Operator

Heidelbergmaterials; Victoria; On-site; CAD 45,460 - 50,640; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage and benefits

Training and development

Opportunities for advancement

Job summary

Heidelberg Materials in Victoria, BC is seeking an Operator to operate loaders and manage the transport of aggregates. The role requires strong mechanical skills and effective communication with the ground crew.

With competitive wages between $33.00 to $36.76 per hour and long-term employment opportunities, this role also emphasizes safety adherence. Applicants must be 18 years or older and will undergo a pre-employment physical exam.

Qualifications

• Proven capability to navigate wheel loaders safely in production environments.
• Ability to identify equipment malfunctions and assist with repairs.
• High proficiency in hand-eye coordination for busy worksite navigation.

Responsibilities

• Operate loaders safely to transport stockpiles and bulk materials.
• Load transport vehicles and fill trucks to specified weights.
• Conduct daily inspections and routine maintenance on equipment.
• Adhere to safety standards and environmental regulations.

Skills

Operational competency with wheel loaders

Strong mechanical aptitude

Excellent spatial awareness

Clear communication skills

Job description

## OperatorBewerbenlocations: Victoria, BCtime type: Vollzeitposted on: Heute ausgeschriebenjob requisition id: JR10016334Line of Business: Aggregates**About Us** Heidelberg Materials is one of the world's largest suppliers of building materials. Heidelberg Materials North America operates over 450 locations across the U.S. and Canada with approximately 9,000 employees.**What You’ll Be Doing*** Operate loaders safely: Manoeuvre front-end wheel loaders efficiently to transport stockpiles, aggregates, and bulk materials.* Load transport vehicles: Fill haul trucks and material hoppers to precise target weights smoothly.* Conduct daily inspections: Execute pre-operational equipment checks on fluids, brakes, and safety systems daily.* Perform routine maintenance: Grease, refuel, clean the operator cab, and complete basic equipment servicing.* Maintain safety standards: Adhere strictly to company safety protocols and local environmental hazard regulations**What Are We Looking For*** Demonstrated operational competency: Proven capability to safely navigate wheel loaders in active production environments.* Strong mechanical aptitude: Skill to identify equipment malfunctions and assist with preventative repairs.* Excellent spatial awareness: High proficiency in hand-eye coordination to navigate busy worksites securely.* Clear communication skills: Ability to collaborate effectively with ground crew using radios and signals.* Valid driver's license: Possession of a valid driver's license with a safe driving record.**Conditions of Employment*** Successful candidate must submit to post offer pre employment physical examination and background check.* Applicants must be 18 years of age or older to apply. Verification of age will be required as a condition of employment.**Work Environment*** Role operates primarily in environments where the conditions include moving mechanical equipment, inclement weather, heat, cold, humidity, and elevated noise level.**What We Offer*** $33.00 to $36.76 per hour* Secure, long term employment* Competitive wage and benefits package* Training and development* Opportunities for advancement* Overtime availableHeidelberg Materials welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.