Equipment Operator

Clark Builders; Vernon; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Clark Builders is seeking an Equipment Operator in Vernon, responsible for safely operating equipment on commercial construction sites. The role requires valid certifications and physical fitness, with a focus on safety and teamwork. Competitive wages and benefits are offered, along with opportunities for overtime.

Benefits

Competitive wages and vacation pay

Opportunity to work overtime hours

Employer RRSP Matching program

Employee and Family Assistance (EFAP) program

Comprehensive health and benefits plan

Employee referral program

Qualifications

• Good physical condition, able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Experience utilizing buckets, forks, and other attachments.
• Fully trained and competent in the operation of Zoom Boom and Skid Steer.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate equipment such as skid steers and zoom booms.
• Complete daily inspections of equipment and communicate concerns.
• Load and unload construction materials and move material to work areas.

Skills

Communication

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Safety awareness

Basic mechanical knowledge

Ability to multitask

Education

Valid certification for Zoom Boom and Skid Steer

Valid first aid certificate

Valid ESC Fall Protection, CSTS 2020 and WHMIS 2015

Job description

At Clark Builders, we build Exceptional Experiences! Our remarkable team, made up of individuals with unique talents and perspectives, work together each and every day to deliver exceptional, successful projects and experiences for our clients across Western and Northern Canada through innovation and inspiration.

Please note that only candidates local to the Vernon area will be considered.

Position Description : Clark Builders is hiring an Equipment Operator for work in Vernon. This role will be responsible for the safe operation of the Zoom Boom and Skid Steer on a commercial construction site.

Reporting to : Foreman or Superintendent

Duties and Responsibilities :

• Safely operate equipment such as skid steers, zoom booms and other equipment as required
• Load and unload construction materials and move material to work areas
• Complete daily inspections of equipment and communicate any concerns with the Superintendent
• Backfill, Grading and other duties as required
• Circle and inspect equipment. Complete inspection log and check area for hazards
• Maintain a clean and safe vehicle
• Perform additional job assignments as directed by Superintendent
• Represent Clark Builders in a professional and respectful manner
• Adhere to Clark Builders policies and procedures

Skills and Knowledge :

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with a variety of tasks in an effective, organized manner, ability to multitask
• Strong communication, analytical skills, and attention to detail
• Basic mechanical knowledge or skill for minor preventative maintenance and pre-shift inspections
• Demonstrate a high level of safety awareness and a clear understanding of equipment safety
• Ability to work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment
• Experience utilizing buckets, forks and other attachments
• Fully trained and competent in the operation of Zoom Boom and Skid Steer

Qualifications :

• Be in good physical condition, able to lift up to 50 lbs, sit and stand for extended periods of time, kneel, climb ladders, and walk on rough terrain
• Valid certification for Zoom Boom and Skid Steer
• Valid first aid certificate an asset
• Valid ESC Fall Protection, CSTS 2020 and WHMIS 2015 is an asset.

What's in it for you?

• Competitive wages and vacation pay.
• Opportunity to work overtime hours.
• Employer RRSP Matching program.
• Employee and Family Assistance (EFAP) program.
• Comprehensive health and benefits plan.
• Employee referral program – earn a cash bonus if the candidate you refer passes their 90-day probation.

Comments :

Wage Range : $24.00 - $32.00 per hour

Environmental aspects (weather, heights, etc.) play an important role for this position since work is often outdoors.

• Please note this is a safety sensitive position.