HEO - Excavator - Ontario Projects

Morgan Construction & Environmental Ltd; Canada; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Canada is seeking a skilled HEO - Excavator to contribute to heavy civil construction projects. The role involves operating excavators, adhering to safety standards, and working on a rotational schedule. Candidates must have at least 3 years of experience and relevant safety training. Competitive pay is offered at CAD $35.00 - CAD $40.00 hourly, with comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Comprehensive Benefits

Stability and Growth Opportunities

Unique Work Lifestyle

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of experience operating various sizes of excavators.
• Experience in heavy civil earthworks, construction, or mining.
• Valid Safety Training tickets required.

Responsibilities

• Earth moving, grading, and equipment inspections.
• Adhere to safety protocols and project specifications.
• Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors.

Skills

Excavator Operation

Health and Safety Compliance

Communication Skills

Tools

Excavators (336, 470)

2-way Radio

Job description

Overview

At Morgan, we don’t just build projects, we build careers and futures! Join us as a HEO - EXCAVATOR and play a pivotal role in our dynamic world of heavy civil construction!

We are currently accepting applications to support upcoming projects with our clients in Ontario.

Rotation: Project dependent, most commonly 20 days on /10 days off

Shift: 12 Hours (Days and Nights)

Travel: Project Dependent - Flights via approved travel hubs (where applicable)

OR Drive in / Drive out

Lodging: Accommodations provided

Pre-Employment Requirements:

• Successful completion of Alcohol and Drug Screening
• Successful completion of comprehensive Fitness-to-Work Assessment. This assessment is job-related, focusing on the physical demands and safety sensitive nature of the work, and is conducted in accordance with Alberta Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) requirements and the Alberta Human Rights Act. The assessment will cover:
  • Health History Review: A thorough examination of the candidate’s health background.
  • Pre-Medical Evaluation: Measurements such as height, weight, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation.
  • Musculoskeletal Examination: A head-to-toe assessment to identify any limitations or concerns related to physical health.
  • Critical Strength and Mobility Test: A series of tasks assessing lifting, carrying, and positional abilities aligned with the job’s physical demands (up to 50 lbs).
• Worker to provide:
  • Valid Safety Training tickets
    • Surface Common Core
    • CSO / BSO / CSTS-09/ OSSA Regional
    • Intermediate First Aid with CPR & AED
    • H2S Alive
    • Ground Disturbance (HEO)
  • Valid Driver’s License
  • CSA Approved safety boots - minimum 6" high & fully laceable.

All Morgan Field Based Workers and Equipment Operators must:

• Be physically conditioned to repetitively and safely lift up to 50lbs.

• Work a rotational schedule, up to 12 hours a day, for both day or night shifts as required and subject to change depending on project needs.
• Expect to handle noise and vibrations on the job.
• Be prepared for and willing to perform additional labour duties as / when required.
• Embrace the elements by working outdoors in all weather conditions. Whether it's rain, shine, or snow, you'll need to thrive in diverse weather environments.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Earth moving and grading, stripping overburden, stacking, and stockpiling
• Lease building, reclamation, road building, pad building and culvert installation.
• Perform routine equipment inspections, meticulously examining tires, fluids, lights and brakes to ensure optimal functionality and safety.
• Adhere to project specifications and guidelines to maintain quality standards.
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, other operators, and site personnel to ensure smooth operations.
• Champion our safety culture by adhering to Morgan's Safe Work Procedures and PPE policies by demonstrating a strong understanding of safety protocols and procedures.
• Maintain awareness of the surrounding environment and potential hazards, such as other equipment or personnel. Perform JSA and FLHA’s as required.
• Demonstrate exceptional judgement and problem solving skills.
• Demonstrating versatility in collaborating effectively with team members and independently taking ownerships of tasks.
• Operate 2-way radio
• Shovel out equipment tracks.
• Perform labour duties as / when required.
• Assist ground personnel as / when required.
• Other duties as / when assigned

Experience / Qualification Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of recent experience operating various sizes - 336 and/or 470 Excavators in a safe and efficient manneron projects in heavy civil earthworks,construction, road building or miningindustry is required.
• Experience with Hard Rock mining environments is strongly preferred
• Experience in Above Ground / Surface Mining is an asset
• Experience stripping overburden, stacking, stockpiling and reclamation Experience working on all types of ground conditions, including soft ground.
• Proven experience working on ice road construction
• Proven experience with technical specifications and grade plans, building roads, oilfield leases and pads (preferred)
• Ability to finish or trim (preferred)

About Morgan:

Over the past 40+ years, Morgan has completed over 5400 heavy civil projects. With a growing workforce of more than 1000 skilled professionals, our team is made up of experts in their fields, we move the earth - and we love it!

Our company is committed to the excellence of our work, workplace safety and building trust with our clients. We believe in our people and that they are the backbone of our success. Join us as a Morganite and be a part of our commitment to our values and pillars of excellence!

Why Choose Morgan Construction?

• Competitive Compensation:We offer industry-leading wages, making your dedication even more rewarding.
• Comprehensive Benefits:Enrollment in our hour bank benefits plan, including extended health, dental, and life insurance.
• Stability and Growth:Opportunities for year-round work opportunities and career development and training.
• Unique Work Lifestyle:With our project work occurring in remote areas, you will experience a truly unique working lifestyle

Use of AI Technology:

AI technology is used to assist with screening / assessing applications.

Pay Range

CAD $35.00 - CAD $40.00 /Hr.