Overview
Languages
English
Education
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No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
3 years to less than 5 years
The employer stated that this position is a green job, because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.
Work site environment
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Outdoors
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Hot
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Cold/refrigerated
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Dusty
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Extremely cold
Work setting
Responsibilities
Tasks
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Interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to plan methods or sequences of operation
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Operate heavy equipment
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Read blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
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Use International Organization for Standardization (ISO) pattern joystick controls
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Use Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE) controls pattern
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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
Experience and specialization
Type of heavy equipment operated
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Backhoe excavator, loader
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Caterpillar (CAT) controls
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John Deere controls
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Bulldozer, large or small
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Loader
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Concrete pumping equipment
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Operate forklift
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Front end loader
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Dump truck
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Bobcats
Equipment and machinery experience
Area of work experience
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Asphalt finishing
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Backfilling
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Demolition
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Ditching
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Excavation
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Fine grading and finishing
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Haul road maintenance
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Land clearing
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Landscaping
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Material handling
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Rough grading
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Slope grooming
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Sloping and banking
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Snow removal
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Stock piling
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Stripping
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Stumping
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Sub-grade excavating
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Sub-grade rolling
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Trenching
Type of industry experience
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Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction
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Residential construction
Specialization or experience
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Specialized environmental skills and knowledge
Additional information
Security and safety
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Driving record check (abstract)
Transportation/travel information
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Own transportation
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Own vehicle
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Valid driver's licence
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
Own tools/equipment
Benefits
Health benefits
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Dental plan
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Disability benefits
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Health care plan
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Paramedical services coverage
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Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
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Life insurance
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Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
Other benefits
Who can apply to this job?
The employer accepts applications from:
- Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
- Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.