Job Summary
We are seeking a skilled Equipment Operator with Class 1 to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for operating various types of heavy machinery to support construction and excavation projects including hauling and loading of equipment This role requires a strong understanding of equipment operation, safety protocols, and mechanical knowledge. The Equipment Operator will play a crucial role in ensuring that projects are completed efficiently and safely.
Responsibilities
- Operate heavy machinery including Loaders, Backhoes, Bobcat, Packers and Excavator's
- Perform tasks such as digging, grading, and building as required by project specifications for Deep Utilities
- Conduct routine maintenance checks. daily pre and post on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Follow all safety guidelines and regulations while operating machinery on job sites.
- Collaborate with team members to coordinate work activities and ensure project timelines are met. work as required to support client requirements including labouring lifting and moving materials
- Maintain accurate records of equipment usage and any maintenance performed.
- Assist in loading and unloading materials and equipment as needed.
Skills
- Proficient in loader operations , Bobcat operation backhoe operation, packer operation, excavator .
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot minor issues with equipment.
- Experience in commercial driving is preferred.
- Familiarity with Caterpillar , John Deere or Case machinery is a plus.
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with coworkers and supervisors.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety practices.
Join us in making a difference through your expertise in equipment operation!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $31.85-$36.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Experience:
- Backhoe operation: 3 years (required)
- Loader operation: 2 years (required)
- Excavator: 5 years (required)
Licence/Certification:
- Class 1 Licence (required)
Work Location: In person
Expected start date: 2025-01-18