excavator operator

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Work site environment

• Heavy equipment

Work setting

• Construction

Tasks

• Operate heavy equipment
• Read blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
• Operate computer controlled equipment
• Complete onboard and other logs
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
• Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification

Type of heavy equipment operated

• Backhoe excavator, loader
• Operate forklift

Area of work experience

• Backfilling
• Excavation
• Fine grading and finishing
• Rough grading
• Sloping and banking
• Stock piling

Type of industry experience

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

Transportation / travel information

• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Employment terms options

• Day

Health benefits

• Health care plan
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 35 to 47 hours per week