excavator operator
Posted on May 10, 2024
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Rock Construction & Mining Inc
Job details
ROCK Construction & Mining Inc is looking for a competent *Excavator Operator *for projects local to Squamish, BC.
*Rock Construction and Mining Inc. (ROCK)*
Join one of Canada?s largest rock excavation contractors specializing in drilling and blasting operations. Scope of works include construction and mining projects of every size and complexity in locations across Canada. Since 2002, ROCK has secured its reputation as a trusted partner in drilling and blasting applications such as road and highway construction, quarry and mine production, infrastructure foundations and hydroelectric development. Founded with the philosophy of providing a safe, efficient, and guaranteed service, in meeting all client expectations. ROCK believes that people are the greatest asset and utilizes the valuable resources gained through worker engagement.
*Job Requirements:*
* Valid class 5 (or higher) driver's license with clean abstract is required.
*Skills & Experience*
* Proven Excavator Operator experience is a mandatory requirement for this role.
* Drilling & Blasting experience ? including safe lifting and placement of blast mats.
* Heavy Civil / Construction and / or Surface Mining background is an asset.
* Skilled in safe excavation of various ground materials; particularly large rock.
* Experience of operating equipment in challenging environments.
* Experience in lifting activities and appropriate use of attachements.
* Ability to complete a competency skills test.
*Attributes*
* Highly motivated and focused individual
* Good communication and interpersonal skills
* Good judgment to determine unsafe/safe working conditions
* Positive attitude, friendly demeanour, and a team player
*Role Expectations*
* Follow directions and procedures accurately and safely
* Maintain a safe and clean work environment
* Conduct pre-use inspections and document accordingly
* Accurately complete all work reports and maintenance logs
* Operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner
* Hauling and moving materials as necessary
* Performing routine maintenance on equipment
* Confidently identify machine deficiencies and adhere to reporting requirements
* Awareness of pedestrian / plant interface and spotter requirements
* Lifting and placing Blast Mats on loaded blast patterns
* Successful candidates will be required to complete project-specific online training and orientation, as well as competency assessment.
*Compensation:*
* Negotiable hourly rate (based on experience) + 10% Holiday Pay
* ROCK offers regular performance appraisals and wage evaluations.
* Travel and accommodations covered by ROCK.
* Excellent benefits package after 3 months.
_*Due to the large volume of applications, calls will not be taken via the office. Any queries relating to the role are welcomed via email or chat function only.*_
_*We thank all applicants for their interest in working with ROCK, however only those shortlisted for an interview will be contacted.*_
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00-$38.00 per hour
Benefits:
* Extended health care
Schedule:
* 10 hour shift
* 12 hour shift
Experience:
* Excavation & Earth Moving Equipment Operators: 3 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person
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LocationSquamish, BC
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Salary$30.00 to $38.00HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Full time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
indeed.com
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