9660 Enterprise Way SE Calgary, AB T3S 0A1
Phone: 403-255-1131 Fax: 403-212-4755
Standard General Calgary is a growing, dynamic contractor in land development and road construction in the greater Calgary area. Through our affiliation with the Colas Group of Companies, we are part of an organization that is a world leader in road construction. You’ll be able to take advantage of professional development and growth opportunities while working on exciting, leading-edge projects. Standard General is dedicated to making a lasting impression through our work, our people and our relationships.

JOB SUMMARY

The Skid Steer Operator is responsible for the safe operation of a skid steer during project construction.

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Must have a valid Class 5 (or better) driver’s license with clean drivers abstract.
• Own transportation.

WORK EXPERIENCE

• 3-5 Years of Skid Steer experience required.
• Experience in concrete break out required.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

• Must be able to perform heavy manual labour under adverse weather conditions.
• Familiarity with the materials, tools and machinery used.
• Must be able to meet all safety requirements and applicable safety policies.
• Ability to work cooperatively independently and with a team in a fast-paced and complex environment.

SOFT SKILLS

• Ability to work under pressure
• Teamwork
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Excellent communication skills

Working Conditions

• Overtime as required.
• Work is performed in an outdoor setting, which could include inclement weather, heat and humidity, and exposure to dust, grease, fumes, odors, oil, asphalt, and toxic and flammable substances.
• Required to perform tasks that involve heavy lifting, bending, and strenuous movements.
• Use of personal protection equipment is required.
• Use of sunscreen, long sleeves, and appropriate headgear required when working outdoors.
• Required to perform tasks that involve bending and strenuous movements.
• Must comply with the company’s drug and alcohol policy, including testing requirements.
• Must comply with all company policies.

• Inspect skid steer loader and equipment prior to use to ensure it is in good repair.
• Operate CAT skid steer loader and equipment in a safe and effective manner.
• Perform maintenance on skid steer loader and equipment as required and keep detailed logs of all maintenance.
• Clean and lubricate skid steer machinery and equipment.
• Adhere to all health and safety standards as set forth by the company.
• Determine safe lifting capacities.
• Excavate, lift, load and/or move various materials.
• Provide assistance to other crew members as required.
• Any other related work duties as assigned.