must hold a Valid Driver’s License
• Ability to lift and pull up to 50lbs
• Ability to work in all weather
• Ability to work shift work
• Safety conscious attitude
• CSO (Common Safety Orientation) Certificate is required
• WHMIS 2015 Certificate is required
• TDG – Transportation of Dangerous Goods
• OSSA Confined Space Entry and Monitor
• Ground Disturbance
• First Aid
• H2S Alive
• Ability to pass Drug & Alcohol and a Fit for Duty Test
• All applicants must have the ability to speak, read and write fluently in English

Please apply to this posting with your cover letter and resume inclusive of your safety tickets and driver abstract.

Final date to receive applications :
Until suitable candidate is found. Typically, our postings stay open for 2 weeks.

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The Bouchier Group would like to thank all applicants who apply to our postings. Please note that only those selected for interviews will be contacted directly. No phone calls please.