Heavy Equipment Operator - Entry

Ottawa Construction Association; Ottawa; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional construction association in Ontario is seeking heavy equipment operators to handle various construction-related tasks, including maintaining roads and building structures. Candidates should have experience operating heavy machinery and knowledge of safety regulations. This position offers an opportunity to work within a crucial industry for infrastructure development.

Qualifications

• Experience operating heavy equipment in construction and maintenance.
• Knowledge of safety practices and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment for construction tasks.
• Maintain and inspect equipment before use.

Job description

Heavy equipment operators operate heavy equipment used in the construction and maintenance of roads, bridges, airports, gas and oil pipelines, tunnels, buildings and other structures; in surface mining and quarrying activities; and in material handling work. They are employed by construction companies, heavy equipment contractors, public works departments and pipeline, logging, cargo-handling and other companies.