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Backhoe OperatorMILLER GROUP • Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, CA, B3B 1J1
Backhoe Operator

Backhoe Operator

MILLER GROUP • Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, CA, B3B 1J1
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

About us

The Miller Group, a subsidiary of Colas Canada, is a Canadian leader in the construction and maintenance of transportation infrastructure since 1917.

We provide exceptional customer service and operational support using our time-proven construction methods and innovative technologies, alongside the highest quality products and materials.

We leverage our global network to foster positive relationships that make a lasting difference in the communities where we live and work. Whether it is making your commute more efficient, keeping our communities safe, or making remote areas more accessible, at Miller we are proud to Build Greatness in everything we do.

Responsibilities

  • Operate a variety of heavy equipment in construction operations in a safe and efficient manner
  • Perform daily maintenance; clean and service the equipment and perform minor repairs to equipment
  • Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
  • Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment, complete maintenance records, and daily equipment log
  • Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
  • Perform all fluid level checks, fueling, greasing, undercarriage cleaning, etc. as required
  • Productively operated in a collaborative manner with all crew members
  • Fully participate in the company safety program

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2 years of experience operating heavy equipment
  • Must have a valid driver's licence with driver’s abstract meeting Miller’s expectations
  • Ability to operate in a fast pace and demanding environment in a safe and effective manner
  • Ability to communicate effectively and work well with others; team player who is willing to help out in all areas
  • Must have a high attention to detail and the ability to think critically
  • Punctual and reliable, with the ability to work extended hours and weekends as required
  • Must be able to work outdoors in physically demanding conditions

Culture

At Miller, we want every employee to feel connected, where creativity and innovation thrive, and your contributions make a real impact. Our supportive and inclusive atmosphere encourages open communication, ensuring every team member feels heard and valued. With a commitment to flexibility, opportunities for professional development, and a shared passion for excellence, we are more than just colleagues – we are a community dedicated to Building Greatness together.

If you are seeking a workplace that values employees, challenges you to reach new heights, and celebrates your achievements, Miller is the place for you. Build your career with us!

Miller is proud to provide this unique career opportunity, we offer continuous learning, opportunity for growth, and a competitive compensation package. At our core; we are our people. We succeed because we respect our people and invest in their development, safety and well-being. Miller is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that diversity and inclusion are key attributes to building greatness. Miller’s core values of Integrity and Community welcomes everyone, at work and in the community, and our value of Accountability, means that we own our actions, our decisions and our results. As a Miller employee, this will ultimately be your commitment to our inclusive culture.

We will contact candidates selected for an interview. Accommodation for applications with disabilities will be made during the recruitment process when requested.

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