Excavator Operator

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 to 44 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
**Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
**Work setting**:

- Relocation costs not covered by employer
**Tasks**:

- Operate heavy equipment
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
- Utilize material safety data sheets (MSDS)
- Complete onboard and other logs
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Prepare accident reports
- Secure special attachments to equipment
- Perform minor repairs to equipment
- Operate hydraulic pumping systems
- Maintain clean and safe work environment
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- CPR Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
- Construction Safety Training Systems (CSTS) Certificate
- Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG) Certificate
- Ground Disturbance - Level II program
**Type of heavy equipment operated**:

- Backhoe excavator, loader
**Type of industry experience**:

- Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction
- Residential construction
- Road construction
**Security and safety**:

- Driving record check (abstract)
**Transportation/travel information**:

- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Overtime required
**Own tools/equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
**Health benefits**:

- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
**Long term benefits**:

- Life insurance