Shovel Operator

2 weeks ago

Carleton Place, Canada Thomas Cavanagh Construction Full time

**Shovel Operator**

**Location: Ottawa and surrounding area**

Founded in 1953, Thomas Cavanagh Construction has continued to set the standard for quality construction and materials in Eastern Ontario. With our strategically located pits and quarries, our unmatched fleet of trucks and heavy equipment, our state-of-the-art facilities, and our dedicated employees, Thomas Cavanagh Construction has earned a reputation as one of Ottawa’s most trusted and respected contractors.

As a **Shovel Operator,** your primary responsibility is to operate and maneuver heavy-duty shovel equipment efficiently and safely. This includes understanding the controls, ensuring proper maintenance, and adhering to operational guidelines to facilitate the movement of materials.

**Duties and Responsibilities**:

- Execute precise and controlled material handling tasks using the shovel. This involves loading, unloading, and relocating various materials such as soil, rocks, or debris.
- Adhere strictly to safety protocols and guidelines while operating the shovel. This includes conducting pre-operation checks, wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE), and maintaining awareness of the environment to prevent accidents and ensure the safety of yourself and others on the worksite.
- Effectively communicate with team members and supervisors to coordinate tasks and ensure a smooth workflow. This involves conveying information about material quantities, equipment status, and any potential issues that may arise during the operation of the shovel.
- Perform routine maintenance tasks on the shovel equipment to ensure its optimal performance. This includes greasing moving parts, inspecting hydraulic systems, and reporting any mechanical issues promptly. Keeping the equipment in good working condition contributes to a more efficient and safe working environment.

**Requirements**:

- 3-5 years experience operating a shovel on a Sewer crew is required
- Valid drivers license and own transportation is required
- Working hours may require some weekend and evening shifts

**Cavanagh Employee Benefits**:

- Family, people-centric culture
- Safe and healthy workplace, promoting well being
- Internal growth opportunities
- Training and development opportunities
- Benefit, Wellness and Pension Programs
- The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to the classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed. _

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- Company pension
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Store discount
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

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