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Equipment operator, heavy-duty

Roscoe Construction Limited
Cambridge, NS
Posted yesterday
Job Details:
$24.00 - $28.00 / hour
Full-time
Experienced
Benefits:
Health Insurance
Life Insurance

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Join Our Team as a Heavy-Duty Equipment Operator!

Company: Roscoe Construction Limited

Job Category: Skilled Trades and Labour

Location: Cambridge, NS

Salary: $24.00 to $28.00 hourly (to be negotiated)

About the Job

Are you an experienced heavy-duty equipment operator looking for a permanent position with a dynamic company? At Roscoe Construction Limited, we are seeking a dedicated and skilled individual to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to work outdoors at various locations, operating a range of heavy equipment while contributing to exciting construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate heavy equipment including backhoe excavators, bulldozers, graders, and more.
  • Conduct pre-operational checks and perform minor repairs on equipment.
  • Measure distance, volume, length, and weight as required.
  • Understand and apply information from material safety data sheets (MSDS).
  • Complete onboard logs and other documentation accurately.
  • Secure special attachments to equipment and operate communication devices.
  • Read and interpret blueprints, maps, drawings, and specifications.

Work Environment

This position involves working outdoors in various locations, which can be physically demanding. Attention to detail is crucial to ensure safety and efficiency on the job site.

Requirements

  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
  • Education: Other trades certificate or diploma
  • Experience: 3 to 5 years in a similar role

Certifications and Licenses

  • Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
  • Occupational Health and Safety Certificate
  • Driver's License (Class 1 or A)
  • Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
  • Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
  • CPR Certificate
  • First Aid Certificate
  • Fall Arrest Protection Training Course

Area of Work Experience

  • Backfilling
  • Demolition
  • Ditching
  • Excavation
  • Fine grading and finishing
  • Land clearing
  • Landscaping
  • Material handling
  • Rough grading
  • Slope grooming
  • Stripping
  • Stumping
  • Sub-grade excavating
  • Trenching

Health and Financial Benefits

At Roscoe Construction Limited, we value our employees and offer a comprehensive benefits package, including:

  • Health Benefits:
    • Dental plan
    • Disability benefits
    • Health care plan
    • Paramedical services coverage
    • Vision care benefits
  • Financial Benefits:
    • Group insurance benefits
    • Life insurance
    • Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Security and Safety

As part of our commitment to safety, a criminal record check will be required.

Join Us!

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and meet the qualifications outlined above, we encourage you to apply and become a valued member of the Roscoe Construction Limited team!

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.

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