Forklift Operator/Laborer
ExternalFull-timeOn-site1w ago
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Responsibilities
- Promote and actively support a drug-free workplace, including participation in random drug testing programs.
- Drive and uphold a strong safety culture, ensuring Incident and Injury Free (IIF) performance at all times.
- Operate heavy construction equipment used in earthmoving operations, including but not limited to dozers, scrapers, loaders, excavators, and compactors.
- Perform excavation, grading, and compaction activities in accordance with project specifications.
- Excavate and load soil and materials into haul trucks for transport, stockpiling, or disposal, including handling of contaminated soils when required.
- Assist with manual and support tasks, including:
- Hand excavation
- Operating manual and mechanical clearing equipment
- Power washing
- Traffic control
- Equipment fueling
- General site housekeeping
- Use hand-held mobile radios to coordinate work activities, equipment, and crew resources.
- Execute tasks based on detailed written and verbal instructions.
- Read, understand, and comply with all Safety Data Sheets (SDS), safety plans, training materials, maintenance instructions, warning tags, traffic signs, and procedural manuals.
- Demonstrate the ability to work in challenging conditions, both independently and as part of a team.
- Maintain flexibility to work extended hours, including evenings and weekends as required.
- Perform additional assignments and special projects as directed.
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED or equivalent.
- Experience/Certification operating a forklift, 12K telehandler (zoom boom).
- The following safety training is preferred, but not mandatory. Company will provide additional training, as necessary.
- 40 Hour HAZWOPER training.
- Competent Person Safety Training
- 8-Hour Supervisory Training
- 30-Hour OSHA Construction Safety Training
- First Aid and CPR
- Physical Demands & Work Environment
- This job description outlines the general scope of work and is not exhaustive. Employees may be assigned additional duties as needed. Requirements may be adjusted to accommodate disabilities, except where they pose a direct safety risk.
- Equal Opportunity
- Forgen is an equal-opportunity employer and prohibit s discrimination based on any legally protected status.
- Privacy Policy
- You have the right to access, correct, or request deletion of your data, and to withdraw your consent at any time where applicable. For questions or to exercise your rights, please contact hr@forgen.com .
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- Agency Policy
Benefits
Equity / stock options
Additional Information
Forgen is dedicated to building a better future - for generations. Location: Rocanville, Saskatchewan, Canada Position Summary Execute general construction laborer/operator duties. Forgen Overview Forgen is a leading geotechnical and specialty civil construction company operating across North America. We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for complex civil, geotechnical, and environmental challenges, guided by our core values of integrity, passion, teamwork, and smart work.
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