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Excavator Operator

NorLand Limited
Vancouver, BC
$45 an hour
Full-time

Excavator Operator

NorLand Limited consists of multiple specialized businesses working together as one team towards common goals. We have the unique ability to undertake complex, multi-faceted public and private sector projects within a single contract.

Our businesses have been making Anything. Possible. for over 65 years!

BEL Contracting , part of NorLand Limited, is a civil contractor that has been active in the underground utility and road construction industry throughout Western Canada for over 40 years.

BEL Contracting has a proven track record of successfully completing transportation and infrastructure projects for provincial, municipal, and private sector clients.

Our team of skilled and experienced professionals deliver quality work while focusing on safety, efficiency, schedule, and budget.

We are currently looking for Excavating Operator to join our team for exciting Infrastructure projects in and around the Lower Mainland ( Vancouver Area ) of BC

Key Responsibilities :

  • Operate in a safe and respectful manner at all times on NorLand & client job sites
  • Set a high standard for quality of work that helps to elevate the skills of the rest of the team
  • Work with Field Supervisors and Crew to perform various tasks including bulk & detailed Excavations, trenching, backfill and servicing utility installations
  • Ensure effective communication at all times with the ground field crew
  • Ability to report on excavation progress and any potential issues as they arise to Field Supervisors
  • Perform daily pre-inspection machinery safety checks and service
  • Attend, and be an active participant in all safety meetings

Qualifications :

  • Minimum 5 years working experience required on 20-30ton size excavators
  • Primary experience is on an Excavator, but ability to operate backhoe, dozer, & / or loader an asset
  • Achieves maximum production with full attention to crew safety and the prevention of incidents
  • Understands & completes daily equipment service requirements and inspection log
  • Participates in safe work planning and communicates effectively
  • Has experience with various shoring types and excavations
  • Has experience working with pipe crews and is comfortable working in tight urban environments and near traffic
  • Has experience digging around live utilities
  • Can cut slope, tench or grade to finish tolerance
  • Experience with GPS systems an asset
  • Have a valid driver’s license
  • Ability to identify mechanical / safety issues with equipment

Expected hourly rate starts at $45.00 per hour (wage subject to negotiation based on candidate's experience)

Only candidates who are most qualified for the position will be contacted.

We are committed to equity, diversity and inclusion in our recruitment and hiring practices.

30+ days ago
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