Loader Operator at GS Construction — NeverHard

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSalary: Why Join GS Construction? You will work with one of the longest-serving general contractors in the Edmonton area who specialize in water and sewer rehabilitation and new land development. Since 1974, GS Construction has centered its mission on safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement. You will thrive in a dynamic and supportive environment that emphasizes integrity, hard work, and community involvement. With us, you will find numerousopportunities for personal and professional development as a part of an industry leading team. Our structure ensures that every business function supports a field-focused mentality, allowing you to execute with Safety, Quality and Efficiency. Join us if youreeager to embrace challenges, advance your career, and grow in a company that values who you are as much as the contributions you make. What We OfferYou Safety First:Emphasis on working safely and team well-being. Competitive Wages:Including overtime. Skill-Based Adjustments:Wage increases based on skills and experience. Bonuses: Eligible for job bonuses, year-end profit sharing, & safety awards. Comprehensive Benefits:Access to full benefits with no waiting period. Modern Equipment:Work with the latest tools and equipment. Growth Potential:Upward advancement based on performance. Training Programs:Opportunities for professional development. Positive Environment:A safe and supportive workplace culture. Role Summary As a Rubber Tire Loader Operator, you help keep job sites flowing by loading, moving, and placing materials that support organized laydown areas and efficient site operations. In this role you willbe responsible forthe following: Loader Operation & Material Handling Operate a rubber tire loader safely on active job sites and haul roadsin accordance withsite rules and speed limits. Load, transport, and place materials whilemaintainingmachine stability. Aggregate Placement Use proper bucket and spoon control to prevent overfilling. Place aggregates accurately according to laydown plans andforemandirection. Attachments & Setup Use and change bucket and fork attachments asrequired. Ensure all attachment pins are secure and inspected prior to operation. Site & Infrastructure Awareness Maintain awareness of underground utilities and site features, including catch basins,manholes, valve boxes, and control points. Avoid placing material on or against infrastructure. Overhead Hazard Awareness Maintain awareness of overhead hazards when raising the bucket, stacking materials, oroperatingin congested laydown and loading areas. Laydown Area Support Assist with setting up andmaintainingorganized, efficient laydown areas to support site operations. Communication & Coordination Use clear hand signals, radios, or verbal direction to coordinate with spotters, truck drivers, and crew members. Equipment Inspections & Care Perform daily pre-operational inspections, complete required greasing and fluid checks, keep equipment clean, and report defects promptly. Site Safety & Compliance Follow AlbertaOHS requirements and GS Construction safety procedures at all times. Report unsafe conditionsimmediately. Qualifications Minimum 2 years of experienceoperatinga rubber tire loader in active construction environments involving deep excavations, or confined job sites. Strong understanding of aggregate handlingand material placement in support of field operations. Working knowledge of site safety requirements, including utility awareness and communication with spotters and crew members. Valid drivers licensewith a clean driving record. CSTS, First Aid/CPR, and other relevant safety tickets are considered an asset. Working Conditions & Physical Requirements This is a physically active, outdoor role.You'llbe working in all kinds of weather. Youllneed to be comfortablelifting upto 50 lbs and handling physically demanding tasks throughout the day. Work takes place on active construction sites with heavy equipment, uneven terrain, and live underground utilities. What it takes to Succeed Willing to learn, promote, and implement GS Construction's culture, core values, and "GS Way" processes. Ability to manage tasks,operateeffectively, and remain focused in high-pressure, fast-changing environments. Enjoys problem-solving and thinking "outside the box" to develop innovative solutions for complex tasks. Openness to learning from others and collaborating onnew ideasand approaches to improve efficiency and teamwork. Team-oriented withstrong communicationand interpersonal skills, able to collaborate effectively with crew members and leadership. Note:We appreciate every application we receive, but we can only contact the candidates who are selected to move forward in the hiring process. #ConstructYourFutureWithGS