Equipment Operator – Casual, On-Call, Seasonal

Securiguard; Kitimat; On-site; CAD 181,843,000 - 247,968,000; Full time

Job summary

Securiguard is seeking Equipment Operators for a casual, on-call role at a high-profile site in Kitimat, BC. You will operate heavy equipment like snowplows, loaders, and excavators and perform manual snow clearing and general labour as needed.

The position is full-time+2 with on-call shifts, including nights and weekends. Local residents preferred. Camp accommodation is not provided. Must have valid BC Class 5 license and reliable reporting to site.

Qualifications

• Must demonstrate strong safety practices and reliability.
• Ability to communicate clearly with team and supervisors.
• Proven teamwork and adaptability in field conditions.
• Capable of independent task prioritization and problem solving.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment such as snowplows, loaders and excavators.
• Perform manual snow clearing and general labour as required.
• Work on casual on-call basis including days, nights, weekends, and holidays.

Skills

Health and safety awareness

Communication skills

Teamwork

Independent work

Problem solving under pressure

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.

Full-time +2

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

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.

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.