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Excavator Operator

2 weeks ago

Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada GNF Commercial Management Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

26 September 2025

Full Time

  • Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Posted 2 weeks ago

GNF Commercial Management

Job Details

  • Location: Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
  • Salary: Competitive hourly rate
  • Vacancies: 8 positions available
  • Terms of Employment: Full-time, permanent (minimum 30 hours per week)
  • Start Date: As soon as possible
  • Work Location: On-site only (no remote work option)

GNF Commercial Management Limited is a Halifax-based leader in real estate development and construction, with a portfolio ranging from residential subdivisions and commercial plazas to high-rise mixed-use developments. We are committed to quality construction, sustainable growth, and building stronger communities. We offer stable, year-round employment in a supportive and safety-first environment.

We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Excavator Operator to join our team. This position is ideal for someone with a passion for operating heavy equipment and contributing to the safe and efficient progress of construction projects.

Job Responsibilities

  • Operate excavators and other heavy equipment to perform precise digging, trenching, and material placement
  • Excavate, load, and unload materials such as rocks, soil, and debris
  • Perform basic equipment inspections and notify foreman of any necessary repairs, upgrades, or replacements
  • Maintain a clean and organized job site
  • Assist crew members with site duties when not operating machinery
  • Follow all company and provincial safety regulations and procedures
  • Communicate clearly with site supervisors and team members to ensure tasks are completed efficiently and safely

Job Requirements

Language: English

Education: Diploma or apprentice training of 6 months to 2 years

Experience:

  • Prior experience operating excavators or similar heavy equipment is required
  • Experience working on commercial or residential construction sites preferred
  • Mid-rise demolition experience is an asset
  • Safety certifications such as WHMIS, Fall Protection, and First Aid are considered assets
  • Physically capable of working outdoors in all weather conditions
  • Own Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): hard hat, steel-toed boots, and reflective vest is an asset
  • Strong visual acuity (with or without corrective lenses)
  • Able to remain focused and make sound decisions under pressure
  • Strong attention to detail and situational awareness
  • Able to follow instructions and contribute positively to a team environment
  • Effective communicator with a proactive attitude

Benefits:

  • Health care plan
  • Year-round, stable employment
  • Opportunities for growth and advancement

Submission Guidelines

Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for a position at GNF Commercial Management Ltd. you must submit an application for the position you believe you are qualified. Please include a cover letter and resume with the application.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of age, color, gender identity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, and any other applicable status protected by federal and local laws.