Heavy Equipment Operator

Kaizen Lab Inc.; Stewart; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Medical benefits

Career development

Job summary

Dawson Road Maintenance in Stewart, BC is seeking skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team in a permanent, full-time role. You will operate excavators, dozers, and graders, report to the Superintendent of Roads, and contribute to meeting production goals while maintaining tolerances.

Your base location is Stewart, BC, with possible travel across the province. The role emphasizes safety, equipment checks, and adherence to safety policies as core responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Minimum three (3) years of experience operating excavator, dozer, or grader.
• Minimum two (2) years of experience in road construction or mining preferred.
• Valid Class 3 Driver's License with air brakes is an asset.
• Ground Disturbance and Air Brakes preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently.
• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on equipment.
• Complete daily hazard assessments and maintenance checklists.
• Attend daily and weekly safety meetings and inspections and adhere to safety policies.

Skills

Operate heavy equipment

Read survey stakes

Safety awareness

Job description

Dawson Road Maintenance is looking for skilled Heavy Equipment Operators to join our team!

In this role you will be a valued member of Dawson Road Maintenance, working in a permanent, full-time position of Heavy EquipmentOperator, reporting to the Superintendent of Roads. This position requires skilled and experienced operators to support our production goals and ensure work is completed within specified tolerances. Your base location will be Stewart, B.C. and may require some travel throughout our great province.

WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE

• Must prioritize safety of self and others in all aspects of the job
• Ability to efficiently operate heavy equipment
• Ability to read and understand survey stakes is considered an asset
• Operate heavy equipment in a safe and appropriate manner
• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment
• Ensure a sound understanding of the issues involving ground disturbance
• Complete daily hazard assessments, maintenance checklists, etc.
• Attend daily and weekly safety meetings and inspections, and adhere to safety policies

WHAT YOU BRING

• Minimum three (3) years of experience operating an excavator, dozer, grader is required for these positions
• Minimum two (2) years of experience in road construction or mining preferred
• Valid Class 3 Driver's License with air brakes is an asset
• Basic knowledge of road construction materials, road construction processes and industry requirements is an asset
• Ground Disturbance and Air Brakes preferred

BENEFITS

Looking to be a key member of a well-establishedfamily-owned company? Our core values include: People First, Integrity, Excellenceand Respect and as such we are committed to providing an environment thatsupports the growth and effectiveness of our employees and the organization.You will work for a company that offers an excellent compensation package,pension, and medical benefits, as well as learning and long-term advancementopportunities.

Dawson Group is expanding our reach and need peoplelike you to join us on our journey, and to help us continue safely connectingour communities.