Join the KBL Team!

Are you ready to be part of Western Canada's leading environmental team? At KBL, we specialize in delivering inspired environmental solutions across Environmental Projects & Consulting Services, Waste Facilities, and Transportation. As an emerging leader in the industry, we attribute our success to our exceptional team. Safety is our top priority, and we are guided by our core values of accountability, diligence, resourcefulness, and responsibility.

Visit our website at www.kblenv.com to learn more about KBL, and we encourage you to apply and join us on this exciting journey!

We are currently seeking to add Heavy Equipment Operators to our team.

Job Type: Permanent

Job Location: Alberta (Based out of Leduc)

Shift Schedule: Varies according to the nature of the project.

The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for the safe and effective operation of heavy equipment, including excavators and dozers. This position requires direct experience in earthworks projects, oilfield waste management, remediation/reclamation, or oilfield construction.

Tasks

• Safe and effective operation of heavy equipment, including excavators, dozers, and associated attachments.
• Perform preventative maintenance and daily operation checks.
• Execute a variety of projects to the specifications of the customer, under the guidance of the site supervisor and project manager.
• Effectively collaborate with crew and customers to ensure mutually agreeable outcomes and resolving conflicts.
• Act independently with minimal supervision.
• Perform general labour tasks as required.
• Safely work and travel in varied terrain, weather conditions, and isolated locations via various means of transportation.
• Commit to working safely and following all safety protocols.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Direct experience in earthworks projects, oilfield waste management, pipeline integrity digs, demolition, reclamation/remediation, civil construction, and/or oilfield construction.
• 3 years or 5,000 hours of experience in heavy equipment operation on excavators, dozers, rock trucks, etc.
• Landfill construction experience is desired.
• GPS Dozer experience is considered an asset.
• Finishing experience is considered an asset.
• Possession of a class 5 driver's license and a clean driver's abstract.
• Possession of valid safety tickets (H2S Alive, First Aid, CSTS, and Ground Disturbance).
• Availability to work on a 21/7 or 14/4 work schedule.
• Intermediate computer skills to successfully utilize intranet resources, complete online safety orientations, and complete HR onboarding tasks.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.

What KBL offer's the right candidate

• Career opportunities – we are a growing company!
• Professional development – learn from the best in the industry!
• Competitive benefits package including all the basics plus Health Care Spending Account, Wellness Account and matching RRSP
• Managers who are held accountable for employee engagement
• Flexible working environment and hours
• Comfortable and modern workspace and amenities
• Competitive pay that matches your experience and qualifications

We welcome and encourage applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.