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Heavy equipment operators Jobs in Kentville, NS

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Grader Operators

Grader Operators

Municipal Group of CompaniesWolfville, Nova Scotia
Dexter Construction Company is a large, diversified Construction Company engaged in all major aspects of the heavy civil construction industry within the Atlantic Provinces.We are currently looking...Show moreLast updated: 26 days ago
General Application

General Application

Atlantic Equipment ServicesHalifax, NS, CAN
CA$20.00–CA$30.00 hourly
Quick Apply
Atlantic Equipment Services, a division of Heritage Food Service Group of Canada, is Nova Scotia's largest factory-authorized Parts and Service Centre for the Food Service Industry.We have several ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
operator, forklift

operator, forklift

Webster Farms LimitedCambridge, NS, CA
CA$17.00–CA$19.00 hourly
Full-time
Heures de travail : 35 to 45 hours per week.No degree, certificate or diploma.Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment.Operate a variety of equi...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
apprentice electrician

apprentice electrician

Graves Electrical & Mechanical LimitedNew Minas, NS, CA
CA$15.39–CA$27.88 hourly
Full-time
Heures de travail : 32 to 60 hours per week.Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Install underground wiring and cables. Keep maintenance reports and documentation.Splice, join and connect w...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
refrigeration mechanic

refrigeration mechanic

Fleetworx Inc.New Minas, NS, CA
CA$20.00–CA$28.00 hourly
Permanent
Education : Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Experience : 1 year to less than 2 years.Install equipment in refrigerated trucks used to transport food or medical supplies.Maintain and re...Show moreLast updated: 4 days ago
Commercial Auto / Heavy Truck Appraiser

Commercial Auto / Heavy Truck Appraiser

AvivaNova Scotia Home Office
CA$59,244.00–CA$74,772.00 yearly
Remote
Individually we are people, but together we are Aviva.Individually these are just words, but together they are our Values – Care, Commitment, Community, and Confidence. We are currently recruiting f...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Sales Rep - John Deere Turf & Compact Construction Equipment

Sales Rep - John Deere Turf & Compact Construction Equipment

Green Diamond EquipmentHalifax, NS, Canada
Full-time
Sales Rep - John Deere Turf & Compact Construction Equipment.Horseshoe Lake Drive, Halifax, NS, B3S 0B7.Pension✓ Dental Insurance✓ Disability Insurance ✓ Health Insurance✓ Life Insurance.Green Diam...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
millwright apprentice

millwright apprentice

Nova Millwrights LimitedCambridge, NS, CA
CA$22.00–CA$28.00 hourly
Full-time
Heures de travail : 40 hours per week.Registered Apprenticeship certificate.Relocation costs not covered by employer.Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctions.Repair or replace defecti...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
machine operator - textile fibre and yarn preparation

machine operator - textile fibre and yarn preparation

TapRoot FarmsPort Williams, NS, CA
CA$16.00 hourly
Permanent
Heures de travail : 40 hours per week.Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Notify supervisor or mechanic of equipment malfunctions. Operate and feed a variety of machines.Set up, maintain a...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Maintenance Mechanic

Maintenance Mechanic

IMP GroupHalifax, Nova Scotia, CA
Why Choose IMP Aerospace & Defence : .IMP Aerospace & Defence is not only one of the leading companies in the Aerospace field, but we are also one of the most engaging and equality advocating compani...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
farm worker, fruit

farm worker, fruit

Blue Ridge FarmWaterville, NS, CA
CA$15.47 hourly
Full-time
Education : No degree, certificate or diploma.Experience : Experience an asset.Clear and collect brush and debris from fields, pens and other work areas. Divide fresh harvested produce into marketable...Show moreLast updated: 9 days ago
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Road technician - Heavy Machinery Mechanic

Road technician - Heavy Machinery Mechanic

Avizia RHHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
CA$33.00–CA$41.00 hourly
Since 2002 Cisolift has been THE goto specialist for aerial work platforms and lifts! Renowned for exceptional service and a highly skilled team were expanding to offer even better support to our g...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Coordinator - Community Health

Coordinator - Community Health

Canadian Red CrossCAN - NS - Kentville District Office
CA$21,090.00–CA$26,363.00 yearly
Temporary Part-time (12 months).The Canadian Red Cross (CRC) – an inspirational not for profit organization, helps people and communities in Canada and around the world in times of need and support...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Wireless Equipment Engineering Specialist

