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Posted 18 months ago

Heavy Equipment Operator

@ Sideworx Connect Inc

Grande Prairie, Alberta

Contract2+ years experience
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Overview

Sideworx Connect is hiring contract Heavy Equipment Operators for short-term and seasonal projects. The work involves operating excavators, bulldozers, graders and loaders, with travel and rotating 12-hour shifts. Candidates need 2+ years of equipment experience and a valid Class 5 licence.

Responsibilities:

  • Inspect and safely operate heavy equipment
  • Keep equipment clean, maintained and stored safely
  • Report mechanical and safety problems
  • Communicate with foreman, superintendent and coworkers
  • Complete required paperwork and reports

Requirements summary:

  • 2+ years of equipment operating experience
  • Valid Class 5 licence with clean driver's abstract
  • Standard First Aid & CPR Level C
  • H2S Alive, TDG, WHMIS and Loader Operator Certification
  • Willingness to work rotating 12-hour shifts

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Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · breezy

Employer posting date
2025-05-04
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityMid level
DepartmentConstruction trades
Experience2+ years
Scheduleholidays, overtime, weekends, overnight
SeasonalYes
Travelground: moderate
Work settingConstruction site, Outdoors, Vehicle
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 50 lb · computer low
Licences & certificationsClass 5, Standard First Aid & CPR Level C, H2S Alive, Common Safety Orientation, TDG, WHMIS
Driver’s licencerequired
Background checksdrug and alcohol, driving record
Perks mentionedHome office allowance

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Sideworx Connect Inc

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Temporary Staffing and Permanent placement Recruitment for all areas of Oil & Gas, Construction, Mining & Trades.

Full company description

Sideworx Connect, the Workforce Optimization Specialists! “Built by workers for workers”

LinkedIn followers
1,606
People associated on LinkedIn
17
Reported office locations
  • 505 2 St SW, Suite 600, Calgary, Alberta T2P 1N8, CA
Business categories
  • Human Resources
  • Business Development
  • Recruiting
Other recorded names
  • Sideworx Connect Inc
  • Sideworx Connect USA
  • Sideworx Connect Inc.
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
Yes
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Sideworx Connect, the Workforce Optimization Specialists! “Built by workers for workers”

FieldValue
IndustryStaffing and Recruiting
Company size201-500 employees
HeadquartersCalgary, Alberta
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded2021
Open jobs on Jobsy57
LinkedInView page
Job description

Sideworx Connect offers positions for both employees and independent contractors. We specialize in placing short-term and seasonal employees, allowing you control over your schedule and a chance to explore a multitude of projects. We’re seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our roster that have experience with excavators, bulldozers, graders, loaders, and other specialized equipment.

Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Inspects equipment to ensure it is in safe operable condition and any servicing has been completed
  • Operate heavy equipment in compliance with the company's operating safety policies and procedures
  • Ensure company equipment and material is maintained, kept clean, and stored in a safe manner
  • Properly reports any mechanical or safety problems with the equipment in accordance with company procedures
  • Proactively communicate with foreman, superintendent, and coworkers
  • Complete required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation as required

Qualifications:

  • 2+ Years of Equipment Operating Experience
  • Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a Driver’s Abstract showing no more than 6 demerits and no major infractions
  • Standard First Aid & CPR – Level C
  • H2S Alive
  • Common Safety Orientation
  • TDG
  • WHMIS
  • Loader Operator Certification
  • Drug and alcohol testing may be required

Working Conditions:

  • Travel is required and certain jobs may be eligible for Living Out Allowance
  • Exposure to noise, dust, fumes and extreme weather conditions
  • Physically demanding with heavy lifting required (up to 50 lbs)
  • Willingness to work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule (including night, weekends, holidays, and overtime)

We appreciate and thank all applicants in advance for their interest in Sideworx Connect, however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Please note that by applying to this job, you are opting in to AI-Assisted Screening.

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