Join Our Team as a Grades Person at Standard General Edmonton!
Are you ready to make a significant impact on construction projects while prioritizing safety? Standard General Edmonton is looking for a dedicated and skilled Grades Person to join our dynamic team. If you have a passion for roadbuilding and an eye for detail, this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
Why Standard General? At Standard General, we believe in the power of teamwork and the importance of safety in everything we do. We’re committed to our Goal Zero initiative, promoting a workplace where no one gets hurt. Join us in our mission to create safer, more efficient construction sites while working on exciting projects that shape our communities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Champion safety by actively promoting and participating in our comprehensive safety programs.
- Collaborate with equipment operators to achieve the correct grade, guiding them in moving earth, gravel, and other materials.
- Work closely with city site inspectors to resolve issues and effectively communicate plans to your team.
- Use your skills to verify the curvature of graded surfaces and ensure precision in every project.
- Identify and mitigate hazards on-site, ensuring the safety of yourself and your co-workers.
- Measure quantities of materials and assist in training new laborers.
- Dive into ground work and labor duties as needed, contributing to all aspects of the job.
What You Bring:
- A valid Class 5 driver’s license and at least 2 years of experience in a roadbuilding laborer role or similar position.
- Strong mathematical skills with the ability to perform calculations on the fly.
- Proficiency in reading construction blueprints to guide your work effectively.
- A readiness to walk long distances and perform physical labor for extended periods.
- Willingness to learn and implement general construction practices, especially in road construction.
- Knowledge of ground disturbance issues and a commitment to safe work practices.
- Ability to comply with all safety requirements, including pre-employment drug, alcohol, and medical testing.
Ready to Build Your Future? If you’re looking for a rewarding career in construction where safety is a priority and teamwork makes all the difference, we want to hear from you! Apply today to become a key player at Standard General Edmonton and help us pave the way to success!
Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Pay: From $31.47 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Work Location: In person