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About the role

  • Civil Equipment Operator operating excavators and dozers for Norpac Construction’s slope stabilization and civil construction projects. Supporting excavation, grading, earthworks, road construction, drainage, and site preparation across Western Canada.

Responsibilities

  • Safely and efficiently operate excavators and dozers in an active civil construction environment
  • Perform excavation, trenching, ditching, backfilling, stripping, stockpiling, and general earthmoving activities
  • Complete rough and finish grading as required
  • Construct and maintain roads, pads, slopes, ditches, and other civil earthworks
  • Work safely around underground and overhead utilities
  • Follow grade stakes, elevations, drawings, and direction provided by supervisors and grade personnel
  • Perform daily equipment inspections and pre-use checks
  • Identify and report equipment defects, maintenance requirements, and safety concerns
  • Maintain equipment cleanliness and assist with basic preventative maintenance when required
  • Work effectively around ground personnel, spotters, trucks, and other heavy equipment
  • Follow established safe work procedures, site rules, and project-specific requirements
  • Participate in toolbox meetings, hazard assessments, FLHAs, and other required safety activities
  • Communicate effectively with supervisors and other crew members
  • Perform additional duties as required to support the civil construction team

Requirements

  • Previous experience operating excavators and dozers in civil construction, earthworks, or a comparable environment
  • Ability to operate equipment safely, efficiently, and productively
  • Experience working around active equipment and construction crews
  • Understanding of safe excavation and earthmoving practices
  • Ability to follow grades, stakes, and directions from supervisors
  • Strong awareness of surroundings and commitment to workplace safety
  • Ability to work outdoors in changing weather and ground conditions
  • Valid driver's licence and reliable transportation to the work location, where required
  • Ability to work extended shifts when required
  • Ability to safely enter and exit heavy equipment throughout the shift
  • Ability to perform routine equipment inspections
  • Ability to work in environments involving noise, dust, vibration, uneven terrain, and moving equipment
  • Ability to meet applicable site and project requirements
  • Grader operating experience is an asset but is not required
  • Experience with GPS or machine-control systems is an asset
  • Experience with finish grading is an asset
  • Experience performing road construction, site development, underground utilities, or large-scale earthworks is an asset
  • CSTS/CSO or other recognized construction safety training is an asset
  • Ground Disturbance training is an asset
  • First Aid certification is an asset

Benefits

  • Competitive hourly rate based on qualifications and experience
  • Performance-based incentive tied to project, company, and individual outcomes
  • Consistent hours and strong earning potential through a diverse portfolio of heavy civil projects across Western Canada
  • Travel expenses and project-related accommodations provided in accordance with company policy
  • Retirement/RRSP matching program or equivalent company retirement contribution
  • Paid vacation and statutory holiday compensation

Job type

Full Time

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

No Education Requirement

Location requirements

HybridKamloopsCanada

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