Skidsteer Operator / Finish Rake

Forest Group; Burlington; On-site; CAD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wage and benefits plan

Career growth potential

Job summary

Forest Group in Burlington is looking for a Skidsteer Operator/Asphalt Raker to join their team. The ideal candidate has a high school diploma, a valid G driver's license, and at least 2 years of experience. Responsibilities include operating skidsteers, spreading asphalt, and assisting other operators while ensuring safety procedures are followed.

The position offers a competitive wage and benefits with opportunities for career growth within the company.

Qualifications

• A valid G driver’s license.
• Minimum 2 years as a skidsteer operator/asphalt raker required.
• Physically fit and able to lift 70+ pounds on a regular basis.

Responsibilities

• Operating the skidsteer to load the spreader and rake asphalt mix.
• Spreading asphalt efficiently while maintaining a good pace.
• Assisting the screed operator with asphalt distribution.
• Following and promoting safety programs on site.
• Performing other road construction duties as required.

Skills

Operating skidsteer

Raking asphalt mix

Using hand and power tools

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Skidsteer Operator/Asphalt Raker

The Forest Group of Companies is a vertically integrated diversified group of companies offering exterior construction material supply and services within the Greater Toronto Area. Focused on asphalt paving, concrete, municipal site services, landscape construction and other exterior construction, Forest has provided quality solutions for over 25 years.

We are currently looking for a Skidsteer Operator/Asphalt Raker to join our growing team!

Responsibilities

• Operating the skidsteer to load the spreader and preparing asphalt mix for rolling by raking the mix as it leaves the screed.


• Spreading asphalt efficiently while maintaining a good pace.


• Operating the skidsteer (bobcat) to perform various tasks.


• Assisting the screed operator with the distribution of asphalt.


• Using a variety of hand and power tools as well as operating equipment when needed.


• Following and promoting Forest Contractor Ltd.’s safety program on the job site.


• Shoveling excess asphalt and sweeping up debris.


• Signalling operators to ensure the safe and effective moving of construction and paving materials.


• Performing other road construction duties as required.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or equivalent.


• A valid G driver’s license.


• Minimum 2 years as a skidsteer operator/asphalt raker required.


• Construction experience preferred.


• Physically fit and able to lift 70+ pounds on a regular basis.

Benefits

Competitive wage and benefits plan together with excellent career growth potential.