Heavy Equipment Operator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job duties
Operate heavy equipment including skid steer loaders, backhoes, forklifts, mini excavators and telehandlers to load, relocate, and stage construction and landscaping materials, including soil, gravel, mulch, pavers, block, and lumber.
Perform rough grading, leveling, back filling, snow removal, and site preparation using skid steer equipment.
Operate specialized skid steer attachments including augers (post-hole drilling), trenchers, hydraulic breakers, and broom attachments to support excavation and surface preparation activities.
Offload supplier deliveries and lift materials to elevated decks, rooftops, and structural installations using telehandler equipment.
Load conveyors, slingers, and telebelts with granular materials.
Conduct pre-use inspections, equipment safety checks, and lift planning to ensure safe operation and compliance with site safety requirements.
Handle fuels and controlled products in accordance with WHMIS standards and follow spill response procedures.
Read and interpret blueprints.
Prepare accident reports if required.
Perform incidental landscaping support duties, including material placement, site cleanup, and assistance with installation of landscape features, as required.
Job Requirements
At least 2 years of previous related work experience is required.
Skid Steer, Telehandler, Fall Protection, and WHMIS certificates are a strong asset.
Additional information
Wage: $37/hour
Vacation: 4% of gross earnings
Job status:
Full time (40 hours per week), year-round, permanent position.
Benefits: disability, extended health and dental benefits after 6 months of employment
Business address: 4025 East 1st Avenue in Burnaby, British Columbia, V5C 3W5.
Location of work:
Various worksites throughout Vancouver and the Lower Mainland, British Columbia.
Language of work:
English.
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