Heavy Equipment Operator

L. Fournier & Fils

Northwestern Ontario

On-site

CAD 42,000 - 68,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

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Rotating schedule

Job summary

L. Fournier & Fils is seeking a Heavy Equipment Operator in Thunder Bay, Ontario to join a structured team on a rotating schedule at construction sites.

You will perform pre-operation inspections and operate equipment such as trucks, tractors, and excavators, coordinating with the site crew to meet plans while upholding health and safety standards.

Qualifications

DEP in heavy equipment operation or equivalent experience.
General explosives permit (an asset).

Responsibilities

Perform pre-operation inspections and ensure systems function properly.
Drive and operate equipment such as rigid/articulated trucks, tractors, and excavators.
Coordinate with the construction site team to follow plans and safety standards.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Team coordination

Pre-operation inspections

Education

DEP in heavy equipment operation

Tools

Rigid trucks

Articulated trucks

Excavators

Job description

Heavy Equipment Operator

Under the supervision of the foreman, the heavy equipment operator operates various types of equipment to load, transport, and move materials. The operator works as part of a structured team on a rotating schedule at construction sites.

What does a heavy equipment operator do?

Performs pre-operation inspections and ensures that systems are functioning properly
Drives and operates various types of equipment, such as: rigid or articulated trucks, tractors, excavators, etc.
Work in coordination with the construction site team to carry out tasks according to plans, instructions, and applicable health and safety standards.

What does it take to be a heavy equipment operator?