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heavy equipment operator at COX CONTRACTORS LTD in High Prairie, AB

COX CONTRACTORS LTD logo
  • Full Time
  • Permanent

heavy equipment operator

  • COX CONTRACTORS LTD
  • Posted 1 week ago
  • NOC: 73400
  • Location: High Prairie, AB, T0G1E0
  • Salary: $37.50 hourly

Job Overview

  • Published On: Sep 19, 2026
  • Application Due: Oct 10, 2026
  • Job Type: Full Time
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Language: english
  • Views: 4

Company Overview

  • Employer: COX CONTRACTORS LTD
  • Location: High Prairie, AB, CA

Job Description

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

    • Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 3 months to less than 1 year

    • Tasks

  • Operate heavy equipment
  • Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
  • Measure distance, volume, length and weight
  • Operate computer controlled equipment
  • 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 

  • Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
  • Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
  • First Aid Certificate

    • Type of heavy equipment operated

  • Backhoe excavator, loader
  • Caterpillar (CAT) controls
  • Bulldozer, large or small
  • Cable shovel, large or small
  • Trencher, large or small
  • Grader
  • Loader
  • Asphalt spreader
  • Concrete spreader
  • Pulverizing, stabilizing machine
  • Compactor
  • Concrete pumping equipment
  • Paver
  • Roller
  • Scraper
  • Operate forklift
  • Front end loader
  • Dump truck
  • Gravel or dump truck
  • Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
  • Bobcats

    • Area of work experience

  • Asphalt finishing
  • Backfilling
  • Ditching
  • Excavation
  • Fine grading and finishing
  • Haul road maintenance
  • Land clearing
  • Landscaping
  • Material handling
  • Rough grading
  • Slope grooming
  • Sloping and banking
  • Snow removal
  • Stock piling
  • Stripping
  • Stumping
  • Sub-grade excavating
  • Sub-grade rolling
  • Trenching

    • Type of industry experience

  • Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction
  • Large diameter pipeline construction
  • Oil and Gas Well Sites
  • Quarrying
  • Residential construction
  • Road construction
  • Surface mining

    • Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

    • Transportation/travel information

  • Valid driver's licence

    • Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

    • Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

    • Employment terms options

  • Morning

    • Experience

  • Experience an asset

    • Employment terms options

  • Day
  • Weekend

    • Health benefits

  • Health care plan

    • Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees

    • Support for Indigenous people

  • Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

Job Details

  • Work arrangement: Not specified
  • Work hours: 40 hours per week
  • Salary range: $37.50 hourly
  • Postal code: T0G1E0

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