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heavy equipment operator

from 46 800 $
Full timeExperience not specifiedOn-siteKingston

About this job

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Other trades certificate or diploma
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work site environment

  • Outdoors
  • Dusty

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Operate heavy equipment
  • Read blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
  • Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
  • Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
  • Operate two-way radios and other communication equipment

Credentials

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

  • Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
  • Forklift Operator Certification

Experience and specialization

Type of heavy equipment operated

  • Backhoe excavator, loader
  • Loader
  • Operate forklift
  • Front end loader
  • Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts

Type of industry experience

  • Industrial/commercial/institutional (ICI) construction
  • Quarrying
  • Residential construction
  • Road construction

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own vehicle

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots
  • Hard hat
  • Safety glasses/goggles
  • Safety vest
  • Gloves

Market insight

16% below median
55 656 $

Based on 94 offers with salary for Jobs on-site in Kingston

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