Wireless Equipment Engineering Specialist

CB CanadaHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
CA$43.00 hourly
Wireless Equipment Engineering Specialist.On behalf of our client in the Banking Sector, PROCOM is looking for a Wireless Equipment Engineering Specialist. Wireless Equipment Engineering Specialist ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Crane Operators

Crane Operators

AdeccoHalifax, Nova Scotia
CA$43.00–CA$46.00 hourly
Adecco is currently seeking full-time Overhead Crane Operators to join our esteemed client in Halifax, NS.This long-term, full-time project offers opportunities LOA and travel allowances.In this ro...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Welder

Welder

MatrixHRHalifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Full-time
Quick Apply
MatrixHR is currently recruiting Journeyperson Welders for an exciting client of ours located in Halifax, NS.Reporting to the Installation Manager, the welders will work in collaboration with the H...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
solar panel installer

solar panel installer

SKYLIT Energy SolutionsKentville, NS, CA
CA$20.48–CA$24.00 hourly
Full-time
Heures de travail : 30 to 48 hours per week.Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.Install exterior prefabricated products. Determine layout and installation procedures.Measure and mark guide...Show moreLast updated: 17 days ago
Water Treatment Plant Operator

Water Treatment Plant Operator

Halifax WaterHalifax, Nova Scotia
CA$32.77–CA$40.02 hourly
Competition # HW24-60ER Department Water Services Primary Function.The Water Treatment Plant Operator will work under the direction of the designated supervisor, who may or may not be on site, to o...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
mechanic, farm equipment

mechanic, farm equipment

Vermeulen Farms LimitedKingsport, NS, CA
CA$20.00–CA$35.00 hourly
Permanent
Troubleshoot and inspect equipment to detect faults and malfunctions.Order parts and maintain inventory.Adjust equipment and repair or replace defective parts. Keep maintenance reports and documenta...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
Class 1 Driver / Equipment Operator

Class 1 Driver / Equipment Operator

The Shaw Group LimitedColdbrook, NS, CA
CA$32.71 hourly
Permanent
Privately owned and operated, The Shaw Group Limited is one of Eastern Canada's leading real estate developers, community developers, and natural resource manufacturers. With its 160-year history in...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Grader Operators

Grader Operators

Municipal Group of CompaniesWolfville, Nova Scotia
26 days ago
Job description

Dexter Construction Company is a large, diversified Construction Company engaged in all major aspects of the heavy civil construction industry within the Atlantic Provinces. We are currently looking for Grader Operators to join our operations out of Wolfville, NS. These positions will be based out of Wolfville but may involve travel to other parts of the province as the need arises.

Job Summary :

Under the direction of the Foreman, the Grader Operator is responsible for operating heavy equipment to perform rough grade or fine grade finishing, spreading, and mixing materials on the roadway to spread the road base. The Grader Operator is also responsible for inspecting, cleaning, and maintaining the equipment.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of equipment.
  • Ability to understand rough or fine grade finishing along with road construction plans.
  • Responsible for understanding issues involving ground disturbance.
  • Ensure that quality of work meets OH&S requirements.
  • Perform daily safety and maintenance checks.
  • Maintain vehicle in good condition.
  • Advise the Foreman of any requirements for maintenance or repairs.
  • Be aware of surroundings at all times.
  • Ensure a safe work environment in compliance with all safety policies and procedures using the appropriate tools and equipment for the task.
  • Protect and promote the interest of this company in all matters and to take actions as required to satisfy such responsibilities.
  • Ensure the safety of fellow employees.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience :

  • 2 + years experience in a construction environment.
  • Must be well versed in construction site protocols, rules, and code of conduct.
  • Ability to operate equipment using advanced grading techniques (i.e. GPS).
  • Willingness to work in a team environment.
  • Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner.
  • Comply with all safety policies and procedures.
  • Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers and supervisors to ensure that projects are completed properly.
  • Working safely is a condition of employment.
  • Working Conditions :

    The Grader Operator role may include physically strenuous activities. The Grader Operator will be lifting, pulling, and managing heavy equipment and objects, requiring the use of PPE, Hardhat, Steel Toe Boots, and reflective vest to minimize risk on the worksite. The worksite environment for this position is outside in varying weather conditions.