Backhoe Operator

7 months ago


Vancouver, Canada Blackbear Excavating Ltd. Full time

Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
- Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
**Work site environment**:

- Outdoors
**Work setting**:

- Various locations
**Tasks**:

- Operate heavy equipment
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:

- Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
**Type of heavy equipment operated**:

- Backhoe excavator, loader
- Front end loader
**Area of work experience**:

- Asphalt finishing
- Backfilling
- Demolition
- Ditching
- Excavation
- Fine grading and finishing
- Haul road maintenance
- Land clearing
- Landscaping
- Material handling
- Rough grading
- Slope grooming
- Sloping and banking
- Snow removal
- Stock piling
- Stripping
- Stumping
- Sub-grade excavating
- Sub-grade rolling
- Trenching
**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
- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:

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

- Steel-toed safety boots
- Hard hat
- Safety glasses/goggles
- Safety vest
**Screening questions**:

- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?



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