heavy equipment operator

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

• Operate heavy equipment
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
• Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
• Shovel cement and other materials into cement mixers, spread concrete and asphalt on road surfaces using shovels, rakes and hand tampers
• Operate pile driving cranes to drive pilings into earth to provide support for buildings and other structures
• Operate cranes equipped with dredging attachments to dredge waterways and other areas
• Drive and operate air-track or other drilling machines to bore large blast holes to specified depths at staked positions in open-pit mine or quarry
• Operate drilling machines to drill blast holes in rock at road or other construction sites

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity

Experience

• 1 year to less than 2 years
• Durée de l'emploi : Permanent
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 32 hours per week