Heavy Equipment Operator managing machinery operations for civil construction projects in Port Alberni. Ensuring safety protocols while collaborating with the team in various construction tasks.
Responsibilities
Follow all safety protocols and contribute to the success of the safety program
Operate required equipment safe and efficiently
Grading, trenching, backfilling, ditching
Keep machines clean and ensure any repairs or damage is immediately reported
Perform daily pre and post inspections and follow daily maintenance practices
Requirements
Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
3+ years’ heavy equipment operating experience in civil construction and municipal upgrade projects
Professional demeanor when dealing with the public, crew, and client
Able to work outside in all-weather at all times of the year
Minimum three years’ experience in civil construction
Ability to work as a team as well as independently when required
Physically fit and able to lift 50 pounds or more
Ability to take and follow instruction
Able to do extensive physical labour
Valid provincial driver’s license
Benefits
Healthcare and Dental for single, couple or family coverage
Insurance benefits; long term and life
Employee assistance program
Group RRSP – save for retirement – you are eligible after 3 months of work
Time Off – Everyone needs time away from work to recharge and be with family and friends
Open door policy in a supportive and encouraging work environment