Excavator Operator - Earthworks

Kidco Construction is currently seeking a skilled Excavator Operator in our Foundation Excavation Division for the 2026 season.

Our Ideal Candidate:

• Possesses 3-5 years of experience operating excavators on civil earthworks projects
• Fine-grade finishing experience using GPS
• Can efficiently operate 300-size excavators
• Experienced with bulking and efficiently loading gravel trucks with pups
• Experience in residential subdivision excavation is as asset 
• Is reliable, punctual, and takes pride in their work
• Works well in a team environment and is a team player
• Holds safety certifications (e.g., Ground Disturbance Level 2 Certification) as an asset
• Has reliable transportation and a valid Class 5 driver’s license

Typical Schedule:

• Monday - Friday: 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
• Saturday: 7:00 AM - 4:00 PM
• Sundays and long weekends off (or available on a volunteer basis for those seeking extra hours).

What We Offer:

• Competitive Compensation: Pay rate between $32 - $39 based on experience and tryout performance.
  
• Commitment to Safety: Our Safety Excellence program includes:
  • COR Certification: Proudly held for 29 consecutive years
  • Dedicated Safety Personnel: Three dedicated safety professionals
  • Industry Participation: Active involvement in industry safety initiatives
• Overtime Pay: After 8 hours each day and 44 hours per week
• Vacation/Holiday Pay: 9.6% of each cheque
• Full Benefits Package: Provided by Open Circle, covering dental, vision, health care, prescription medication, and life insurance. Includes Teladoc services for online or video consultations with doctors, kicking in after 300 hours and a one-month waiting period.
• Enhanced RRSP Matching Program: Contribute to your self-directed RSP and receive a 100% matching contribution from Kidco, maximizing your retirement savings.

Joining Kidco Construction means becoming part of a team that values hard work and dedication. We offer a competitive hourly wage, a comprehensive benefits package, and the opportunity to grow your skills in a safety-conscious environment.

Apply Today!