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excavator operator

Van Huigenbos Farms Ltd. logo
  • Full Time
  • Permanent

excavator operator

  • Van Huigenbos Farms Ltd.
  • Posted 4 days ago
  • NOC: 73400
  • Location: Fort Macleod, AB, T0L0Z0
  • Salary: $36.00 hourly

Job Overview

  • Published On: May 28, 2026
  • Application Due: Jun 18, 2026
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Language: english
  • Views: 1

Company Overview

  • Employer: Van Huigenbos Farms Ltd.
  • Location: Fort Macleod, AB, CA

Job Description

  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 40 hours per week
  • Education:
  • Expérience:

    • Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma

    • Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots

    • Work setting

  • Various locations

    • Tasks

  • Interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to plan methods or sequences of operation
  • Operate heavy equipment
  • Read blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
  • Measure distance, volume, length and weight
  • Operate computer controlled equipment
  • Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
  • Complete onboard and other logs
  • Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
  • Prepare accident reports
  • Secure special attachments to equipment
  • Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
  • Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
  • Perform minor repairs to equipment
  • Operate hydraulic pumping systems

    • Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

    • Type of heavy equipment operated

  • Backhoe excavator, loader

    • Area of work experience

  • Backfilling
  • Ditching
  • Excavation
  • Fine grading and finishing
  • Land clearing
  • Landscaping
  • Rough grading
  • Slope grooming
  • Sloping and banking
  • Snow removal
  • Stock piling
  • Stripping
  • Sub-grade excavating
  • Sub-grade rolling
  • Trenching

    • Type of industry experience

  • Agricultural industry

    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment

    • Screening questions

  • Do you have experience working in this field?

    • Experience

  • 2 years to less than 3 years

    • Employment terms options

  • Flexible hours
  • Day
  • Weekend

    • Workplace information

  • On the road job

    • Other benefits

  • Other benefits

Job Details

  • Work arrangement: Not specified
  • Work hours: 40 hours per week
  • Salary range: $36.00 hourly
  • Postal code: T0L0Z0

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