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Backhoe Operator
New Elevation Civil Construction —Metro Vancouver Regional District, BC
- $35–$43 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction
- In-person
- Communication skills
- Store discount
- Disability insurance
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Coastal Mountain Excavations —Squamish, BC
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- Overtime
- Customer service
- Heavy equipment operation
- High school diploma or GED
- Dental care
- Vision care
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Backhoe Operator

New Elevation Civil Construction
Metro Vancouver Regional District, BC

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Job details

Permanent | Full-time

Benefits

Store discount
Extended health care
RRSP match
Disability insurance
Dental care
Discounted or free food
Company events
Vision care
Life insurance

Skills

Loader operation
Construction
Backhoe operation
Communication skills

Full job description

Backhoe Operator – New Elevation Civil Construction (Metro Vancouver)

New Elevation Civil Construction is a fast-growing civil contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality underground utility projects throughout Metro Vancouver. We are committed to safe work practices, quality execution, and building a collaborative, respectful team culture.

We are currently seeking a Backhoe Operator to join our field team.

What You’ll Do

You’ll safely operate and maintain a Backhoe for operations on civil utility construction job sites. Your commitment to professionalism and safety will help ensure projects run smoothly and efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

Safely operate a Backhoe according to company policies.
Perform pre-trip inspections and report any maintenance issues.
Keep assigned equipment clean and in good working condition.
Assist crews on site when required (spotting, directing, labour support).
Communicate effectively with dispatch, site supervisors, and crew members.
Follow all site traffic management requirements.
Full commitment and application of all WSBC regulations and company safety policies
Precise and detailed excavation and trenching operations on active municipal roads with multiple existing above ground and underground utilities
Must be able to fine grade with both the loader bucket and back bucket
Must be proficient in front loader bucket 4-in1 functions
Proficient in backfilling and ho-packing operations
Asphalt road prep, curb and sidewalk prep
Proficient in loading dump trucks with both the front-end loader bucket and back bucket
Maintain and monitor Backhoe including daily grease and tire pressure and condition checks

Skills & Qualifications

Minimum 5 years of backhoe experience
Valid BC Drivers Lisence.
Clean Driver’s Abstract (required).
Experience in civil construction operations specifically in Metro Vancouver.
Physically fit, safety-focused, and able to work outdoors in varying conditions.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Our Core Values

We hire and lead with these principles in mind:

Safety First – We never compromise on safety.
Respect – We treat each other with professionalism, honesty, and dignity.
Growth – We support learning, development, and career advancement.
Communication – We value clear, proactive, and respectful dialogue.
Leadership & Accountability – We lead by example and take ownership of our work.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive wages based on experience.
Full-time, permanent role (minimum 40 hours/week + paid overtime).
Extended health, dental, and vision coverage.
RRSP matching.
Opportunities for advancement.
Supportive, team-oriented culture that values your contribution.

Schedule

Monday to Friday.
Overtime and occasional weekends are required.

Ready to drive your career forward with a company that values your work and prioritizes your safety? Submit your resume — we look forward to hearing from you.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $35.00-$43.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

Company events
Dental care
Disability insurance
Discounted or free food
Extended health care
Life insurance
RRSP match
Store discount
Vision care

Application question(s):

Do you have a clean drivers abstract?

Experience:

Backhoe loader: 5 years (required)

Licence/Certification:

BC Drivers License (required)

Work Location: In person

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