Excavator Operator

4 weeks ago


Kamloops, Canada Acres Enterprises Ltd. Full time

**THE ORGANIZATION**
Founded in 1980 and based in Kamloops, British Columbia, Acres Enterprises (Acres) is a multi-disciplined general, industrial, civil and development company. Acres has provided integrated construction services to many large-scale construction projects across British Columbia. Acres specializes in taking projects from conception to completion and has remained successful in a dynamic market by adapting their delivery model to suit each client. Acres reputation for professional service has been built upon consistent ability to deliver quality projects safely while managing both costs and schedule to plan. Acres team of diversified, tech savvy, construction professionals continually challenge the status quo; innovating around traditional challenges to create opportunities, leveraging new technologies to achieve continuous advances in construction practices. Acres employs up to 150 industry-specific professionals, gold-seal certified superintendents and foreman who ensure quality work and exemplary service is underpinned by professional processes that support meeting project milestones, budgets and client needs.

**THE SERVICES**
Over the last 40 years, Acres has developed a team of highly trained and experienced professionals that provide project management and construction services in the following sectors:

- Civil Contracting
- Heavy Industrial
- Light Industrial
- General Contracting
- Commercial
- Development

Acres Enterprises structures its business into four core departments: general contracting, industrial contracting, civil contracting and development. This multidisciplinary structure allows for seamless cross utilization of resources through all service sectors. Clients find significant efficiencies in using one company with diverse in-house expertise through all development and construction phases of their projects.

**PRIMARY PURPOSE**:Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of multiple pieces of construction equipment on different terrain for the purpose of maintenance, design and construction of both natural and physically built environments

**Skills Required**:

- Able to listen, communicate and take direction
- Able to work individually and as a team
- Flexible to work in diverse departments with different crews
- Detail orientated
- Committed to safety; reflected in practice and experience
- Strong interpersonal skills with values aligning to those of Acres
- Possess some mechanical knowledge, i.e.: check oil fluids and grease

**Reports To**:Superintendent and/or Foreman

**Direct Reports**:Not applicable to this position

**Primary Functions**:

- Operate assigned equipment in a safe and productive manner
- Inspect the vehicles to ensure safety
- Identify and coordinate with mechanic in the repair and maintenance of the construction vehicles
- Must work outdoors in different weather conditions and on varying terrain
- Complete required paperwork, reporting, and other documentation
- Complete tasks similar in capabilities as directed by supervisor
- Must complete daily equipment maintenance

**Qualifications**
- Minimum 2 years of construction experience
- Experienced working around pipe (i.e. water, sewer, sanitary)
- Experience working in tight working conditions
- Experience subdivisions and or municipal earthworks
- Strong at reading stakes and cutting grade
- Attention to detail, critical thinking, problem solving
- Valid unrestricted Driver’s License (Drivers abstract will be required)
- Must be clean shaven
- Clear Criminal Record Check (CRC) is an asset

**Acres Perks**
- Career Progression Opportunities
- Acres Days
- Extended Health Care
- Training and Professional Development
- Employee Referral Program
- Work/Life Balance
- **Current position in Kamloops, BC**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Commuter benefits
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-03-27


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