Grader Operator
- Edmonton, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Experience
- 3–5+ years experience operating a grader in heavy civil construction.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
GRADER OPERATOR – Earthworks Construction
Expected start date: May 2026.
WCL is looking for an experienced Grader Operator who can cut grade, finish clean, and keep production moving. If you take pride in precision work and know your way around a blade, we want you on our crew.
What You Need
Apply today and get to work.
We appreciate all applications, but only successful candidates will be contacted.
Expected start date: May 2026.
WCL is looking for an experienced Grader Operator who can cut grade, finish clean, and keep production moving. If you take pride in precision work and know your way around a blade, we want you on our crew.
What You Need
- 3–5+ years experience operating a grader in heavy civil construction.
- Strong skills in fine grading, road building, and final trim work.
- Experience with CAT, John Deere, or similar graders.
- Able to complete daily machine inspections and basic maintenance.
- Excellent grade control and ability to read plans, stakes, and elevations.
- Experience with GPS and machine control systems.
- Safety-focused with strong job site awareness.
- Willing to work long hours in all weather conditions.
- Team player with clear on-site communication.
- Able to adapt and problem-solve when conditions change.
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License.
- WHMIS & CSTS 2020 (or willing to obtain).
- 7:00 AM – 6:00 PM (30-minute lunch).
- 12 days on / 2 days off (every second weekend off).
- Weather dependent work.
- Benefits.
- RRSP Program.
- Boot Allowance.
Apply today and get to work.
We appreciate all applications, but only successful candidates will be contacted.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Operate a grader to cut grade, finish clean, and maintain production flow on earthworks construction projects. Perform daily machine inspections and basic maintenance while ensuring precision in road building and final trim work.
Requirements
Requires 3-5+ years of experience in heavy civil construction with proficiency in GPS and machine control systems. Must possess a valid Class 5 Driver's License and WHMIS & CSTS 2020 certifications.
Skills
- Grader Operation
- Fine Grading
- Road Building
- Final Trim Work
- Grade Control
- Reading Plans
- GPS Machine Control
- Machine Maintenance
- Heavy Civil Construction
Benefits
- Benefits
- RRSP Program
- Boot Allowance
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Trades
- Manufacturing
Keywords
- Grader Operator
- Earthworks
- Heavy Civil Construction
- CAT
- John Deere
- GPS
- Machine Control
- Fine Grading
- Road Building
- Class 5 Driver's License
- WHMIS
- CSTS 2020
- Grade Control
- Elevations
- Stakes