Heavy Equipment Operator - Finish Grader

Seeking experienced Grader operators for Municipal and Highway Surface Works projects. Minimum 2 Years experience operating grader.

Preference will be given to operators with experience grading in preparation for surface works - BST, Concrete, Asphalt- and knowledge of City of Whitehorse and Yukon Government standard specifications and details.

Must be physically able to work long hours outdoors, maintain equipment and work on a fast paced crew.

Abilities and Duties

-Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently in difficult and congested areas near buried and above ground infrastructure

-Knowledge and ability to interpret grade stakes and various other survey layout in completing grading and hardscaping.

-Equipment inspections, maintenance and pre-trips including greasing, lubricant checks, fueling, cleaning filters, serviceability review and equipment cleanliness.

-Drivers license required, class 5 minimum.

Compensation based on experience. Operators at the top of the pay scale for this position must have demonstrated exceptional ability, certification and experience with hardscaping and finish grading in a municipal setting.