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heavy equipment operator

from 77 646 $
Full timeExperience not specifiedOn-siteEtobicoke

About this job

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Hot
  • Dusty
  • Extremely cold

Work setting

  • Various locations
  • Willing to relocate
  • Relocation costs not covered by employer

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to plan methods or sequences of operation
  • Operate heavy equipment
  • Read blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • 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)
  • Complete onboard and other logs
  • Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
  • Secure special attachments to 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
  • Trencher, large or small
  • Grader
  • Loader
  • Pulverizing, stabilizing machine
  • Compactor
  • Roller
  • Scraper
  • Operate forklift
  • Front end loader
  • Dump truck
  • Gravel or dump truck
  • Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
  • Bobcats

Area of work experience

  • Backfilling
  • Demolition
  • Ditching
  • Excavation
  • Land clearing
  • Landscaping
  • Material handling
  • Rough grading
  • Sloping and banking
  • Snow removal
  • Stock piling
  • Stripping
  • Stumping
  • Trenching

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Physically demanding
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Tight deadlines

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Team player
  • Reliability
  • Punctuality

Benefits

Other benefits

  • Learning/training paid by employer
  • Team building opportunities

Market insight

10% above median
70 514 $

Based on 332 offers with salary for Jobs on-site in Etobicoke

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