Heavy Equipment Operator

Heavy Equipment Operator

Posted on December 11, 2024 by Milner Group Ventures, Inc
Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Job Sector: Manufacturing & Production
Term of Employment: Full-Time
Total Views: 201
Duration: 1 calendar days (2 business days)
Last Updated: 1 day ago
Job URL: https://newworkers.ca/jobs/british-columbia/nanaimo/249328579/heavy-equipment-operator/
Full-Time
Application end: Feb 15, 2025 Shortlist
Job Description

Tasks

  • Operate heavy equipment
  • Use International Organization for Standardization (ISO) pattern joystick controls
  • Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
  • Measure distance, volume, length and weight
  • Understand the purpose, proper usgage and information found on material safety data sheets (MSDS)
  • Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
  • Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment
  • Perform minor repairs to equipment

Experience and specialization

Type of heavy equipment operated

  • Backhoe excavator, loader
  • Caterpillar (CAT) controls
  • John Deere controls
  • Bulldozer, large or small
  • Grader
  • Loader
  • Pulverizing, stabilizing machine
  • Roller
  • Front end loader
  • Bobcats

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Skidsteer

Area of work experience

  • Excavation
  • Landscaping
  • Slope grooming
  • Stock piling
  • Sub-grade excavating
  • Trenching

Type of industry experience

  • Quarrying
  • Road construction
  • Surface mining

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses 

  • First Aid Certificate
  • Ground Disturbance – Level 1 program

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan
  • Paramedical services coverage
  • Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

  • Group insurance benefits
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

  • Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

  • Free parking available
  • Other benefits
  • Parking available