Overview
Languages
English
Education
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Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
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Outdoors
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Hot
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Cold/refrigerated
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Dusty
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Operate heavy equipment
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Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
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Measure distance, volume, length and weight
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Operate computer controlled equipment
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Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
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Complete onboard and other logs
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Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
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Prepare accident reports
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Secure special attachments to equipment
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Operate GPS (Global Positioning System) and other navigation equipment
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Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
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Perform minor repairs to equipment
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Operate hydraulic pumping systems
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Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications
Experience and specialization
Area of work experience
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Excavation
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Fine grading and finishing
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Landscaping
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Sub-grade excavating
Additional information
Security and safety
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Criminal record check
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Driving record check (abstract)
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Drug test
Work conditions and physical capabilities
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Physically demanding
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Attention to detail
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Fast-paced environment
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Overtime required
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition
Support for youths
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
Support for Veterans
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Veterans
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
Support for Indigenous people
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
Supports for visible minorities
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
- Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
Who can apply to this job?
Only apply to this job if:
- You are a Canadian citizen, a permanent or a temporary resident of Canada.
- You have a valid Canadian work permit.
If you are not authorized to work in Canada, do not apply. The employer will not respond to your application.