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Why Contractors Rely on Akela for Equipment Operator Staffing

Certified, Vetted, and Reliable Operators
We provide Red Seal-certified and provincially licensed equipment operators who are experienced in operating a wide range of heavy machinery. All personnel are vetted for site experience, ticket validity, mechanical aptitude, and safety record.

Fast Access to the Right Operator for the Right Machine
Akela responds quickly to workforce requests for:

  • Excavation and earthmoving contractors

  • Civil infrastructure and utilities

  • Oil and gas construction

  • Road building and grading

  • Municipal and industrial projects

  • Commercial and residential site development

Skilled in Operating a Wide Range of Equipment
Our operators are trained and experienced with:

  • Excavators (all sizes)

  • Backhoes and skid steers

  • Bulldozers and motor graders

  • Wheel and track loaders

  • Articulated rock trucks and dump trucks

  • Rollers and compactors

  • Cranes and material handlers (ticketed)

  • Trenchers, scrapers, and pipe layers

  • Forklifts and telehandlers

  • GPS- and laser-guided systems

Safety Is a Core Value
All Akela operators are equipped with proper PPE and certifications, including WHMIS, fall protection, confined space (where applicable), and machine-specific operator tickets. We align with CSA, OH&S, and your site’s specific safety requirements.


Equipment Operator Roles We Staff:

  • Excavator Operators

  • Skid Steer and Backhoe Operators

  • Dozer and Grader Operators

  • Loader and Compactor Operators

  • Rock Truck and Dump Truck Drivers

  • Crane and Boom Lift Operators (Certified)

  • Telehandler and Zoom Boom Operators

  • Civil Utility and Earthworks Crews

  • Foremen and Heavy Equipment Supervisors


How Our Process Works

  1. Submit your requirements – Machine types, certifications, site location, and duration.

  2. We match you with qualified operators – Experienced, ticketed, and ready to mobilize.

  3. Your crew arrives prepared and ready – With tools, gear, and a productivity-focused mindset.


Move More. Work Smarter. Staff With Akela.

When project timelines are tight and machine uptime is critical, you need operators who show up ready to work—safely, efficiently, and with a deep understanding of their equipment. Akela Developments delivers the professionals who move your project forward.

Request qualified Heavy Equipment Operators today.

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