Heavy Equipment Operator

2 days ago

Dartmouth, Canada Nexco Group Full time

**Job Overview**

**Duties**
- Operate various types of heavy equipment including loaders, excavators, skid-steers, and bulldozers to perform tasks such as excavation work, rock breaking, grading, and aggregate placement.
- Conduct routine inspections and maintenance on equipment to ensure optimal performance and safety.
- Report any mechanical issues or concerns to supervisors promptly for timely resolution.
- Follow project plans and specifications to complete tasks.
- Collaborate with team members to plan and execute projects efficiently while adhering to safety regulations.
- Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring that all tools and equipment are stored properly after use.
- Willing and able to assist ground crew when equipment/machine are not in use.

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience in heavy equipment operation, specifically with loaders, excavators, and bulldozers.
- Strong ability to cut to finish grade on excavations, ditches, berms, and slopes; all with a high level of precision.
- Experience with GPS is an asset, but training can be provided by Nexco supervisors.
- Experience working around multiple utilities.
- Knowledge of and adherence of ground disturbance standards and regulations.
- Experience in performing daily maintenance and checks on heavy machines.
- Valid driver’s license.
- Possess a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and proven ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot and perform basic maintenance on equipment.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions and perform physically demanding tasks.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.
- A commitment to safety practices and protocols on job sites.

**What we offer**
- Competitive hourly wages & overtime.
- Direct deposit & vacation/holiday pay.
- Eligible to participate in Desjardins Group Benefits Plan.
- Safe, professional work environment.

Join us in this exciting opportunity to contribute your skills as an Equipment Operator while working in a dynamic environment

**Job Types**: Full-time, Seasonal

Pay: $25.00-$34.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Dartmouth, NS B3B 1T6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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