About this role
*Who we are*
Since 1986 Double Star Drilling's expertise includes a range of services such as project & constructability consultation, large & small foundation piling, shoring & excavation, tieback anchors, static & dynamic pile load testing, ground improvement and void grouting. Dedicated to delivering innovative and cost-effective solutions, we excel in tackling projects of any size and complexity.
*The Role*
We are looking for a full time *Grouter* to assist our drilling crews in and around Edmonton and out of town. The ideal candidate has 1+ years of grouting experience related to drilled micropiles, shoring and anchoring and 2+ years of commercial, institutional or mixed-use construction experience. He/she has a reliable vehicle with a class 5 driver's license with an airbrakes endorsement. They are flexible and can work out of town with little notice.
*Compensation & Benefits*
* $30.00 - $36.00 per hour depending on experience * Time and a half after 8 hours per day or 40 hours per week * 10% vacation and stat holiday pay on all regular hours * $2.00 per hour out of town premium * $2.00 per hour night shift premium * $2.00 per hour incentive after 30 days if you join our drug and alcohol free program * Hotels/LOA/Flights/Camp provided - job specific * Benefits after 90 days - extended health, dental, travel and vision * Life insurance, dependent life insurance, AD&D and LTD after 90 days * Employee Assistance and Telemedicine programs * Opportunities for advancement
*Job Duties/Responsibilities*
* Operating the grout plant * Maintenance of the grout plant and all components * Quality control of grout mixes and pumping * Proper storage, handling, and use of bagged cement * Driving grout plant to and from sites * Traffic control * Operating small to medium sized equipment * General equipment maintenance * Participating in all safety meetings and toolbox talks * Physical and manual labor, repetitive lifting of 50 lbs. over course of shift * Site clean-up, ability to work in dusty conditions ? appropriate PPE will be provided * Ensuring that proper PPE is worn at all times
*Position Requirements & Qualifications*
* Class 5 driver's license with airbrakes required * Class 3 license is preferred * Must provide own transportation to and from sites * Able to work independently and as part of a team * Must be on time and fit for work for all shifts * May be required to perform a drug and alcohol test for pre project access or post incident review * Must be able to travel out of town and accommodate last minute scheduling * CSTS 2020 Fundamentals * Other training as required by the client/project
*Job Information*
* In town and out of town work * 10-12 hours per day * Monday to Friday with work on weekends as required * Working outside in various weather conditions * Dusty, loud environments * Working on busy construction sites around heavy equipment and moving parts
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $30.00-$36.00 per hour
Benefits: * Dental care * Employee assistance program * Extended health care * RRSP match * Vision care
Application question(s): * Do you have relibale transportation to and from work?
Experience: * Grouter: 1 year (preferred) * Construction: 1 year (required)
Licence/Certification: * Class 5 license with air brake endorsement (required)
Willingness to travel: * 50% (preferred)
Work Location: In person