Heavy Equipment Operator

3 days ago


West Bay, Canada Golden Lake Estates Ltd. Full time

We are located at 157 Mash Lane, West Bay, Nova Scotia, B0E 3K0. This is a permanent, year-round, position.

**Responsibilities**:

- Operate heavy equipment such as heavy-duty trucks and tractors to move, load and grade gravel or other materials during road maintenance and related activities
- Operate excavating equipment to deepen or reopen ditches
- Operate heavy equipment to lay, spread or compact gravel during road maintenance
- Operate heavy equipment to move, load and unload cargo like snow, gravel etc.
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment and clean, lubricate and refill equipment
- Ensure equipment is maintained and operated in a safe manner
- Follow project plans and instructions from supervisor
- Secure special attachments to equipment
- Operate snow plow for snow removal and road sanding
- Monitoring of road conditions

**Skills/Requirements**:

- At least 5 years’ experience operating heavy equipment
- High school diploma
- Previous experience operating snow removal equipment
- Ability to work independently and self-responsible to relieve the owners
- Valid driver’s licence
- Mechanical knowledge for basic troubleshooting and maintenance
- Attention to detail

**Hours**:
This position is a full-time, permanent, position for 35 hours per week.

**Schedule**:
Monday - Friday, weekends, flexible, on call

**Worksite Environment**:

- Indoors and outdoors, inclement weather
- Dusty
- Noisy

**Location**:
The location of work is 157 Mash Lane, West Bay, B0E 3K0, Nova Scotia as well as out of office work for checking, maintaining and plowing subdivisions.

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

Pay: $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 35 per week

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- On call
- Weekends as needed

**Experience**:

- heavy equipment operator: 5 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person



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