Junior Heavy Equipment Operator/labourer
1 month ago
Ghent Landscape is currently looking for a Junior Heavy Equipment Operator/Labourer to join our commercial landscape construction crews. Suitable team members are motivated individuals that enjoy working outdoors on a daily basis and are comfortable in the operation of various landscape construction tools and equipment such as skid steers and mini excavators. Our busy season runs from April 1st - November 1st.
Year round employment is available as a member of our winter maintenance team. Full-time work available immediately.
**Salary**:$24-$28/hr, dependent on experience
**Benefits**:Available after probationary period, RRSP matching available after 1 year
**Responsibilities**
- Responsible for excavating, grading and prep for retaining walls, interlock patios and various other hardscape or earthworks projects
- Operate heavy equipment and tools as a part of a commercial landscape crew to complete hardscape installations
- General labour on job sites such as shovelling, raking, wheelbarrowing and using various compaction equipment
- Interact with clients and coworkers in a professional and courteous manner
- Communicate with supervisor to ensure job satisfaction is achieved
- Follow planned landscaping designs to determine where to lay sod, plant flowers or spread mulch
- May be required to drive company trucks/vehicles
- Valid G license is an asset
- Ensure compliance with company health and safety training and reporting requirements
- Required to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions
- Other duties will be assigned as required
**Desired Skills and Experience**
- 1-3 years of prior experience operating heavy equipment such as skid steers, mini excavators and loaders
- Prior experience as a part of a landscape construction crew is a strong asset
- Ability to lift a minimum of 50lbs
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and follow instructions
- Must be safety conscious
- Excellent team player
- Must be enthusiastic and willing to learn new skills
- Must be punctual and personable
- Must obtain WHMIS and Occupational Health and Safety Awareness training
**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent
**Salary**: $24.00-$28.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 - 55 per week
**Benefits**:
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
- French not required
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
- Overtime pay
**Experience**:
- heavy equipment operator: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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