LaPrairie Works Inc., a member of LaPrairie Group of Companies, is an ISO-9001-2015 certified company providing highway and bridge maintenance, civil infrastructure construction, slope stabilization, erosion and drainage control, and environmental remediation services across Western Canada. We are proud to be formally recognized with industry and ministerial awards for innovation and environmental stewardship, while managing long-term contracts within both provincial and federal jurisdictions.

LaPrairie Works Inc. is currently recruiting Excavator Operators to join its team in Clairmont, Alberta.

Key responsibilities include:

• Ensure safe work operations and full compliance to operating procedures
• Receive and execute directions from manager regarding day-to-day operations and tasks
• Pre-& post inspection checks of the equipment
• Maintain accurate records in equipment log
• Report any defects found on equipment
• Responsible for and/or assists in fueling and filling all the fluids in the equipment to the right level. Quantity of fuel and fluids must be reported in the inspection log
• Assist in the maintenance works of the equipment
• Maintain good housekeeping practices at worksites and on equipment
• Prepare and submit required daily reports
• Perform other functions such as manual labour, as required by operational needs and priorities

The ideal candidate has the following:

• Previous experience with heavy equipment operations such as excavators, crawler dozers, loaders, graders and/or other related equipment
• Experience with bridge construction projects would be considered an asset
• Valid Class 5 Driver's License, non-GDL, with clean abstract
• Class 1 drivers license is a definite asset
• Open to flexible work schedules
• Demonstrated initiative with solid HSE fundamentals and a sound work ethic
• Ability to communicate clearly