Articulating Rock Truck Operator at Kidco… · Calgary

Rock Truck Operator

Kidco Construction is currently hiring a Rock Truck Operator to join our earthworks team on residential construction projects in Calgary and surrounding areas.

Responsibilities

• Operate articulated rock trucks on residential earthworks and excavation sites
• Haul soil, clay, gravel, and other materials between excavation, fill, stockpile, and disposal areas
• Work alongside excavators, dozers, graders, compactors, and other heavy equipment during excavation and grading operations
• Position the rock truck safely for loading by excavators and other loading equipment
• Dump material in designated fill, stockpile, or disposal areas as directed
• Follow designated haul routes and maintain safe speeds based on site and ground conditions
• Maintain awareness of workers, equipment, utilities, slopes, excavations, and changing site conditions
• Communicate with supervisors and equipment operators to coordinate truck movements and material placement
• Perform pre-trip and routine equipment inspections to ensure the truck is in safe working condition
• Identify and report equipment defects, damage, or maintenance concerns
• Maintain a clean cab and properly care for assigned equipment
• Follow site-specific traffic plans, safety procedures, and supervisor direction

Qualifications

• Previous construction experience required; earthworks or heavy equipment experience is preferred
• Previous experience operating a rock truck or other heavy equipment is considered an asset
• Ability to safely operate equipment in active construction sites and around other heavy equipment
• Ability to perform pre-trip inspections and identify basic equipment deficiencies
• Ability to follow directions and communicate effectively with supervisors and other operators
• Valid Class 5 driver’s licence and access to a personal vehicle

Schedule

• Monday to Friday: 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
• Saturday: 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM

What We Offer

Commitment to safety through our Safety Excellence program:

• COR Certification held for 29 consecutive years
• Three dedicated safety professionals
• Active participation in industry safety initiatives

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive compensation: $20-$25 per hour
• Pay increases and promotions into different equipment for strong performers
• Overtime pay after 8 hours per day and 44 hours per week
• Vacation and holiday pay at 9.6% of each cheque
• Full benefits package through Open Circle, including dental, vision, health care, prescription coverage, and life insurance
• Teladoc services for online or video consultations with doctors
• Benefits begin after 300 hours and a one-month waiting period
• Enhanced RRSP matching program with a 100% employer match on contributions to your self-directed RSP

Joining Kidco Construction means becoming part of a team that values hard work and dedication. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities to develop your skills while working on residential earthworks projects.