Equipment Operator/driver

3 weeks ago

Dartmouth, Canada Phoenix Petroleum Ltd Full time

The Equipment Operator/Driver is accountable to the Construction Manager, takes direction from the Site Supervisor and is responsible for the safe and efficient operation of multiple pieces of construction equipment.

**NATURE AND SCOPE**

The Equipment Operator/Driver receives direction from the Site Supervisor. The incumbent works well independently as well as collaborates successfully with colleagues and subcontractors to carry out responsibilities. Travel to various sites may be required.

**SPECIFIC ACCOUNTABILITIES**

**Equipment Operation/Driver**
- Operating multiple pieces of construction equipment used in

construction, base preparation, construction, and paving.
- Driving light to heavy duty commercial vehicle including but not limited to: dump trucks, flat beds, trailers.
- Operate all vehicles and equipment in a safe and appropriate manner.
- Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of vehicles and equipment
- Conduct pre-operational checks, clean, lubricate and refill the equipment as necessary.
- Maneuver into loading or unloading positions, following signals from loading crew as needed; check that the vehicle position is correct and any special loading equipment is properly positioned.
- Ensure a sound understanding of the issues involving ground disturbance.
- Use various pieces of equipment to perform fine grading and finishing, sloping and banking, backfilling, demolition, ditching, loading, excavating and stockpiling.
- Maintain proper awareness of ones surroundings.
- Perform routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure smooth operation of the equipment.
- May mentor, train new employees in the safe and efficient operation of construction equipment.
- _Must be willing to complete other tasks to help with daily job site duties during downtime. _

**Other**
- Promote, execute and adhere to the company’s safety program
- Attend daily and weekly safety meetings and inspections. Work with Safety department to investigate damage, incidents or near misses in the worksite, and ensure proper procedures are carried out according to the Phoenix Safety Program.
- Work in a safe, responsible manner to not intentionally or unintentionally injure oneself, or endanger the wellbeing of others.
- Promote a team approach and maintain dialogue with all employees and sub-contractors to exchange information and ideas.
- Other construction related duties as required

**SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE**
- Minimum 3 years related experience
- Knowledge of construction materials and processes and industry requirements.
- Places safety as top priority for themselves and coworkers
- Demonstrated ability to work under mínimal supervision
- Manual Dexterity: Repeated and coordinated use of your arms, hands, wrists, and fingers to use handheld tools
- Physical Strength and stamina: Ability to lift 50 lbs. Ability to hold, push, pull, lift and carry heavy items
- Ability to use proper lifting techniques to lift items weighing in excess of 50 lbs.
- Ability to work with others in a team
- Ability to operate required equipment and tools in a safe and responsible manner
- Oral and written comprehension - Demonstrated ability to follow instructions

**QUALIFICATIONS**
- High School Diploma or G.E.D. preferred
- Heavy equipment operation certifications
- Experience in construction, industrial and/or petroleum industry is required
- Class 3 or better license
- Minimum 3 to 5 years’ experience within the construction industry, downstream petroleum industry preferred
- 3 + years’ experience operating a diverse range of construction equipment and commercial vehicles
- First aid certification would be an asset
- Ground disturbance level 1 or 2
- P.O.S.T and C.S.T.S Training would be an asset
- Must be willing to learn and be open to completing required safety training, or industry standard training to advance knowledge and be successful
- Must successfully complete drug and alcohol testing
- Must have reliable transportation
- Must be willing to assist with additional site tasks as skillset allows including but not limited to labourer tasks.
- Valid Canadian passport or ability to obtain one
- Compensation based on experience
- Reference check required

**_All employees must be willing to practice safe work practices and procedures for COVID-19. _**

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- RRSP match
- Vision care

Work Location: One location

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