Grade Person 1
Subsidiary: Colas Western Canada Inc.
Standard General Edmonton
250 Carleton Drive
St. Albert, AB T8N 6W2
Job Summary:
The Gradeperson is responsible for using surveying instruments to establish correct grade for construction projects.
Duties / Tasks:
- Positively participate in the Company Safety and Goal Zero Initiatives and adhere to all safety requirements.
- Read construction plans and understand mathematical aspect of grading to complete many functions of the job.
- Work closely with site engineers and equipment operators to solve problems.
- Measure distances from reference points to locate boundaries of construction site.
- Verify curvature of graded surface with hand level
- Conduct equipment checks and inform mechanics and supervisors of mechanical problems with equipment.
- Conduct ground work as necessary to complete contracts.
Knowledge / Skills:
- Mathematical skills are required.
- Willingness to learn and take direction.
- Ability to collaborate and communicate with equipment operators.
- Must have a valid driver’s license (class 5) and reliable transportation to and from work.
- Must be able to meet all safety requirements and applicable safety policies.
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required. Personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.
Standard General is looking for committed, hardworking and enthusiastic individuals; we offer professional growth opportunities, competitive wages, and comprehensive benefits packages. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those applicants selected for interviews will be contacted.
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