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811 Operator Jobs in Alberta (NOW HIRING)

The Operator position is responsible for the day-to-day safe and customer service-oriented operations of waste treatment, oil treatment and water injection. The Operator will be in constant contact ...

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We are currently looking for an Operator at our Spirit River TRD approximately 12.5km south of Spirit River, or about 65km north of Grande Prairie. This position will be shift work, working 7 days on ...

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We are currently looking for an Operator at our Spirit River TRD approximately 12.5km south of Spirit River, or about 65km north of Grande Prairie. This position will be shift work, working 7 days on ...

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We are currently looking for an Operator at our Willesden Green TRD facility approximately 38km north of Rocky Mountain House. This position will be shift work, working 7 days on, 7 days off ...

We are currently looking for an Operator at our Willesden Green TRD facility approximately 38km north of Rocky Mountain House. This position will be shift work, working 7 days on, 7 days off ...

Join Pembina's Operations team at the Empress Gas Plant as an Operator. Reporting to the Supervisor, Empress, Vantage & Burstall, you will help ensure the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of ...

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Reporting to the Day Foreman, the Operator is responsible for the safe, reliable and efficient operation and maintenance of pipeline infrastructure supporting the transportation of crude oil ...

Reporting to the Day Foreman, the Operator is responsible for the safe, reliable and efficient operation and maintenance of pipeline infrastructure supporting the transportation of crude oil ...

Will be operating multiple types of equipment such as excavator, dozer, skid steer, grader etc. * Operate equipment in a safe manner, following all safety regulations. * Preventative maintenance of ...

Enersul, a world leader in sulphur processing is seeking Operators to join our plant operations team in Fort McMurray. Responsibilities * Ensure equipment is used safely, effectively, and efficiently ...

Job Posting Requirements Your Role & Responsibilities The Mixing & Blending Operator will safely perform the tasks assigned by Site Management as they relate to chemical handling, shipping, receiving ...

Blend Operator Would you like to be part of a team delivering the latest technology in the Energy Industry? Do you enjoy providing an efficient service to our customers? Work with cutting-edge Energy ...

Blend Operator Would you like to be part of a team delivering the latest technology in the Energy Industry? Do you enjoy providing an efficient service to our customers? Work with cutting-edge Energy ...

Blend Operator Would you like to be part of a team delivering the latest technology in the Energy Industry? Do you enjoy providing an efficient service to our customers? Work with cutting-edge Energy ...

Blend Operator Would you like to be part of a team delivering the latest technology in the Energy Industry? Do you enjoy providing an efficient service to our customers? Work with cutting-edge Energy ...

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811 Operator information

What is the difference between 811 Operator vs Excavator Operator?

Aspect811 OperatorExcavator Operator
Required CertificationsTypically requires OSHA safety training and possibly a state-specific licenseRequires OSHA safety training; may need specific equipment certifications
Work EnvironmentUtility companies, construction sites, public worksConstruction sites, demolition projects, mining
Employer & Industry UsageUtility companies, municipal agenciesConstruction firms, excavation contractors
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for job duties and safety requirementsCompared for equipment operation skills and experience

The 811 Operator primarily focuses on marking underground utilities and ensuring safety during excavation, often working with utility companies. An Excavator Operator operates heavy machinery like excavators for digging and earthmoving tasks. While both roles require safety training and are found in construction-related industries, their main responsibilities differ: 811 Operators focus on utility location and safety, whereas Excavator Operators handle physical excavation work.

Infographic showing various 811 Operator job openings in Alberta as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 6% Contract, and 6% Nights. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution.

Operations Supervisor

Grande Prairie, AB • On-site

Badger Daylighting
Construction • 10K+ employees

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Badger Infrastructure Solutions rating

6.3

Company rating: 6.3 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Operation Supervisors are accountable for many aspects of the day-to-day operations including but not limited to ensuring the operators follow proper safety protocol, on-boarding and training new operators, and customer service to clients.  

The compensation for this role will be commensurate based on education and/or experience.

RESPONSIBILITES

What You'll Be Doing:

  • Assists with dispatching units and schedule projects daily. 
  • Communicates with clients, with a customer service focus daily. 
  • Assists with project related biddings and proposals. 
  • Supports and improves business development daily. 
  • Reviews operator's daily paperwork (Daily trip ticket, FLRA, DOT logs). 
  • Ensures that operators are following Badger's maintenance polices procedures. 
  • Delivers material to the units in the field if required. 
  • Assists and supports with monthly safety meeting which includes preparing the agenda. 
  • Performs daily onsite safety inspections. 
  • Ensures that utility dig preauthorization (ex: 811-DIG) is complete.

QUALIFICATIONS

What You'll Need For Success:

  • Education: High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience required in one of the following industries: Vacuum / Pump Trucks, Commercial Underground Construction, Trucking/Fleet Management, Sewer / Water Line, Underground Utilities, Waste, Equipment Rentals.  
  • Valid CDL preferred.   
  • Supervisory experience required. 
  • Mechanical skills preferred. 
  • Sales experience preferred.
  • Computer skills and strong organizational skills required, with a preference for Oracle or similar system. 
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, a positive attitude, and a willingness to take on new challenges. 
  • Physically capable of lifting 50 pounds, standing/walking for extended periods, climbing, balancing, bending, stooping, kneeling, and working in various weather conditions. 
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We hire great people from a wide array of backgrounds, not because it is the right thing to do, but because it makes Badger stronger. 

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