Job description

The Swamper is responsible for assisting the Install Operator with the installation of helical piles while following established safe work practices and procedures. This role participates in the compilation of quality-related information and documentation. This position works as part of the Installation team in maintaining a high level of productivity, while meeting goals and representing Almita in a professional manner while working on client sites.

Location: Various Field Locations
Work Environment: Field
Hours of Work: 40+ hours/week on shift rotation

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Responsible for placement, targeting and leveling the pile while being aware of overhead hazards and falling debris.
• Pin up the pile while looking for visible defects to equipment.
• Hook up drive cans and safety chains.
• Work safely, report and correct unsafe conditions.
• Comply with Almita’s Drug and Alcohol Policy and adheres to the zero tolerance policy at all times. This includes completion of regular Drug and Alcohol testing.
• Maintain a high standard of housekeeping, keeping the site as tidy as possible to prevent injuries and property damage.
• Complete and submit time records and driver’s daily logs.
• Report defective rigging to supervisor and tags as “out of service.”
• Ensure safe use and operation of commercial vehicles including: abiding with posted speed limits and wearing seatbelts at all times.
• Assist with the day-to-day maintenance of installation equipment in the field and shop.
• Actively works to learn loader operation procedures as part of this role’s succession plan.

PROFICIENCIES

• Teamwork and Collaboration
• Analytical Thinking
• Safety Oriented
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Decision Making
• Commitment to Learning
• Organizational Awareness

EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE
The following are required:

• Ability to use basic construction hand tools
• Class 5 Drivers License with clean drivers abstract (No GDL)

The following are considered assets:

• Industry tickets such as CSTS, OSSA/BSO, TDG and First Aid
• 1-2 years of industrial, oil and gas or construction experience
• Experience with helical piles, micropiles, and/or shoring.

Almita Piling Inc. seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity and inclusion, who will contribute to the diversification of ideas and perspectives, and encourages applications from indigenous (First Nations, Métis or Inuit) peoples, members of racialized communities, women, persons who identify as 2SLGBTQ+, and persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available, on request, for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process including but not limited to a person with a disability.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: $23.00-$25.00 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Ponoka, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• construction: 1 year (preferred)

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