skid-steer loader operator

Terrace Property Maintenance Ltd.; Winnipeg; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local construction company in Winnipeg is seeking a skilled skid-steer loader operator. This entry-level, full-time position involves operating heavy machinery and requires a Class 3 or D license with an Air Brake endorsement. Candidates must have experience with various types of heavy equipment and be physically fit for demanding outdoor work. A competitive benefits package, including health and wellness programs, is offered.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Free parking available

Wellness program

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience operating heavy equipment.
• Class 3 or D driver's license and Air Brake (Z) Endorsement required.
• Must have own transportation and valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints, maps, drawings to plan methods or sequences of operation.
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment and perform minor repairs.
• Clean and lubricate equipment and refill tanks.

Skills

Operate heavy equipment

Attention to detail

Ability to interpret blueprints

Tools

Skidsteer

Backhoe excavator

Loader

Job description

Overview

Open, on-site role for a skid-steer loader operator at Terrace Property Maintenance ltd.

Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years
• On site
• Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Outdoors

Work setting

• Various locations

Responsibilities

• Interpret blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to plan methods or sequences of operation
• Operate heavy equipment
• Read blueprints, maps, drawings and specifications to determine work requirements
• Clean and lubricate equipment and refill equipment tanks
• Conduct pre-operational checks on equipment
• Prepare accident reports
• Secure special attachments to equipment
• Perform minor repairs to equipment

Credentials

• Driver's License (Class 3 or D)
• Air Brake (Z) Endorsement

Experience and specialization

Type of heavy equipment operated

• Backhoe excavator, loader
• Caterpillar (CAT) controls
• Trencher, large or small
• Loader
• Front end loader
• Dump truck
• Gravel or dump truck

Equipment and machinery experience

• Skidsteer

Area of work experience

• Backfilling
• Demolition
• Ditching
• Excavation
• Fine grading and finishing
• Land clearing
• Landscaping
• Rough grading
• Slope grooming
• Sloping and banking
• Snow removal
• Stock piling
• Sub-grade excavating
• Trenching

Type of industry experience

• Industrial / commercial / institutional (ICI) construction
• Residential construction
• Road construction

Security and safety

• Driving record check (abstract)

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver\'s licence
• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Fast-paced environment

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Cellular phone

Benefits

• Health benefits : Dental plan, Health care plan, Vision care benefits
• Financial benefits : Life insurance
• Long-term benefits : Long-term care insurance
• Other Benefits : Free parking available, Team building opportunities, Variable or compressed work week, Wellness program

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Management and Manufacturing

Industries

• Construction