Excavator Operator

Employer: Van Huigenbos Farms Ltd.

Location: Fort Macleod, Alberta

Salary: $36.00 hourly

Languages: English Education: Other trades certificate or diploma Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years Work site environment: Outdoors. Beef cattle ranching and farming, including feedlots Work setting: Various locations Tasks: Interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to plan methods or sequences of operation. Operate heavy equipment. Read blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements. Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks. Measure distance, volume, length and weight. Operate computer controlled equipment. Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS). Complete onboard and other logs. Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment. Prepare accident reports. Secure special attachments to equipment. Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment. Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment. Perform minor repairs to equipment. Operate h