Equipment Operator – Casual, On-Call, Seasonal

Securiguard Services Ltd.; Kitimat; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

Securiguard Services Ltd. is seeking motivated Equipment Operators for a casual, on-call role at a high-profile industrial site in Kitimat, BC.

The position involves operating heavy equipment such as snowplows, loaders and excavators, along with manual snow clearing and general labour during fall and winter seasons. Applicants must live in Kitimat or nearby, hold a valid Class 5 BC licence with a current driver’s abstract, and be available for on-call shifts including days, nights, weekends and

Qualifications

• Must live in Kitimat or surrounding area and report to site as required.
• Valid Class 5 BC Driver's Licence.
• Current driver's abstract required.
• Available to work on a casual on-call basis including days, nights, weekends and holidays.
• Camp accommodation is not provided.
• Experience operating heavy equipment such as snowplows, loaders and excavators.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment including snowplows, loaders and excavators.
• Perform manual snow clearing and general labour as required.
• Follow health and safety practices and work in challenging winter conditions.
• Communicate effectively and work independently or in a team.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Snow removal

Manual labour

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Good communication

Tools

Snowplows

Loaders

Excavators

Job description

Securiguard is looking for motivated and safety-minded individuals to join our team as Equipment Operators in a casual, on-call capacity at a high-profile industrial client site in Kitimat, BC during the fall and winter season.

This is a hands-on role that requires individuals to be comfortable operating heavy equipment as well as performing manual snow clearing and general labour duties as required.

Hours: Casual on-call, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays

Wage: $75.06/hour*

• Blended hourly rate including applicable overtime and vacation/benefit pay in lieu.

Important Requirements

• Must live in Kitimat or the surrounding area and be able to reliably report to site as required
• No paid travel time is provided for travel to or from the client site
• Valid Class 5 BC Driver's Licence
• Current driver's abstract required
• Must be available to work on an on-call basis, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays
• Camp accommodation is not provided

Who Are We Looking For?

We are seeking experienced Equipment Operators who are committed to working safely and efficiently in challenging winter conditions. Successful candidates will be comfortable operating equipment such as snowplows, loaders, and excavators, while also performing manual snow clearing and other physical labour as required.

What You Bring

• Experience operating heavy equipment, including snowplows, loaders, and/or excavators
• Experience with manual snow clearing and physical labour
• Strong understanding of health and safety practices
• Ability to work safely in all weather conditions
• Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and problem-solve under pressure
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Physical ability to perform manual snow clearing and labour-intensive duties

Candidates who have some, but not all, of the above experience or training are encouraged to apply. Relevant experience and transferable skills will be considered.

Securiguard is an equal opportunity employer. We value the diversity of our staff and are committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive, and supportive workplace that provides opportunities for career growth.

Salary: $75.06 per hour