JOB #
:
183711751
 
Posting Date
:
October 10, 2026
 
Expiry date
:
September 09, 2027
 
Vacancies
:
1
 
Salary
:
37.00 to 40.00 hourly
 
Website
:
 
 
 
 

Heavy Equipment Operator

 

Air and Oceanland Inc.
Website: www.airocean.ca

Location: 16 Cadetta Road, Brampton, ON L6P 0X4
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Number of Vacancies: 1
Salary: $37.00 – $40.00 per hour (To be negotiated)
Hours: 30–40 hours per week
Start Date: As soon as possible
Work Location: On-site (Remote work is not available)

About the Position

Air and Oceanland Inc. is seeking a skilled and reliable Heavy Equipment Operator to join its transportation and logistics operations in Brampton, Ontario. The successful candidate will operate heavy equipment to load, unload, lift, move, and position shipping containers and other freight materials within the company's operational yard. The role also involves conducting equipment inspections, interpreting operational plans and specifications, maintaining equipment records, and ensuring all cargo-handling activities are carried out safely and efficiently in accordance with established workplace health and safety standards.

The position requires working outdoors and operating heavy equipment equipped with computerized controls and GPS navigation systems.

Employment Schedule

The position may involve the following schedules and working arrangements:

  • Early morning

  • Evening

  • Shift work

  • Flexible hours

  • Morning

  • Night

  • On-call

  • Day

  • Weekend

  • Overtime required

  • Overtime available

  • Schedule to be determined

Job Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Operate heavy equipment, including reach stackers, container handlers and front-end loaders, to load, unload and move cargo.
  • Load, unload, lift and position shipping containers and freight materials within the company's yard.
  • Move and stack containers in designated storage and handling areas.
  • Operate equipment using computerized controls, GPS and other navigation systems.
  • Interpret loading instructions, operational plans and equipment specifications.
  • Conduct pre-operational inspections and verify that equipment is safe for operation.
  • Attach, secure and operate specialized equipment attachments for handling different types of cargo.
  • Monitor cargo movement and ensure proper placement and handling of freight.
  • Maintain equipment operation logs, inspection records and incident reports.
  • Follow workplace health and safety procedures and perform routine equipment maintenance checks.

Qualifications and Requirements

Education:

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Experience:

  • 2 years to less than 3 years of relevant experience.

Language:

  • English.

Work Site Environment:

  • Outdoor work environment.

Credentials and Certifications

  • Air Brake (Z) Endorsement.

Security and Safety Requirements

  • Criminal record check.

  • Medical examination.

Employment Conditions

  • Permanent, full-time employment.

  • 30–40 hours per week.

  • Salary of $37.00–$40.00 per hour, to be negotiated.

  • Work must be completed at the employer's physical location. Remote work is not available.

  • Position starts as soon as possible.

How to Apply

Interested candidates may apply through any of the following methods:

 By Phone

905-612-9046
Available between 10:00 AM and 4:30 PM.

By Mail or In Person
Air and Oceanland Inc.
16 Cadetta Road
Brampton, ON L6P 0X4

In-person applications are accepted between 10:00 AM and 4:30 PM.

By Email

hr@airandocean.ca