Skid Steer Operator; Civil

Skid Steer Operator

Firma Contracting is currently seeking an experienced Skid Steer Operator to join our team in Edmonton.

We offer competitive wages, a healthy work-life balance, opportunities for advancement, ongoing training, and the potential for year-round employment. Because a significant portion of our work involves rehabilitation projects, we are less dependent on weather conditions, allowing for more consistent work and reduced weather-related downtime throughout the year.

Hourly wage: $35-$38

• Operate a skid steer safely and efficiently on underground water and sewer projects.
• Load, move, and distribute materials around active construction sites.
• Assist with excavation support, back filling, grading, site cleanup, and material handling.
• Work safely in close proximity to existing underground utilities and ground personnel.
• Operate equipment in residential, commercial, and other congested work environments.
• Perform finish grading and final site preparation to project specifications.
• Complete daily equipment inspections and report any maintenance requirements.
• Promote, follow, and enforce all company safety policies and procedures.
• Perform all work safely while maintaining high quality standards and productivity.
• Conduct yourself in a professional manner with honesty and integrity.

• Minimum of 3 years of skid steer operating experience.
• Experience working on underground water and sewer projects is preferred.
• Experience working in congested residential and commercial environments.
• Finish grading experience is required.
• Strong commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to work independently while following direction from the Superintendent or Foreman.
• Experience operating additional heavy equipment is considered an asset.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• CSTS 2020
• WHMIS 2015
• Ground Disturbance Level 2