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Valard Construction

Hydrovac Operator

Sherwood Park, AB · On-site

Experience operating tri-drive vehicles and manual transmissions * Ability to interpret utility ... manage, maintain, and improve your health and wellbeing. About our Business Valard Construction is ...

Hexion Careers

Loadout Operator

Edmonton, AB

Manage out of spec material by coordinating w/author and Supervisor along with appropriate ... Keeps Operating Guides current and up-to-date and improves its contents. * Investigates leads ...

Foot Locker

Assistant Manager

Edmonton, AB

CA$20.50/hr

Take an owner/operator mindset by addressing issues, maintaining standards, and taking ownership of store execution. * Leverage retail technology and digital tools to enhance the customer experience ...

Ledcor Group

Corporate Risk Manager

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Acts as strategic risk partner to Operating Companies, providing independent review and challenge ... Represents Risk Management in governance and operational forums, surfacing emerging risks, systemic ...

Valard Construction

Hydrovac Operator

Sherwood Park, AB · On-site

Experience operating tri-drive vehicles and manual transmissions * Ability to interpret utility ... manage, maintain, and improve your health and wellbeing. About our Business Valard Construction is ...

Durabuilt Windows & Doors

Forklift Operator

Edmonton, AB · On-site

... Managed Companies - it's also our people. Position Overview A Forklift Operator is responsible for ... operating a forklift to safely and efficiently move materials within a warehouse, distribution ...

Great Clips

Salon Manager

Edmonton, AB · On-site

Whether you're currently an Assistant Manager or an experienced stylist ready to take on full ... All Great Clips salons are independently owned and operated by third-party franchisees. Franchisees ...

Canfor

Industrial Energy Manager

Acheson, AB · On-site

This role can be based out of our Spruceland office in Acheson, or any location where we have an operating facility in BC or Alberta. A day in the life of the Industrial Energy Manager includes:

Canfor

Industrial Energy Manager

Acheson, AB · On-site

This role can be based out of our Spruceland office in Acheson, or any location where we have an operating facility in BC or Alberta. A day in the life of the Industrial Energy Manager includes:

Quadreal

Building Operator, Level 1

Edmonton, AB

Its assets under management are $98.5 billion. From its foundation in Canada as a full-service real estate operating company, QuadReal has expanded its capabilities globally for investments in equity ...

Pagnotta Inc.

Labourer Operator

Edmonton, AB · On-site

... management appreciates and recognizes your hard work and values your input? If you are ready for a ... Experience operating construction equipment in a commercial construction environment. * Valid ...

Johnson Controls

Forklift Operator

Nisku, AB · On-site

The Forklift Operator is also responsible for loading and unloading trucks, conducting minor ... Management. Johnson Controls' Canadian subsidiaries are committed to providing reasonable ...

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How does an operating manager typically collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth business operations?

Operating Managers play a vital role in connecting various departments, such as finance, HR, and production, to ensure that daily operations run efficiently. They frequently coordinate meetings, share performance data, and facilitate communication between teams to resolve issues quickly. By fostering interdepartmental relationships and understanding each team's objectives, Operating Managers help align overall business strategies and optimize workflow. This collaboration is essential for addressing challenges, implementing process improvements, and achieving organizational goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an operating manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operating Manager, you need strong leadership, organizational, and analytical skills, often supported by a degree in business administration or a related field. Familiarity with project management software, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and industry-specific tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities distinguish top performers in this role. These skills are essential to effectively oversee operations, drive efficiency, and ensure organizational goals are met.

What does an operating manager do?

An Operating Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a business or department. Their main duties include managing staff, optimizing processes, ensuring quality standards, and meeting organizational goals. They often handle budgeting, scheduling, and problem-solving to improve efficiency and productivity. Operating Managers also communicate between different departments and upper management to ensure smooth workflow and address any operational issues.
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Equipment Operator

Black & McDonald Limited

Edmonton, AB

Full-time

Re-posted yesterday

Job description

ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY

Black & McDonald's Western Utilities team is growing! If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.

Reporting to the Site Foreman, or their designate, the Equipment Operator is responsible for operating machinery on utility (electrical and civil) construction sites, with a primary focus on rubbertire backhoes and mini excavators. They will work closely with tradespersons, coordinators, managers, and site superintendent personnel to support project milestones and ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and effectively.

Duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Safely operate equipment in the installation of Underground Utilities
  • Operate equipment in residential areas
  • Responsible for the safe operation and basic maintenance of the organization's equipment
  • Read and interpret blueprints, stakes, and signage
  • Coordinate and organize daily activities
  • Perform and log pre-operation safety inspections
  • Prepare and coordinate safety toolbox talks and complete pre-job hazard assessments
  • Fuel and Grease Equipment to maintain safe and optimal operation
  • General Labourer duties and other activities at construction site as required

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

  • Change Orientation (open to change and the ability to identify where it is needed and how to make it happen)
  • Communicates Effectively (verbally and in writing)
  • Continuous Learning (ongoing effort to learn and contribute to the learnings of others)
  • Customer Focus (understands the needs and perspectives of both internal and external customers)
  • Holds Self and others Accountable (takse personal responsibility to meet commitments)
  • Problem Solving and Innovation (ability to approach problems logically and seek innovative solutions)
  • Teamwork and Collaboration (works cooperatively and collaboratively with others)
  • Values and Respects Others (encourages and supports diversity)

EDUCATION & SKILL REQUIREMENTS

  • High School Diploma is preferred
  • Valid Alberta Driver's License required with a clean driving abstract
  • Experience operating 1 or more of the following with at least 5 years experience:
    • Rubber Tire Backhoe
    • Mini Excavator
  • 2-5 years experience working in the construction industry in an operator role
  • Ground Disturbance
  • CSTS
  • Strong work ethic
  • Ability to work safely in a fast-paced environment
  • Self-directed and self-starter with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
  • Willing and able to travel

Construction Safety Certifications including the following are considered assets:

  • Fall Arrest
  • WHMIS
  • First Aid

All applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Successful candidates may be required to undergo a pre-employment drug and alcohol test as a condition of employment.

Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with accessibility accommodation requirements. Accessibility accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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