Mulcher Operator

Are you experienced, enthusiastic, and team-oriented? Cortex has a fantastic opportunity for a Mulcher Operator to join our Brushing Team! The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3+ years of operating experience and the ability to operate various mulchers.

• Applicants must be 18 years of age or older
• Applicants must be willing to travel out of town for brushing jobs
• Applicants must have a valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment and pre-access (job-specific) drug and alcohol test

Our Culture

Cortex Management offers a complete range of services designed to provide optimal management of vegetation for turf, right-of-ways, industrial property, pastures, and roadsides throughout Alberta.

At Cortex, we are committed to providing a great work environment for our employees. We believe that good communication skills and a desire to learn are key to success in any field. As an integral part of the Cortex team, you will discover:

Growth: Personal and professional growth

Engagement: An all-hands-on attitude

Teamwork: Solve problems together

Service: To each other and our clients

What You Bring to the Table

• Minimum of 3+ years of mulcher operating experience
• Experience in Oil & Gas and Firesmart (fuel reduction) would be an asset
• Valid Class 5 Driver’s License with a clean abstract
• Required Safety Tickets: Standard First Aid, H2S Alive, CSO, WHMIS, and TDG
• Ability to work independently and effectively within a team environment
• Willingness and ability to work outdoors for long hours (10+ hours per day) in various weather conditions
• Valid chainsaw ticket and experience would be an asset
• Ability to manage projects would be an asset

About the Opportunity

This work includes, but is not limited to, the safe and efficient operation of specialized mulching machinery, equipment maintenance, and executing brushing jobs across Alberta

• Safely and efficiently operate machinery including Fecon FTX300, Lamtrac LTR 6125, and CAT 299D3 Skid-Steer mulchers
  
• Perform daily maintenance, pre-trip inspections, and basic mechanical repairs on equipment
• Complete projects with no damage to desirable vegetation and minimal soil compaction/rutting
• Navigate challenging, remote, and sensitive terrain safely
• Complete all other duties as assigned by the Operations Manager

Grow Your Career with Us

Are you the ideal candidate for this role? Does our culture sound like the perfect fit for you? Apply today!

Cortex offers:

• Accommodations and LOA are provided when working out of town.
  
• A company vehicle or a vehicle allowance will be provided for travel
  
• Positive team and safety-conscious atmosphere
  
• Competitive pay