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Passionate about your career and ready for new challenges? Join BEL Contracting and grow with us as a Backhoe/Excavator Operator BEL Contracting has excelled in civil contracting across Western Canada, focusing on underground utility and road construction. Our expertise spans transportation and infrastructure projects for provincial, municipal, and private clients, ensuring quality through safety, efficiency, and budget adherence. We offer tailored construction solutions, including planning, grading, excavating, culvert and utility installations. Duties & Responsibilities: Operate in a safe and respectful manner at all times on NorLand & client job sites Set a high standard for quality of work that helps to elevate the skills of the rest of the team Work with Field Supervisors and Crew to perform various tasks including bulk & detailed Excavations, trenching, backfill, and servicing utility installations Ensure effective communication at all times with the ground field crew Ability to report on excavation progress and any potential issues as they arise to Field Supervisors Perform daily pre-inspection machinery safety checks and service Attend, and be an active participant in all safety meetings Qualifications & Skills: Minimum 7 years working experience required on 20-30ton size excavators Primary experience is on an Excavator, but ability to operate backhoe, dozer, &/or loader an asset Achieves maximum production with full attention to crew safety and the prevention of incidents Understands & completes daily equipment service requirements and inspection log Participates in safe work planning and communicates effectively Has experience with various shoring types and excavations Has experience working with pipe crews and is comfortable working in tight urban environments and near traffic Has experience digging around live utilities • Can cut slope, trench or grade to finish tolerance Experience with GPS systems an asset • Have a valid driver's license Ability to identify mechanical/safety issues with equipment Compensation: This is a Unionized position with IUOE Local 115. This position will earn Union wages and will have access to extended Union healthcare and benefits, a Union-sponsored pension plan, and additional training through the Training Plan. Expected hourly rate: Unionized wage range for this position is $45.03 per hour (based on candidate's experience), plus 10% vacation/statutory holiday pay. Here's why you will want to be part of our team: We are a value-driven organization. Our values define how we work together, and how we partner with our clients. We invite you to learn more about our values here. We are All Leaders We Do What We Say We are Open and Transparent We Win Together Enjoy a competitive total rewards package that includes not only a base pay but also comprehensive benefits, and other perks. Be part of a supportive and collaborative team culture where ideas are valued, and teamwork is encouraged, fostering an environment of mutual respect and shared success. About Us: NorLand Limited consists of specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. Our businesses have made Anything. Possible. for over 70 years! We are a trusted leader in integrated construction - connecting and enriching communities through our innovative approach. Our mission is to build lasting partnerships through unparalleled execution and leveraging our self-perform expertise. We offer a dynamic and supportive environment where your skills will thrive, and your contributions will make a real difference in our community-focused projects. Ready to make a difference? Join us as we shape the future of construction with integrity, excellence, and a commitment to making a meaningful impact! You can visit our website to learn more about us. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that values diversity and promotes equity. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those from underrepresented groups. Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Due to the high volume of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Norland Inc

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