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Join Our Team as a Heavy Equipment Operator!
Company: W. Eric Whebby Limited
Location: Dartmouth, NS
Job Category: Skilled Trades and Labour
About the Job
Are you an experienced Heavy Equipment Operator looking for a permanent position with a dynamic company? W. Eric Whebby Limited is seeking a dedicated professional to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to work outdoors, operating essential heavy machinery in various construction projects.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate heavy equipment including backhoe excavators and loaders.
- Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment to ensure safety and functionality.
- Clean, lubricate, and refill equipment tanks as necessary.
- Secure special attachments to equipment for specific tasks.
Work Environment
- Work primarily outdoors.
Requirements
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 45 to 55 hours per week
- Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
- Experience: 5 years or more in heavy equipment operation
Certifications
- Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
- Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
- First Aid Certificate
Area of Work Experience
- Backfilling
- Ditching
- Excavation
- Fine grading and finishing
- Material handling
- Rough grading
- Sloping and banking
- Stock piling
- Sub-grade excavating
- Trenching
Industry Experience
- Large diameter pipeline construction
- Road construction
Transportation and Tools
- Own transportation and a valid driver's license are required.
- Must have steel-toed safety boots.
Health and Financial Benefits
- Health Benefits:
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- Financial Benefits:
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Long-term Benefits:
- Long-term care insurance
- Other Benefits:
- Travel insurance
Salary
Compensation for this role ranges from $35.00 to $38.00 hourly (to be negotiated).
Screening Questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a reputable company, we encourage you to apply!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.