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Dozer/Grader Operator (Permanent)

Location: 

Sparwood, British Columbia, CA

Closing Date: March 31, 2023

 

Are you looking for a new career opportunity operating some of the world's largest mining equipment? This is the position for you! Dozer/Grader Operators are responsible for safely operating various models of Dozers/Grader in an open pit mining environment. We are looking for individuals who have experience operating both dozers and graders. Teck provides all new employees with extensive internal training.

 

Benefits:

We offer the chance to live and work in the majestic Rocky Mountains, where year-round recreational activities such as hunting, fishing, skiing, snowmobiling, and biking are unlimited. Our operators work an attractive 4x4 days and nights schedule, allowing for plenty of work-life balance. Add to this, exciting work assignments and excellent opportunities for professional growth with Canada’s largest diversified resource company, and we believe you will find what you are looking for! Permanent employment status is now available across many of our operations. Once permanent, employees are offered a competitive compensation package that includes:

  • Two Annual Bonus Plans
  • Comprehensive Benefits Plan
  • Retirement Package
  • Employee Share Purchase Plan
  • Healthy Lifestyle Account

 

Responsibilities:

  • Be a courageous safety leader, adhere to and sponsor safety and environmental rules and procedures
  • Operate D10/11 dozers and 16M/large graders on a 12-hour shift, including night shifts
  • Capability to operate in all weather conditions including rain, fog, and winter conditions
  • Perform repetitive tasks that could involve heavy lifting
  • Inspect equipment, such as tires, fluids, lights, brakes, to ensure equipment is fully functional and safe for operating
  • Communicate with dispatch, other operators, and supervisors using communication devices such as two-way radio and on-board computers
  • Skills and ability to operate equipment in a challenging environment

 

Qualifications:

  • High School Diploma, General Education Development (GED), or equivalent
  • Valid class 5 drivers license, or equivalent, without learner’s restrictions
  • Previous experience operating a dozer and grader, industrial experience, or computer literacy is considered beneficial

 

At Teck, we value diversity. Our teams work collaboratively and respect each person’s unique perspective and contribution.

 

Qualified applicants interested in joining a dynamic team are encouraged to submit a resume and cover letter electronically.

 

We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and effort in applying for the position; however, only candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

 

Teck is a diversified resource company committed to responsible mining and mineral development with major business units focused on copper, steelmaking coal and zinc, as well as investments in energy assets.


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