Excavator Operator

2 weeks ago


St John's, Canada Miller Equipment Limited Full time

Responsibilities:

- Operate various heavy equipment, including excavators, graders, bulldozers, backhoes, and dump trucks.
- Perform excavation and grading tasks to prepare construction sites for building.
- Use excavators to dig trenches, foundations, and other required structures.
- Operate graders to level and smooth surfaces for paving or other construction projects.
- Perform horizontal drilling for utility installations.
- Operate tankers and water trucks to transport materials and provide water for dust control.
- Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.

**Skills**:

- Proven experience operating heavy equipment, specifically excavators, graders, bulldozers, backhoes, and dump trucks.
- Proficient in the use of Caterpillar equipment or similar brands.
- Strong knowledge of excavation techniques and grading principles.
- Ability to read blueprints and understand construction plans.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and spatial awareness.
- Good communication skills to collaborate with team members on construction projects.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 6 months

**Salary**: $21.00-$22.00 per hour

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Licence/Certification:

- Class 5 Licence (preferred)

Ability to Commute:

- St. John's, NL (preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

- St. John's, NL: Relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person


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