Backhoe Operator

**About us**:
No Limits Underground Ltd. is a privately-owned, premier underground utility contractor in Winnipeg, Manitoba that specializes in directional drilling. We take pride in being a local company that works with dedication, integrity, and quality services. Thanks to the expansion of our business, we are looking for punctual and hard workers to help us continue to grow.

**Overview**

Reporting to the Foreman, the **Backhoe Operator **is responsible for providing quality services for all the projects assigned. Due to the expansion of our business, we are seeking highly motivated and energetic workers to join our growing company

**Benefits**

At No Limits Underground, we ask a lot of our employees, which is why we give so much in return. In addition to your competitive wages, and comprehensive benefits (medical/dental/vision plan) we’ll shower you with perks, including:

- Dress: We will provide your Personal Protective Equipment (hard hat, eye protection, gloves, and high vis vest)
- Location: You will report everyday to our main shop and work on various projects all around the province, so every day will be different.
- Long Hours: We provide the opportunity to work longer hours and earn more money with our overtime compensation.
- Advancement: You will have the possibility to build a career with us
- Experience: The opportunity to learn more about the industry and to attempt new things every day
- Employment Opportunities: Include working full-time and permanently all year.

**Requirements**:
To be considered for this role, here are the skills we are looking for:

- Excellent stamina
- Impeccable work ethic
- Proven experience as Heavy equipment operator at least 5 years running Backhoe/Excavator
- Able to meet the physical requirements of the position which involves sitting, standing, bending, climbing, lifting (up to 75 pounds), and working in all types of weather conditions (rain, snow, heat etc.)
- Ability to work out of town, if required
- Valid Class 5 License, Valid Class 1 or 3 with air endorsement an asset
- Own reliable vehicle to come to work and a functional phone
- Must live in Canada to apply

**Responsibilities**
As an NLU employee, you play a very important role, as you are responsible for the efficiency of each project and that it is carried out professionally and to the required quality standards. Throughout your career at No Limits Underground you will be responsible for:

- Operate heavy equipment including Backhoe and Excavator
- Always use caution around general hazards (pinch points, road crossings, blind spots, power lines, etc.)
- Use hydraulic attachments
- Care for and maintain company equipment to company standards
- Complete daily inspections and correct or report defects immediately
- Clean and lubricate equipment and perform routine maintenance
- Adhere to all NLU policies and procedures
- Maintain a positive public image of the company while complying with all NLU PPE requirements

**Core Competencies for all employees of NLU**:

- Ethics and Values
- Quality and safety
- Integrity and Respect
- Results Oriented

**Salary**: $25.00-$32.00 per hour

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

**Salary**: $25.00-$32.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 12 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- Backhoe Operation: 1 year (required)

Licence/Certification:

- Class 3 Licence (preferred)
- Class 5 Licence (required)

Work Location: In person