Matting Operator – Dawson Creek or Fort St. John, BC
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Title | Matting Operator - Dawson Creek or Fort St. John, BC |
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Reports to | Field Supervisor, Matting |
Post Date | 2023-07-20 |
Division | Strad Canada |
Department | Industrial Matting |
Location or Area | Dawson Creek or Fort St. John, BC |
Country | Canada |
Subordinates | N/A |
Safety Sensitive | Yes |
Under the direction of the Field Supervisor, Matting, all Operators will be responsible for operating designated equipment safely for the installation and service of all matting projects.
Major Responsibilities:
- Install and remove allocated matting projects.
- Operate and maintain matting installation and service equipment (i.e. Loaders, grapple and hoes).
- Learn and be taught all aspects of field operations and matting equipment.
- Comply to all safety rules and regulations.
- Repair mats during slow times.
- Perform asset checks and inspections on customer sites and in Strad’s storage yards.
- Practice outstanding customer service at all times.
- Fill in appropriate field paperwork as required.
- Travel as required to matting project sites.
- Additional duties as assigned.
Knowledge, Education, Skills & Qualifications:
- 1+ years’ experience with heavy equipment operation is required (i.e. Loaders and hoes).
- Experience with setting mats with loader and/or grapple is preferred.
- Previous knowledge and experience with Strad’s matting products is preferred.
- Customer Service Focused.
- Experience with MicroSoft Teams is preferred.
- Flexible schedule is required.
- Commitment to safe working practices.
- Efficient and display excellent time management skills.
- High standards of integrity, energy level, and motivation.
- Ability to be insurable for operations of Strad’s equipment.
- Ability to travel and be flexible with time scheduling to meet customer demands.
- Commitment to safe working practices.
Physical Requirements:
- Working in outdoor weather conditions in wet and extreme cold.
- Requires strenuous activities including walking, bending, climbing and being able to lift a minimum of 75 lbs.
- Must be mentally alert at all times.
- Long shifts, regularly 13 hour shifts of work and driving long distances in varying weather conditions.
Health and Safety:
All Employees as a minimum must:
- Take reasonable care to prevent harm to themselves
- Consider the potential for harm to others or the environment that may be caused by their acts or omissions
- Work in accordance with information and training provided
- Refrain from intentionally misusing or recklessly interfering with anything that has been provided for Health, Safety and Environmental reasons
- Report any hazardous defects in plant, equipment and workplace, or shortcomings in the existing controls, to a responsible person without delay.
- Not undertake any task for which authorization and/or training has not been given.
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