Heavy Equipment Operator

2 weeks ago

Kelowna, Canada Dig It Contracting Ltd Full time

We want YOU on OUR Team. Dig It Contracting is a dynamic, growth-orientated excavation company looking for select people to join the team. We are currently looking for heavy equipment operators. At Dig It Contracting safety is priority one. Ability to operate various pieces of heavy equipment relevant to the construction and forestry industries, including but not limiting: excavator, dozer, compactors and skid steer. Be able to take instruction, work independently or as part of a team. Must be willing and able to assist with ground work. We offer competitive wages, a benefit package and a friendly work environment. We have job opportunities out of Kelowna and Vernon.

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Confidently operate equipment to a finish grade accuracy
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
- Responsible for conducting pre-operational checks on equipment
- Communicate the need for material and equipment for job, as necessary
- Report any required or preventative maintenance to supervisor or shop foreman
- Be able to identify hazards on site
- Sound understanding of the issues involving ground disturbance and ability to work in and implement safe operating practices and contribute to a safe work environment
- Record and maintain daily records
- Ensure site cleanliness is maintained
- Attention to detail, critical thinking, problem solving
- Fine grading and finishing, sloping and banking, backfilling, demolition, ditching, excavating, stockpiling, loading

**Requirements**:

- Valid unrestricted drivers license, WHIMIS, PPE
- Experience with civil infrastructure and/or forestry operations
- Ability to read and interpret plans
- Knowledge of road construction and maintenance techniques
- Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
- Drug and Alcohol testing, as required
- Operate 2-way radio

No phone calls please

**Salary**: $22.00-$33.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Extended health care

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

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