backhoe operator

Wally's Backhoe Service & Truck Rental; Cornwall; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A local heavy equipment service in Ontario is seeking a skilled equipment operator. Responsibilities include operating heavy machinery for snow removal and conducting pre-operational checks. Candidates must have Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification and a valid Class 1 or A driver’s license, along with 3-5 years of experience. This seasonal position requires attention to detail and the ability to work outdoors.

Qualifications

• Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification is required.
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A) is a must.
• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience is required.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment for snow removal.
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment.

Skills

Operating heavy equipment

Attention to detail

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

Backhoe excavator

Loader

Job description

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Tasks

• Operate heavy equipment
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Heavy Equipment Operator Trade Certification
• Driver's License (Class 1 or A)

Type of heavy equipment operated

• Backhoe excavator, loader

Area of work experience

• Snow removal

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Attention to detail

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety vest

Screening questions

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
• Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
• Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years
• Durée de l'emploi : Saisonnier
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 20 to 40 hours per month