Equipment Operator

Colas Western Canada Inc.British Columbia, CA, VC G

30+ days ago

Salary

CAD29.24 hourly

Job description

Subsidiary : Colas Western Canada Inc.

Terus Construction is an integrated road construction and materials manufacturing company, which has been building roads in British Columbia and the Yukon Territory for over 30 years through decentralized business centers.

Road construction, asphalt paving, aggregate production, hot mix asphalt and ready-mix concrete supply are the core activities. In addition, the Company acts as general contractor on civil construction projects, including excavation, utilities, concrete placement, sidewalks, and curbs, and in all kind of road construction related activities.

Over 800 jobs every year are performed through more than 20 decentralized business centers, such as highway rehabilitation, airport construction, industrial, municipal and commercial work, subdivisions. More than 550 employees are locally employed.

Terus Construction provides challenging and rewarding opportunities in an entrepreneurial, diverse, inclusive and respectful work environment. As our growth creates new career opportunities, likely there is the right one for you!

Terus Construction part of Colas Western Canada Inc. is looking to hire Equipment Operators based in Cranbrook, BC.

Duties / Tasks

Operate equipment on public roadways, maintaining proper awareness of ones surroundings
Operate all heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner
Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment
Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment, and clean, lubricate, and refill the equipment as necessary
Maneuver heavy equipment into loading and unloading positions
Must be willing to travel and work out town occasionally when required or necessary.

Requirements

Have a Class 5 Driver License

Pass a Drug Test

Experience operating equipment in construction areas is preferred.

Ability to perform manual labor.

Must be able to meet all safety requirements and applicable safety policies.

Work overtime as required.

Willingness to work in a team environment and assist co-workers or supervisors with other duties as required.

We offer a competitive compensation package with a comprehensive benefit plan and a registered pension plan.

Terus Construction offers opportunities for qualified people who want to grow in our high-performance organization including competitive salary and benefits package, along with in-house training, an incredible work environment, and career advancement opportunities.

Must be able to meet all safety requirements including pre-employment drug / alcohol testing.

We would like to thank all applicants for submitting their resume. However only applicants selected to be interviewed will be contacted.