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heavy equipment operator

Posted on October 10, 2024 by Employer details Poschner

Job details

  • LocationVarious locationsSurrey, , BC
    Delta, , BC
  • Workplace information On the road
  • Salary28.00 to 40.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 50 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employmentFull time
  • Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift, Overtime, Flexible Hours, Early Morning, Morning
  • Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies 6 vacancies
  • Source Job Bank #3114402

This employer has applied for a Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) to hire a foreign worker to fill labour or skills shortages on a temporary basis. Canadians and Permanent residents are able and encouraged to apply. Learn more.

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On the road

Work locations may vary. Frequent or constant travel is required from the employee.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors

Work setting

  • Various locations
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer
  • Landfill

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Operate heavy equipment
  • Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
  • Operate computer controlled equipment
  • Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
  • Complete onboard and other logs
  • Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
  • Prepare accident reports
  • Secure special attachments to equipment
  • Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
  • Perform minor repairs to equipment

Experience and specialization

Type of heavy equipment operated

  • Backhoe excavator, loader
  • Caterpillar (CAT) controls
  • John Deere controls
  • Compactor
  • Roller
  • Gravel or dump truck
  • Bobcats

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Skidsteer

Area of work experience

  • Backfilling
  • Ditching
  • Excavation
  • Fine grading and finishing
  • Haul road maintenance
  • Land clearing
  • Material handling
  • Slope grooming
  • Stripping
  • Sub-grade excavating
  • Trenching

Type of industry experience

  • Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction
  • Residential construction
  • Road construction

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • Willing to travel
  • Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Overtime required

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Health care plan

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities

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.

Advertised until

2025-01-03

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Poschner

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  • 1 job posting advertised
  • Medium-sized business (between 5 and 100 employees)
  • 1 business location
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heavy equipment operator NOC 73400 Lower Mainland–Southwest Region
Median wage Help -
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