Heavy Equipment Operator

HEAVY EQUIPMENT OPERATOR

We are seeking a skilled Heavy Equipment Operator (HEO) to join our team, focusing primarily on operating excavators at our civil development sites. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in excavation services, coupled with a proactive "ready to work" attitude.

Position: Heavy Equipment Operator

Location: Lower Mainland

Job Type: Full time, Permanent

Start Date: As soon as possible

Primary Responsibilities:

• Conduct backfilling operations
• Grade slopes to specified standards
• Undertake mainline trenching tasks
• Execute trench servicing duties
• Engage in bulk excavation activities
• Possess additional skills in backhoe, dozer, and skid steer operations
• Conduct thorough equipment inspections and maintain documentation to ensure reliable and safe operation
• Actively participate in daily and weekly crew meetings

Minimum Qualifications and Skills:

• Minimum of 2 years of prior experience in Heavy Equipment Operation
• Moderate proficiency in interpreting drawings
• Monitor and eliminate all safety risks associated with excavation work
• Possession of a valid driver’s license
• Results-oriented leadership qualities, capable of thriving in a fast-paced, multitasking environment
• Strong written and verbal communication skills

If you are a meticulous and articulate individual with the requisite experience, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join our team and contribute to the success of our civil development projects.

SOLID GROUND EARTHWORKS LTD. 102-5512 Hastings Street, Burnaby, BC, V5B 1R3

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $25.00-$45.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental care
• Extended health care
• Profit sharing
• Vision care

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Fraser, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• heavy equipment operator: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location: In person