JOB #
:
1870461
 
Posting Date
:
February 15, 2021
 
Expiry date
:
July 15, 2021
 
Vacancies
:
2
 
Salary
:
$20.00 per hour
 
Website
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Job duties of the position

Operating heavy equipment, such as a loader, an excavator, a roller, etc., in a safe and effective manner in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or the loss of life, is the primary role of a Heavy Equipment Operator.

Cleaning, maintaining and securing all equipment as directed by legislation, policies and procedures is also the responsibility of an operator.

Languages

English

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

or equivalent experience

Experience

3 years to less than 5 years

Own Tools/Equipment

Steel-toed safety boots, Hard hat, Safety glasses/goggles, Safety vest

Security and Safety

Criminal record check, Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation/Travel Information

Own transportation, Valid driver's licence

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

Physically demanding, Attention to detail, Fast-paced environment, Overtime required

Work Location Information

Various locations, Relocation costs not covered by employer

Work Site Environment

Outdoors, Hot, Dusty

Additional Skills

Complete onboard and other logs, Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment

Area of Work Experience

Sloping and banking, Snow removal, Rough grading, Material handling, Land clearing, Excavation, Backfilling, Fine grading and finishing, Trenching, Sub-grade excavating

Specific Skills

Operate heavy equipment, John Deere controls, Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks, Operate computer controlled equipment, Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment, Secure special attachments to equipment, Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment, Perform minor repairs to equipment, Operate hydraulic pumping systems

Type of Heavy Equipment Operated

Backhoe excavator, loader, Bulldozer, large or small, Grader, Loader, Compactor, Paver, Front end loader, Gravel or dump truck

Type of Industry Experience

Development, Water & Sewer

Credentials (certificates, licences, memberships, courses, etc.)

Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification

How to apply

By email

hr@ijwimmigrationsolutions.ca

Intended job posting audience

Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application.