heavy equipment operator
Posted on April 23, 2024
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Hawk River Construction Ltd.
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Job description
Come live and work in beautiful Cottage Country!
#TeamHawkRiver
#BuildingHaliburton
*Heavy Equipment Operator:*
*Hawk River Construction Limited* is one of the largest full-site development companies with over *45 years* of business experience in the beautiful Haliburton Highlands! We proudly provide all aspects of site preparation for residential and commercial applications. Our services include: road building, septic system design and installation, excavation, hardscape landscaping, barge services, site servicing, and we are equipped with a complete line of aggregates.
We are seeking a highly motivated Heavy Equipment Operator to join #teamhawkriver. The Heavy Equipment Operator is responsible for operating a variety of equipment which may include: excavator, grader, bulldozer, front end loader, skid steer, smooth drum, and compactor. Operators will use heavy equipment to perform a variety of tasks which may include: fine grading and finishing, sloping and banking; back filling, ditching, excavating, rough grading, stumping, sub-grade rolling, trenching, material handling, and snow removal.
*Core Capabilities*
· Effective oral and written English communication skills,
· Team work,
· Excellent problem solving abilities,
· Responsibility and dependability,
· Ethics and integrity,
· Customer and quality focused.
*Job Duties*
* Operate heavy equipment such as backhoes, bulldozers, loaders and graders to excavate, move, load and grade earth, rock, gravel or other materials during construction and related activities,
* Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment and clean, lubricate and refill equipment,
* Report any repair issues or equipment/ job specific hazards immediately,
* Secure appropriate attachments to equipment,
* Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE),
* Assist with general labour duties when needed,
* Complete daily paperwork detailing job hours specific to each project, equipment used and costs,
* Comply with all company policies and procedures,
* Actively communicate with the Foreman and/or General Manager, for example: changes requested by the customer, damages and hazards.
* Work in accordance with all local health and safety laws and regulations,
* Other duties that may be assigned.
*Employment requirements*
* Minimum 3-5 years of experience operating heavy equipment,
* Ability to read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications,
* Basic measurement and calculation skills,
* Compliance with safe working procedures,
* Excellent observational skills and a strong attention to detail,
* Good analytical and problem solving skills,
* Ability to work independently, with little supervision, and as part of a team,
* Speak, read and write English,
* Computer skills is an asset,
* Valid Ontario G Driver?s license,
* Proper and reliable transportation.
*Working Conditions*
· Various locations including both residential and commercial construction sites,
· Ability to work in a fast paced environment,
· Work near heavy equipment and other vehicles on a regular basis,
· Exposure to various conditions including: heat, humidity, rain, dust, noise and cold,
· Work flexible hours including occasional weekend work.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Salary: $23.00-$30.00 per year
COVID-19 considerations:
Please refer to our COVID-19 policy found on www.hawkriver.ca
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $55,000.00-$80,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* Extended health care
Flexible Language Requirement:
* French not required
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* Day shift
Supplemental pay types:
* Bonus pay
* Overtime pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Dwight, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Experience:
* heavy equipment operator: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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LocationDwight, ON
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Salary$55,000 to $80,000YEAR annually
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Terms of employment
Full time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
#9249743093
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