Dozer Operator

Mi’KMA’KI-Municipal GP (MMGP), a member of the Municipal Group of Companies is seeking **Dozer Operators** to support construction of renewable energy projects in the **Antigonish, NS area**.

MMGP through membership in the Municipal Group, is firmly embedded in the construction industry of Eastern Canada and as an organization we have been operating in the region for well over 50 years.

As part of Nova Scotia’s transition to renewable energy, MMLP has been awarded a variety of projects in the region to support large scale wind farm development. Our work typically includes a variety of civil construction tasks including road building, water crossings, cast-in-place concrete, pre-cast concrete installation, and various other earthworks.

**Job Summary**:
Under the direction of the Supervisor, the Dozer Operator is responsible for backfilling, digging, spreading gravel, trenching in a safe and effective manner. The Dozer Operator is also responsible for inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining the equipment and performing repairs as required.

**Primary Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Backfill and gravel spreading.
- Responsible for understanding issues involving ground disturbance
- Operating equipment and attachments in a smooth and safe manner
- Perform and document daily safety and maintenance checks
- Advise the Supervisor of any requirements for maintenance or repairs
- Be aware of surroundings at all times
- Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task
- Protect and promote the interest of this company in all matters and to take actions as required to satisfy such responsibilities
- Perform other duties as assigned

**Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience**:

- Experience operating off highway trucks, boom trucks, and/or loader would also be considered asset.
- Must be well versed in construction site protocols, rules, and codes of conduct.

A comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.
- We would like to thank all those who apply; however only those selected for an interview will be notified._

**Experience**:

- Dozer operation: 8 years (required)

Work Location: In person