Scraper Operator

Title: Scraper Operators

Description: Thompson Construction Group is currently looking for Scraper Operators in our Fort McMurray area of operations.

Responsibilities

· Operate Scraper as it applies to stripping topsoil, hauling borrow and common excavation, sloping, support clean-up in excavations and embankments, etc. along with the ability to read grade stakes

· Conduct a pre-operational equipment inspection checklist before operating

· Understand, interpret and follow directions from supervisors as to required work area

· Ensure a sound understanding of the issues involving ground disturbance

· Understand and adhere to all policies, procedures and standards

· Participate in all safety and culture building programs

· Perform work in a safe manner in accordance with Thompson Construction Group safe work practices, policies and procedures

· Report all incidents, near-misses, and damage of the equipment to site supervision

· Ability to identify hazards

· Must be dependable and reliable

Qualifications

· Minimum 1 year of similar work experience is required

· Applicants must be at least 18 years of age

· Ability to work under prolonged physically demanding conditions

· Possess a valid Class 5 Driver’s License

· Ability to work in a team environment

· Strong written and verbal communication skills

· Willingness to work in the Ft McMurray area and live in remote camps while working a rotational schedule

· CSO Certification

· Ground Disturbance, H2S Alive and First Aid is considered an asset

· Must be in good health and physical condition to perform duties assigned

· Must be able to pass a pre-access drug and alcohol test

Additional Information:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Vision care

Application question(s):

• Are you able to pass pre-access drug and alcohol screening?
• Thompson is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and supporting Indigenous recruitment initiatives. If you are comfortable sharing, do you identify as an Indigenous person (First Nations, Métis, or Inuit)? If yes, please specify your Indigenous Nation.

This information is voluntary and will only be used to support Indigenous recruitment efforts.

Experience

• Scraper: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

• Class 5 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person