heavy equipment operator
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work site environment:
Outdoors.
Work setting:
Various locations.
Tasks:
- Operate heavy equipment.
- Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks.
- Secure special attachments to equipment.
- Perform minor repairs to equipment.
- Operate hydraulic pumping systems.
Type of heavy equipment operated:
- Backhoe excavator, loader.
- Bulldozer, large or small.
- Side-boom.
- Loader.
- Concrete pumping equipment.
- Front end loader.
- Gravel or dump truck.
- Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts.
- Bobcats.
Area of work experience:
- Backfilling.
- Demolition.
- Excavation.
- Trenching.
Work conditions and physical capabilities:
- Physically demanding.
- Attention to detail.
- Fast-paced environment.
Experience:
3 years to less than 5 years.
Employment terms options:
- Morning.
- Day.
Financial benefits:
As per collective agreement.
Support for persons with disabilities:
Provides physical accessibility accommodations (for example: ramps, elevators, etc.).
Support for newcomers and refugees:
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees.
Support for Indigenous people:
Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people.