Heavy Equipment Operators

EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

The Equipment Operator will participate in the daily activities within the project to ensure alignment with the safety, environmental, quality, and contractual requirements of the project.

The Equipment Operator will report directly to the Construction Supervisor of their assigned projects.

The expected daily duties and responsibilities of the Equipment Operator include but are not limited to the following:

• Promote a Safe and Respectful Work Environment
• Promote and Enforce a Professional Site and Behavior
• Perform Assigned Duties as per the Construction Supervisor
• Operate Heavy Equipment including Excavators, Dozers, Graders, and Wheel Loaders in a safe and efficient manner
• Perform Daily Routine Maintenance on Machines including Fueling, Greasing and Shoveling Tracks
• Be Self Motivated
• Perform and Document Daily Equipment Inspections
• Co-ordinate Daily Activities with Crews and Subcontractors
• Effectively Seek Productive Methods of Completing Tasks
• Ensure Quality of Work Meets or Exceeds Contractual Requirements
• Work Under Pressure and Tight Deadlines.
• Participate to Keep a Structured and Organized Work Site
• Understands, Possesses Knowledge of Heavy Equipment, Operations and Best Practices.
• Possess a Valid Driver’s License (class 5 or equivalent)
• Operate and Maintain in a Professional Manner, any Kettle River Contracting Provided Assets including Cell Phones, Computers and Vehicles
• Adhere to all Kettle River Policies
• Train, Mentor and Lead other Employees
• Be Fit for Duty
• Have Good Organizational Skills
• Able to Work in Various Environments and Weather Conditions
• Able to Work Various Shifts and Rotations
• Pass Pre-Employment, Annually, and Post Incident Drug and Alcohol Testing

Work location: Sparwood, BC

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $32.00-$42.00 per hour

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift
• Overtime

Experience:

• heavy equipment operator: 2 years (required)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2024-09-16