Equipment Operator - Earthworks

Key Duties

• Complete jobs using a variety of tools and equipment safely and effectively
• Ensure all tools and equipment are in good working order and complete minor maintenance as required
• Load, unload and transport construction materials
• Manual labour including but not limited to shoveling, hand digging, raking
• Proficient fine/finish grading
• Measure distances from reference points to locate the boundaries of site
• Understand the issues involving ground disturbance and able to work in and implement safe work practices and contribute to a safe work environment
• Participate in safety meetings and form completion on a regular basis
• Clean and pile salvaged materials
• Bulk and detailed excavations, light civil installations
• Able to read and understand blueprints and detail sections to determine and set grades

Requirements

• 5000+ hours of skid steer and excavator operation
• Clean Driver’s Abstract
• Must meet a minimum of 2 out of 3 of the following criteria:
• Civil Construction Experience (2500+ Hours) Experience Running Large Equipment (2500+ Hours) Fluent with all Small Equipment (2500+ Hours)
• Civil Construction Experience (2500+ Hours)
• Experience Running Large Equipment (2500+ Hours)
• Fluent with all Small Equipment (2500+ Hours)
• Trades education an asset
• Skid Steer Loader Operator Certification an asset
• Excavator Certification an asset
• First Aid Certification an asset
• Heavy Trailer Endorsement (Learners)

Compensation Package