Heavy Equipment Operator
2 weeks ago
Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 168 hours per month
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 3 years to less than 5 years
**Work site environment**:
- Outdoors
- Hot
- Dusty
- Extremely cold
- Heavy equipment
**Work setting**:
- Willing to relocate
- Relocation costs not covered by employer
- Mining Industry
**Tasks**:
- Operate heavy equipment
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
- Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
- Complete onboard and other logs
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
- Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
- Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
**Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses**:
- Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
- Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
- Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
**Type of heavy equipment operated**:
- Backhoe excavator, loader
- Bulldozer, large or small
- Grader
- Loader
- Dump truck
- Gravel or dump truck
**Equipment and machinery experience**:
- Bulldozer
**Area of work experience**:
- Sloping and banking
**Type of industry experience**:
- Forestry and logging
- Oil and Gas Well Sites
**Mining design specialization**:
- Land reclamation
**Security and safety**:
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
**Transportation/travel information**:
- Own transportation
- Willing to travel
- Valid driver's licence
**Work conditions and physical capabilities**:
- Physically demanding
- Attention to detail
- Fast-paced environment
- Overtime required
**Own tools/equipment**:
- Steel-toed safety boots
**Screening questions**:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
**Health benefits**:
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
**Other benefits**:
- Learning/training paid by employer
**Support for Indigenous people**:
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
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