Halifax, Ns Equipment operator Jobs – 68 Openings This Week

Excavator Operator
Ocean Contractors Limited —Halifax, NS
- Full-time
- English
- Construction experience
- In-person
- Dental care
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17h
Skid Steer Operator
Blacktop Asphalt Paving —East Preston, NS
- From $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy equipment operation
- Construction experience
- Commercial driving
- Dental care
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Dump Truck Operator
Donald Excavating Limited —Mount Uniacke, NS
- $26–$30 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy equipment operation
- Driving
- Construction experience
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Construction Labourer
Citadel Fence —Bedford, NS
- $21 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- Hand tools
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Local P&D Owner Operator Truck Drivers
Day & Ross (Canada) (2) —Dartmouth, NS
- $450–$550 a day
- Day shift
- Home daily
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Owner Operator - Linehaul
Armour Transportation Systems —Dartmouth, NS
- Part-time
- Tractor-trailer
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Landscape Crew Leader
Nova Peak Contracting —Halifax, NS
- $26–$30 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- Leadership
- Communication skills
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Truck Driver – Owner Operators - Canada / US
Cooke Aquaculture Inc. —Dartmouth, NS
- Full-time
- Tractor-trailer
Boom Truck Operator
GNF Commercial Management —Halifax, NS
- Full-time
- Construction experience
- In-person
Rock Driller
ARCP —Halifax, NS
- Full-time
- Heavy equipment operation
- Mechanical knowledge
- Time management
- Dental care
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Heavy Equipment Operator (Finish Excavator) (FIFO) (Multiple sites)
North American Construction Group Inc. —Canada
- $44.24 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Designated paid holidays
- Dental care
Heavy Equipment Operator (Finish Dozer) (FIFO) (Multiple sites)
North American Construction Group Inc. —Canada
- $44.24 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Designated paid holidays
- Dental care
Heavy Equipment Operator
Ledwidge Lumber Company Ltd. —Enfield, NS
- From $22 an hour
- Full-time
- Forklift
- In-person
- Wellness program
- Disability insurance
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1d
Texture and Cure Machine Operator
Municipal Group of Companies —Bedford, NS
- Construction experience
12h
Curb Machine Operator
Municipal Group of Companies —Bedford, NS
- Construction experience
12h

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Excavator Operator

Ocean Contractors Limited
Halifax, NS

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time
17 hours ago

Benefits

RRSP match
Dental care
On-site parking

Skills

Excavator
English
Construction experience
Class 3 Licence

Full job description

Ocean Contractors Limited has been proudly serving Nova Scotia since 1974, delivering quality asphalt, ready-mix concrete, and civil construction projects. We are currently seeking an Experienced Excavator Operator to join our growing team.

If you take pride in your work, operate equipment safely and efficiently, and have experience working on municipal and highway infrastructure projects, we'd like to hear from you.

Position Summary

The successful candidate will be responsible for operating excavators on a variety of road construction and civil infrastructure projects throughout Nova Scotia. This position requires a skilled operator who is experienced working around underground utilities and understands the importance of safety, precision, and teamwork.

Qualifications

Minimum 3 years of experience operating excavators in road construction or heavy civil construction.
Proven experience working safely around underground utilities, including water, sewer, storm, electrical, and communications infrastructure.
Ability to excavate to grade while maintaining production and accuracy.
Experience with trenching, grading, ditching, culvert installation, and site preparation.
Strong understanding of utility locating practices and safe excavation procedures.
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and grade stakes is considered an asset.
Commitment to workplace safety and company policies.
Ability to perform daily equipment inspections and basic preventative maintenance.
Valid driver's license (Class 3 or higher is considered an asset).
Reliable, dependable, and able to work well as part of a construction crew.

Responsibilities

Safely operate excavators on road construction and civil projects.
Perform excavation around existing underground utilities without causing damage.
Work closely with supervisors, survey crews, and ground personnel.
Complete pre-trip inspections and maintain equipment in clean, safe operating condition.
Follow all Occupational Health & Safety regulations and company procedures.
Assist with other construction duties when required.

What We Offer

Competitive wages based on experience.
Full-time, year-round employment.
Comprehensive benefits package.
Modern, well-maintained equipment.
Opportunities for training and career advancement.
A strong safety culture with a team-oriented work environment.

If you're an experienced excavator operator looking to join a company with over 50 years of success in the construction industry, we'd like to hear from you.

Apply today by submitting your resume.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Benefits:

Dental care
On-site parking
RRSP match

Experience:

Excavator: 3 years (preferred)

Language:

English (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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equipment operator jobs in halifax, ns

Excavator Operator

Skid Steer Operator

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Construction Labourer

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Owner Operator - Linehaul

Landscape Crew Leader

Truck Driver – Owner Operators - Canada / US

Boom Truck Operator

Rock Driller

Heavy Equipment Operator (Finish Excavator) (FIFO) (Multiple sites)

Heavy Equipment Operator (Finish Dozer) (FIFO) (Multiple sites)

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Texture and Cure Machine Operator

Curb Machine Operator

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