Experienced Excavator Operator

Mainroad Group

Victoria

Hybrid

CAD 39,778 - 56,653

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive wages
Part of employee-owned group

Job summary

A local construction company is seeking Skilled Labourers and Experienced Excavator Operators for full-time positions based out of their yard in Victoria, Canada. Candidates should have a minimum of five years’ experience in operating excavators, along with a Class 5 driver's license. The role includes various excavation and grading tasks, providing opportunities to work in a dynamic team. Competitive hourly wages starting at $35.00 are offered, emphasizing safety and teamwork.

Qualifications

  • Minimum five years’ experience in operating varied size excavators in a civil construction environment.
  • Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract is required.
  • Experience operating backhoes and skid steers beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Excavation of drain and sewer lines.
  • Grading for road works.
  • Excavation for concrete structures.
  • Working around shoring systems.
  • Installing water/sewer and drainage utilities.
  • Accurate backfilling and final grading.

Skills

Operating varied size excavators
Teamwork
Safety consciousness

Job description

Langford
G&E Contracting LP
2895C West Shore Parkway
Victoria, BC V9B0B2, CAN

G&E Contracting, a local Victoria Contractor since 1979

An opportunity exists at G&E Contracting LP for Skilled Labourers and Experienced Excavator Operators. These are full-time positions based out G&E’s Langford yard in Victoria with jobsites in the local area, reporting to the Site Foreman.

What we offer:
  • Highly competitive wages (Hourly rate starting at $35.00 per hour)
  • The opportunity to be an integral part of the employee-owned Mainroad Group of Companies
The successful candidate shall have the following qualifications:
  • Minimum five (5) years’ experience in operating varied size excavators in a civil construction environment
  • Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driver’s abstract is required
  • Experience operating backhoes and skid steers beneficial
  • Dedicated, committed and safety conscious
  • Able to work within a team environment
  • Able to take direction and instructions
Job duties include the following:
  • Excavation of drain and sewer lines
  • Grading for road works
  • Excavation for concrete structures
  • Working around shoring systems
  • Installing water/sewer and drainage utilities
  • Accurate backfilling and final grading

If you are excited to be a part of our dynamic and expanding team, we invite you to apply by submitting your resume. Please note, only qualified shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Mainroad Group is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We welcome and respect people of all backgrounds, identities, and perspectives. We are committed to creating a fair and equitable work environment where everyone can thrive and succeed.

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