Excavator Operator

5 days ago


Halifax, Canada Terra Nova Landscaping Full time

**Job Overview**

**Duties**
- Operate excavators and other heavy machinery to perform tasks such as digging, grading, and moving materials.
- Conduct loader operation for loading and unloading materials as needed.
- Utilize bulldozers for land clearing and site preparation.
- Perform backhoe operations for trenching and excavation tasks.
- Execute horizontal drilling for utility installations or other project requirements.
- Maintain equipment by performing regular inspections and basic mechanical repairs to ensure optimal performance.
- Collaborate with project managers and site supervisors to understand project specifications and timelines.
- Adhere to all safety regulations and protocols while operating machinery on-site.

**Requirements**:

- Proven experience in excavator operation or similar heavy machinery roles.
- Familiarity with loader operation, bulldozing, backhoe operation, grader operation, and horizontal drilling techniques is preferred.
- Strong mechanical knowledge to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.
- Valid commercial driving license is a plus.
- Ability to work in various weather conditions and physical environments typical of construction sites.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team setting.
- Commitment to safety practices and protocols in all aspects of work.

Join our team as an Excavator Operator where your skills will contribute significantly to our projects' success while ensuring a safe working environment

Pay: $25.00-$30.00 per hour

Expected hours: 50 per week

Additional pay:

- Overtime pay

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Work Location: In person


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